By REBECCA MUSHOTA – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has declared that he is bouncing back as President after the 2016 general elections. President Lungu has therefore urged Members of Parliament (MPs) to work hard so that...

By SYLVESTER MWALE – SECRETARY to Cabinet Rowland Msiska has directed that all bars and other public places of entertainment should remain closed between 06:00 hours and 18:00 hours during the Day of prayer and...

By DELPHINE ZULU – GOVERNMENT has assured the business community that it will continue to create a conducive environment for a thriving technology sector in order to initiate national sustainable growth. Vice-President Inonge Wina said...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE and STANSLOUS NGOSA – FINANCE Minister Alexander Chikwanda is today expected to unveil the 2016 national budget amid economic challenges. Stakeholders are highly expectant that there will be more tax incentives towards...

By Austin Kaluba – It is heartening to note that Government has assured the nation that the price of Zambia’s staple food mealie meal will not be increased. Information and Broadcasting Services Minister Chishimba Kambwili...

By FLAVIOR CHISHALA – THE United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) has called for increased investment in young people’s sexual and reproductive health to enhance sustainable development. UNFPA country representative Mary Otieno said that...

By KASONDE KASONDE – FIVE men have been sentenced to death by hanging by the Kabwe High Court after being found guilty of aggravated robbery. Kabwe High Court Judge-in-Charge Dominic Sichinga convicted and sentenced Moses...

By CATHERINE NYIRENDA – THE Human Rights Commission (HRC) is investigating reports that an inmate at Lusaka Central Prison was assaulted by his colleagues for allegedly producing an offensive video. James Hankuba is believed to...

By CATHERINE NYIRENDA and  MIRIAM ZIMBA – THE Non-Governmental Organisations Coordinating Council (NGOCC) has appealed to the Government to introduce production-based mineral royalty taxes that correspond with what the mining companies are making out of...

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