By JAMES KUNDA – THE 44th Ordinary summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government has commended President Hakainde Hichilema for his outstanding leadership and continued efforts in promoting peace...

By JOSEPH BANDA – FORMER First Lady Maureen Mwanawasa who died on Tuesday last week will be put to rest today at the Leopards Hill Memorial Park.According to a burial programme released yesterday, the burial...

By JAMES KUNDA – THE Patriotic Front (PF) has been caught in its own web of lies regarding the purported illegal sale of Society Business Park in Lusaka and other high end value buildings by...

By AGRIPPA CHANDA – MEMBERS of the public have been encouraged not to be scared of HIV testing as it is a way of reducing the infection rate in the country.Speaking to journalists after testing...

By SHARON KALIMBULA – THE Government has made significant strides in strengthening the national blood transfusion service, President Hakainde Hichilema has said.This was aimed at providing safe blood transfusion services in health facilities.In a speech...

By JOSEPH BANDA – THE Japanese Government has given Zambia an emergency grant of US$2 million for food assistance to areas most affected by drought.The funding would be utilised through the World Food Programme (WFP)...

By JOSEPH BANDAPRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has accorded former First Lady Maureen Kakubo Mwanawasa an official funeral in recognition of her contributions to humanity when she served as first lady from 2001 to 2008. Read more...

By MUNAMBEZA MUWANEI – TRANSPORT and Logistics Minister Frank Tayali (above) says Zambia Rail­ways Limited (ZRL) is still a viable com­pany but requires revitalisation to ferry more cargo.Mr Tayali who was speaking in Kabwe yesterday...

By JAMES KUNDA – THE Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) has collaborated with Zambia Railways and Calabash Freight Limited, to transport more than 160,000 tonnes of maize from Tanzania to Zambia.The maize would be transported from...

By JAMES KUNDA – THE Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has summoned former president Edgar Lungu’s daughter Tasila Lungu Mwansa for questioning.But Ms Lungu-Mwansa’s lawyer Charles Changano said their client would not go to DEC because...