By REBECCA MUSHOTA – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has urged Zambians to immediately come to terms with the ‘new normal’ in the face of the Corona virus (COVID-19) with some of the first steps being the...
Read MoreBy STEPHANIE KUNDA – A FORMER North-Western Province assistant police commissioner and a retired officer-in-charge have been arrested for alleged theft of gold ore valued at more than K20 million. Times of Zambia sources two...
Read MoreBy STEPHANIE KUNDA – MUCHINGA police are taking the fight against the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) so seriously that they had one of their own arrested for not wearing a mask this week. Regional...
Read MoreBy PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – THE Lusaka High Court has quashed an 18-year jail term slapped on former ministry of Health human resource officer Henry Kapoko and two others for theft by public servant and money...
Read MoreBy ESTHER NG’ANDU – NATIONAL Union of Miners and Allied Workers (NUMAW) president James Chansa has confirmed that Mopani Copper Mine (MCM) employees who were recently sent home when the mining firm placed its Kitwe...
Read MoreTHE decision by some farmers in certain parts of the country to sell their maize before opening of the marketing season is worrying especially that in some cases, ‘briefcase buyers’ are paying as little as...
Read MoreBy REBECCA MUSHOTA – TO take advantage of the higher rainfall in the northern part of Zambia, a company proposes to establish a hydropower scheme at Kundabwika Water Falls at the boundary of Mporokoso and...
Read MoreBy STEVEN ZANDE – THE Movement for Multiparty Democracy (MMD) says the recently-drafted party manifesto which is expected to be approved at its next national executive committee (NEC) meeting, will allow the party to address...
Read MoreBy REBECCA MUSHOTA – THE Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) says investigations have revealed that the Manyinga accident involving the Power Tools bus in which four people died was caused by another vehicle. Four...
Read MoreBy JAMES MUYANWA – ABOUT 116 million babies will be born globally under the shadow of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has estimated. The UNICEF said this yesterday...
Read More