By SYLVIA MWEETWA and STEPHANIE KUNDA – A WOMAN believed to have been left scarred by her lover’s decision to retrieve a parcel from her a day after Valentines’, has been arrested after he was...

IRELAND has donated various life-saving medical and personal protective equipment to the Ministry of Health.Irish head of mission to Zambia, Brian Caden, said his Government will continue to strengthen the partnership which exists with Zambia...

By CHRISTABEL CHIWILA – THE Zambia Environment Management Agency (ZEMA) says popular pesticide, Doom, is among the listed chemicals under the international Rotterdam convention to be banned from the local market.ZEMA acting manager for corporate...

By JULIUS PHIRI – EASTERN Province has been struggling to control the spread of COVID-19 because interventions are largely being ignored by the public, a senior Government official has said.Eastern Province Permanent Secretary Paul Thole...

Pharmacists Jerome Kanyika has shared his opinion on the disturbing rise in suicide cases.He strongly believes the ease with which prescription drugs can be accessed is partially to blame for the rise in suicides and...

By DOROTHY CHISI and CHRISTABEL CHIWILA – THE implementation of the free education policy by the Government has left some private schools reeling from an exodus of pupils rushing to public schools.In typical snowball effect,...

By DOROTHY CHISI – President Hakainde Hichilema yesterday met with Pope Francis at the Vatican where he reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to working with the Catholic Church and all other religious faiths in Zambia to...

By JULIUS PHIRI – THE disruptions at Nakonde border have been flagged as a security threat that are dampening Zambia and Tanzania’s economic activities.Zambia and Tanzania have called on those instigating disturbances at the Nakonde...

By DOROTHY CHISI – THE recent death of make-up artist Felistus Banda who died in an alleged suicide last Sunday, has ignited accusations of sexual abuse in the local movie industry leading to internal investigations...

By CHRISTABEL CHIWILA – The uninhibited access to prescription-grade drugs has become a leading factor in the spike in suicide cases, especially among young persons, former Pharmaceutical Society of Zambia president Jerome Kanyika has said....