By STEVEN ZANDETHE Food Reserve Agency (FRA) is on January 3, 2022, expected to start dismantling the K1.6 billion owed to the farmers who supplied grain to the agency during the current crop marketing season.Agriculture...
Read MoreBy EMILY KUWEMA – FIRST Lady Mutinta Hichilema has handed over hampers to the Ministry of Health worth over K90,000 for babies to be born on Christmas Day.The donated items which had been handed over...
Read MoreThe news that about 1,500 girls were retrieved from early marriages and prostitution from 2015 to date, made for good reading.According to the 2013/14 Zambia Demographic and Health Survey, 31.4 per cent of women aged...
Read MoreBy STEVEN ZANDE – CHRISTMAS came early for more than 1,000 inmates after receiving pardons from President Hakainde Hichilema.Government has also urged the Judiciary to consider finding alternative sentencing mechanisms for minor offences to help...
Read MoreBy FRANCINA CHOMBA – FIVE people have died on the spot while six others are nursing serious injuries after the Isuzu vanette they were travelling in collided with a Toyota Corolla on the Great East...
Read MoreBy ESTHER NG’ANDU – HEAVY rain has once more wreaked havoc on the Copperbelt leaving some places in darkness after destroying Zesco transformers, houses and other facilities.In Kitwe, the downpour left some 45 families without...
Read MoreBy FRANCINA CHOMBA – AS ZAMBIA recorded 3,672 new confirmed Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases and three deaths yesterday, Inspector General of Police Lemmy Kajoba directed for mandatory testing of officers and inmates.Mr Kajoba said the directive...
Read MoreBy STEVEN ZANDE – The approval of the K173 billion 2022 National Budget by Parliament on Thursday, marks a crucial step towards the transformation of Zambia’s economy.Finance and National Planning Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane says this...
Read MoreBy FRANCINA CHOMBA – ZAMBIANS should use this Christmas period to nurture peace and harmony in families, communities, workplaces and the nation at large, President Hakainde Hichilema has said. As the country celebrates Christmas Day...
Read MoreBy CHATULA KANGALI – ABOUT 120,000 tonnes of mealie meal has so far been exported to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), as milliers continuously review the exports.Millers Association of Zambia (MAZ) president Andrew Chintala...
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