By RABECCA CHIPANTA – ENERGY Minister David Mabumba has dismissed rumours of looming retrenchments at Indeni Refinery once the Government finds an equity partner. Mr Mabumba assured the workers that not a single job would...

By KASONDE KASONDE – MINISTRY of Agriculture Permanent Secretary Julius Shawa has said more than K30 million is required to combat the menace of armyworms that have ravaged close to 70,000 hectares of maize fields....

By PASSY HAACHIZO – A ZAMBIA National Information Services (ZANIS) employee has accused soldiers at the Zambia Defence Force and Staff College in Lusaka of harassing her for taking pictures with her friends near the...

By RABECCA CHIPANTA A COMBINED team of defence forces and council police yesterday swung into action to remove makeshift stalls from the sidewalks and corridors of Ndola’s central business district. The exercise which started around...

By PASSY HAACHIZO – THE Government has handed over one motor vehicle and 93 bicycles to facilitate the disbursement of the Social Cash Transfer by social welfare officers in Kabwe district in Central Province. Community...

By BRIAN HATYOKA – AN old woman aged 112 years yesterday testified how a 21-year-old man allegedly raped her in the early hours of December 18, 2017. The woman, from a village under Chief Mukuni...

By CHUSA SICHONE – HEALTH Minister Chitalu Chilufya has disclosed that there are currently 400 children waiting to be evacuated abroad for specialist medical treatment. The children are awaiting evacuation for the treatment of cardiac,...

By KASONDE KASONDE – ZAMBIA has recorded a reduction by 50 per cent in new cholera cases, according to a trend analysis conducted in the last seven days. Health Minister Chitalu Chilufya has attributed the...

By RONALD CHAWE – FOREST Rangers coaches Perry Mutapa and his assistant Masautso Tembo are in South Africa at Absa Premier Soccer League (PSL) glamour side Orlando Pirates on a two-week technical training course. The...

By JAMES KUNDA – THE Government is this year expected to launch a scheme dubbed ‘Build and own’ to empower Zambians with affordable and conducive housing, Infrastructure Development Minister Ronald Chitotela has said. Mr Chitotela...