By STEVEN ZANDE – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has declared five new districts in Eastern Province and one in Luapula Province to help foster rural development and easy administration in the affected areas. The new districts...

CATHOLIC Diocese of Solwezi Bishop Charles Kasonde says Zambia is not in a crisis to require foreign assistance in the political party dialogue process. Speaking in Solwezi when North-Western Province Minister Nathaniel Mubukwanu called on...

Police in Nchelenge District have arrested a 37-year-old teacher of Katuna Primary School for allegedly impregnating his 14-year-old biological daughter who is now battling for life after he made her take drugs to abort. Luapula...

By STEPHANIE KUNDA  – NATIONAL Development Planning Minister Alexander Chiteme has called on African countries to significantly invest in climate change adaptation and mitigation programme to reduce the negative impact on continent’s economic growth. Mr...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA and JAMES KUNDA – THE Zambia Centre for Inter-Party Dialogue (ZCID) has started preparations for the political parties dialogue. ZCID board chairperson Nathan Mulonga said that in a few weeks, dialogue meetings...

By SYLVESTER MWALE – THE Government has commissioned 109 housing units for the Zambia Correctional Services at Kabwe’s Mukobeko Correctional Facility under the US $300 million project by AVIC International. The houses are part of...

By MUSONDA MANGILASHI – THE Government has urged the local authority in Kitwe to prioritise roads that have high traffic volumes and economic value when selecting Township roads as it implements the C-400 and Zambia...

By PASSY HAACHIZO – WITH in a baseball cap on and a light bag Transport and Communications Minister Brian Mushimba was undercover yesterday trying to snoop on the services of Juldan Motors following Monday’s accident...

By PASSY HAACHIZO – THE Zambia Correctional Service (ZCS) says lack of machinery has delayed the implementation of the multimillion Kwacha Nansanga Irrigation Project in Serenje district. The agriculture project started in 2016 following the...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA FINANCE Minister Margaret Mwanakatwe has said that early and broad consultations are the key in the formulation of the 2019 Budget. Ms Mwanakatwe said it is the Government’s resolve to begin the...