By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE and STEPHANIE KUNDA – EIGHTEEN suspected rioters who allegedly damaged public property following recent reports of alleged “gassing” of houses and public places in Lusaka’s Kanyama township have been denied bail. Similarly,...
Read MoreBy KASONDE KASONDE – NINE people were yesterday arrested in connection with incidences of chemical spraying which has become known as “gassing” bringing the total number of the suspects so far arrested to 25. Police...
Read MoreBy STEVEN ZANDE – THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) says despite authorities’ desire to have the 2021 general elections ballot papers printed locally, the Government Printers and other local firms still lack capacity to...
Read MoreBy CHUSA SICHONE – THE fresh proposal for President Edgar Lungu and United Party for National Development (UPND) leader Hakainde Hichilema to have dialogue has continued receiving support from stakeholders. The latest being the Southern...
Read MoreBy PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – THE Lusaka High Court has stayed Government’s decision approving the University of Zambia Council’s application to terminate its recognition agreement with the University of Zambia Lecturers and Researchers Union (UNZALARU) pending...
Read MoreBy MWILA BWEMBYA THE Network of Zambian People Living with HIV and AIDS (NZP+) has called on the Government to devise mechanisms that will ensure the country moves towards self-sustenance in funding HIV/AIDS treatment. Currently,...
Read MoreBy MOSES CHIMFWEMBE – THE CONSORTIUM of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and the media in Zambia have formed a coalition to implement the ‘Because we can!’ campaign aimed at promoting young people’s access to sexual...
Read MoreBy REBECCA MUSHOTA THE University of Zambia (UNZA)’s Department of Psychiatry has said that Zambia has been gripped by mass hysteria that is leading people to form mobs that have so far claimed over 40...
Read MoreBy CHILA NAMAIKO in Kawambwa – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has commissioned the state-of- the-art 48 Marine Barracks at Kala in Kawambwa with a call for men and women in uniform to continue being loyal to...
Read MoreBy HELLEN TEMBO – INFORMATION Minister Dora Siliya has challenged journalists working for radio stations and other media houses to shame people promoting tribalism and use their profession to build the nation. Ms Siliya said...
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