By JOSEPH BANDA – PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has called for the exploration of ways in which Italian businesses can contribute to accelerate Zambia’s development through sustainable alliances in agriculture, energy, tourism, and mining.After meeting Italian...

By JAMES KUNDA – INFORMATION and Media Permanent Secretary Thabo Kawana has said the Access to Information (ATI) law, once enacted will promote transparency within Government operations thereby curbing corruption.Mr Kawana said the law would...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – A POLICE officer yesterday narrated before the Lusaka Magistrate’s Court how Patriotic Front (PF) publicity and information secretary Emmanuel Mwamba allegedly squeezed his neck resulting in him experiencing pain.Steven Simwenda told...

By MUNAMBEZA MUWANEI – A CIVIC leader and three Kabwe Municipal Council (KMC) senior employees have been apprehended in Kabwe over the theft of more than 400 bags of cement and various amounts of building...

By KELVIN MUDENDA – AN elephant has died of suspected anthrax in the Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park of Livingstone, Southern Province.Alert officers from the Department of National Parks and Wildlife (DNPW) and Department of Veterinary Services...

BEFORE my very own eyes, in the heart of the Central Business District (CBD) of Lusaka, that is on Freedom Way, I witnessed just one of the worst gut wrenching scenes I have ever seen...

By CHATULA KANGALI – INDENI Energy Company Limited is ready to start blending biofuels into diesel using its already established infrastructure.Blended fuels play an important role in reducing pump prices of fuel and ensuring energy...

By CHATULA KANGALI – THE Zambia Forestry and Forest Industries Corporation (ZAFFICO) is in discussion with prospecting customers from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for the export of treated poles to that country.ZAFFICO managing...

By SNIKE MZULAH – TOURISM operators in Siavonga have recorded an increase in tourist arrivals, following the introduction of a safari game drive from Siavonga to Kariba on both the Zambian and Zimbabwean sides.The private...

By CHUSA SICHONE – ZAMBIA and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached a Staff- Level Agreement (SLA) on economic policies to conclude the second review of the 38-month Extended Credit Facility (ECF)- supported programme.And,...