By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – LOSING Patriotic Front (PF) candidate in the 2011 Zambezi West parliamentary election, Christabel Ngimbu, has asked the Lusaka High Court to halt the September 11, 2014 by-elections in Zambezi West. This...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – A FIFTY THREE-YEAR-OLD headman from Shamasamu Village in Chief Mungule’s area has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Lusaka High Court for beating his grandson to death. Judge Judy Mulongoti...

FIVE candidates contesting the Solwezi Central parliamentary seat yesterday successfully filed in their nomination papers. United National Independence Party (UNIP) candidate Mary Katiki was the first to file her nomination papers followed by the ruling...

WHEN the Government approved the National Decentralisation Policy in 2013, it was expected that this would inevitably come with various benefits, most of which had hitherto eluded the people, especially at the grassroots level. Dreams...

By MOFFAT CHAZINGWA – OVER 200 makeshift stalls and merchandise worth hundreds of Kwacha have been reduced to rubble after fire swept through a section of Chamboli Market in Kitwe on Sunday. Kitwe City Council...

By SYLVIA MWEETWA – CHIEF Liteta of the Lenje speaking people of Chibombo District has been dragged to court by two of his subjects who have accused him of threatening violence. The two subjects allege...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – THE Luapula Police Command has appealed to chiefs and their subjects to stop accusing people of practising witchcraft and assaulting suspected wizards because the vice was affecting the investment climate in...

By CHUSA SICHONE – THE Zambia Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) says it suspects that the scam involving the alleged theft of K3.3 million at the Ministry of Local Government and Housing could also involve...

By BRIAN HATYOKA – GOVERNMENT has warned of stern action against poachers and other people engaged in illegal wildlife trade. Tourism and Arts Deputy Minister Lawrence Evans said poachers and other people engaged in illegal...

THERE have been incessant calls for the Bank of Zambia (BoZ) to help reduce the lending interest rates being charged by the commercial banks and other financial lending institutions in the country. The BoZ should...