By MAPULANGA LIBINGA – ABOUT 30 illegal miners have attacked two security guards at an open pit mine in Luanshya after they were denied entry.A group of miners invaded the premises and tried to force...

By SYLVIA MWEETWA – FOUR robbers linked to a spate of armed robberies in Kitwe between October last year and January have been gunned down after they stole K120,170 at a filling station.Copperbelt Police Commissioner...

By CHUSA SICHONE – SOUTHERN African Development Community (SADC) heads of State and Government have resolved to eradicate cholera in the region.The SADC heads of State and Government agreed to implement several measures for them...

By CHRIS MFULA – ZAMBIAN officials went to China last week to discuss debt restructuring with representatives of the Export-Import Bank (EXIM) of China and some Chinese commercial banks, Secretary to the Treasury Felix Nkulukusa...

By CHUSA SICHONE – PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has directed that the more than 3,000 volunteers engaged in the fight against cholera at all the treatment centres countrywide be employed in Government permanently.President Hichilema’s directive attracted...

By CHUSA SICHONE and JAMES KUNDA – PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema is commiserating with the people of Namibia over the death of his counterpart, President Hage Geingob, saying Zambia as a nation has received the news...

By CHATULA KANGALI – THE Government says the ratification of the Lobito Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (LCTTFA) will bring a new lease of life for Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Zambia.Transport...

By SYLVIA MWEETWA – ATLAS Mara Bank remains operational and a fully owned subsidiary of Access Bank after obtaining all requisite regulatory approvals, the bank’s managing director Bobbline Cheembela has said.Mr Cheembela said following the...

By ANDREW MULENGA and CHATULA KANGALI – IN an effort to boost intra-African trade on the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Africa has embarked on a gradual elimination of tariffs on 90 per cent...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – GEMFIELDS Group Limited, the majority shareholder in Kagem emerald mine in Zambia, has posted strong auction revenues and pricing for both emeralds and rubies for six months as at December 31,...