THE local currency, the Kwacha has been in a free fall for some time and it did not augur well for the stability of the Zambian economy.   It has been quite evident from...

By CHARITY MOONGA – FINANCE Minister Alexander Chikwanda has revoked Statutory Instrument numbers 33 and 55 to allow for further consultations amidst the free fall of the Kwacha. The local currency has depreciated by up...

By CHARITY MOONGA – GOVERNMENT has enlisted the World Bank, European Union (EU), African Development Bank (ADB) and other agencies to help prevent the imminent collapse of Kariba Dam in Siavonga. Answering questions at a...

By CHATULA KAMPO – BANK of Zambia Governor Michael Gondwe has implored financial institutions to increase the extension of credit to viable businesses and Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (SMEs) to rural areas. Dr Gondwe said...

By SYLVIA MWEETWA – TRIAL in a case in which a police officer is accused of stealing court exhibits has started in a Kabwe magistrate’s court. Henry Mwaba, 37, is facing a charge of theft...

By KALUMIANA KALUMIANA in Sekondi – ZESCO United have landed in Sekondi ahead of tomorrow’s 2014 CAF Confederation Cup last 16 clash against Medeama at Essipong Stadium. The team landed at Sekondi Airport at around...

CONGRATULATIONS, in a perking order, to Catherine Phiri, Charles Manyuchi, their savvy coach Mike “Weaver” Zulu and Oriental Quarries Boxing Promotions, for the monumental success scored this past weekend when two epoch making, career-defining World...

From FELIX MALUNGA In San Jose, Costa Rica – THE Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has dragged the Venezuela Under-17 squad to the world governing body, FIFA over alleged racist attacks on the Zambian team....

By FELIX MALUNGA and MOSES CHIMFWEMBE – MORE than 130 top players across Zambia have signed up for the Nkana Open Golf Championship that tees off today in Kitwe. This two-day tournament will also act...

By ELIAS CHIPEPO – FORMER Zambia soccer team hard-tackling defender, Kaiser Kalambo was yesterday put to rest at the Leopards Hill’s Memorial Park in Lusaka. And Government has urged FAZ to work out a deliberate...