By STEVEN ZANDE – WESTERN Province Permanent Secretary Sibanze Simuchoba has said dialogue is crucial to nation building and to consolidating democratic gains which Zambia has achieved from independence. Meanwhile, a 58-year-old Mongu resident has...

By SYLVESTER MWALE – RESIDENTS in Kabwe’s Makululu Township have called for a rollout of pour flush toilets, a sanitation project aimed at replacing pit latrines with flushable ones in areas not connected to piped...

By RABECCA CHIPANTA – LUANSHYA Mayor Nathan Chanda says he is disappointed with some people bent on trying to politicise the workers’ recruitment process at Baluba Mine. Baluba Mine was placed under care and maintenance...

By DELPHINE ZULU – A 27-YEAR-OLD Congolese woman has escaped deportation in a matter where she was facing one count of unlawful stay after magistrate David Simusamba delivered an absolute discharge judgment. The woman Uwimana...

By FRANCINA PHIRI – MINISTRY of Livestock and Fisheries has urged livestock farmers in Luano District to procure vaccines for their cattle following the outbreak of lumpy skin cattle disease in the district. Director of...

By MILDRED KATONGO – THE ministry of General Education has closed about 11 schools on the Copperbelt due to lack of good sanitation facilities. Copperbelt provincial education officer Felix Ngoma said the 11 schools were...

By HELLEN TEMBO THE Minister of Transport and Communications Brian Mushimba has said that Government will soon follow up progress on Crown Air Cargo’s intentions to start operations in Zambia. Crown Air Cargo is a...

By MILDRED KATONGO – A NINETEEN-YEAR-OLD pupil of Luanshya’s Roan Secondary School has reported her head teacher to the police for assault. Copperbelt Police Commissioner Charity Katanga said Christine Mwansa, a pupil at Roan Secondary...

By FRANCINA PHIRI – THE Ministry of Home Affairs has said that Italy has donated 250,000 Euros towards the refugee programmes in Zambia. Ministry of Home Affairs Permanent Secretary Chileshe Mulenga said that the donation...

By STEPHANIE KUNDA – STAKEHOLDERS have expressed mixed feelings over the transfer of married couples with some saying this is one of the causes of divorce. Zambia Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) vice-president Manson Mutambo...