By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – FORMER Kasama Central Member of Parliament (MP) Xaviour Chishimba has sued his wife for divorce alleging unreasonable behaviour. Dr Chishimba has since described the relationship with his wife, Felistas Valeriana Zulu...

By MILDRED KATONGO and RABECCA CHIPANTA – FIVE of the 26 detainees that escaped from lawful custody at a police station in Nakonde, Muchinga Province, have been re-arrested. Additionally, Zambia and Tanzanian police authorities have...

By STEVEN ZANDE – THE Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) is developing an information system which will allow the country to prepare adequately for natural disasters. DMMU national coordinator Patrick Kangwa said once completed,...

By MAYA NTANDA – THE Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has taken possession of three financial service providers for allegedly being insolvent. BoZ head of communications Kanguya Mayondi said Cetzam Financial Services Plc, Genesis Finance Limited...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has announced commencement of the second round of the Zambia Scaling Solar programme targeting a further 200 mega-watts of solar photovoltaic (PV) power projects. The solar project will...

By CHATULA KANGALI – SMALL and Medium Entrepreneurs (SMEs) in Zambia are expected to benefit from the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC) trade. Commonwealth-First programme is a new initiative that has been created to...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE Development Bank of Zambia (DBZ) will disburse US$30 million received from China Development Bank Corporation for onward lending to the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). DBZ senior stakeholder relations officer...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – THE Zambia International Trade Fair (ZITF) will this year boost international exhibitions by providing improved facilities to enhance business relationships. Facilities would include a business conference where the private sector can...

By CHILA NAMAIKO – THE European Union (EU) has given Zambia a grant of US$52 million to help strengthen the provision of Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care in Maternal Health. The new programme is...

By SAMUEL LUKHANDA At Levy Mwanawasa – Zesco 1 Lumwana 1 ZESCO United’s 100 per cent winning start to the 2016 MTN-FAZ premier division was ended by promotion side Lumwana Radiants in an exciting rescheduled...