By MAYA NTANDA – RESIDENTS of Kitwe’s Riverside Township threw stones at firefighters after they failed to quench a fire that swept through a market destroying property worth thousands of Kwacha. Riverside market was gutted...

By KASONDE KASONDE – GOVERNMENT has released K104 million for the construction of township roads in Mkushi District. Central Province Minister Obvious Mwaliteta said Keren Engineering Company had been awarded a contract to construct 20.2Km...

By CHUSA SICHONE – GOVERNMENT has challenged the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) to take keen interest in studying the Auditor General’s report and investigate financial irregularities it highlights. Meanwhile, the Commission has launched a three-year...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – A ZAMBIA National Service (ZNS) officer has pleaded not guilty to slapping Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA), chief executive officer Zindaba Soko. Gift Moyo, 40, a ZNS nurse told Lusaka...

By BRIAN HATYOKA – TOURISM and Arts Deputy Minister Lawrence Evans has expressed disappointment at the low turnout of operators in Livingstone during the just ended Institute of Hospitality Zambia Annual General Congress. The Congress...

By CHILA NAMAIKO – GOVERNMENT has with immediate effect lifted the recent ban on the movement of pigs and pork products in Southern Province. In December last year, Government banned the movement of pigs and...

By CHARITY MOONGA – THE Parliamentary committee on foreign affairs has called for a clear legal framework in the local integration of more than 10,000 Angolan refugees living in Zambia. The members of the committee...

By MAYA NTANDA – MMD president Nevers Mumba has urged Wusakile residents in Kitwe to vote for his party’s candidate in the forthcoming ward by-elections so as to enhance development in the area. Dr Mumba...

By NORMA SIAME – HIGH court Judge Isaac Chali has described the slow pace in which court cases are being disposed in the Northern circuit as outrageous and a stumbling block to the delivery of...

By CHUSA SICHONE – THE Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) intends to continue its collaboration with the Ministry of Sport in a bid to discourage sportsmen and women from abusing illicit drugs. Highlighting the 2013 achievements...