By CHUSA SICHONE – THE joint operations comprising the Zambia Police Service and the Zambia National Service has arrested 56 people for smuggling mealie-meal and maize from the Copperbelt to the Democratic Republic of Congo...

By CHUSA SICHONE – THE Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has recommended that the Government takes appropriate disciplinary action against Ministry of Home Affairs officers based at the Kenneth Kaunda International Airport for keeping revenue...

By STEVEN ZANDE – VICE-PRESIDENT Inonge Wina has said the hunger situation in drought and flood-hit parts of the country cannot be classified as a national disaster. Meanwhile, Ms Wina has said China’s waiver of...

By JOWIT SALUSEKI  – SCIENCE communication plays an increasingly important role in promoting a better understanding of issues facing our lives, thereby stimulating wise and timely action. Despite its relevancy in today’s world there is...

From CHILA NAMAIKO  in Beijing China – A CHINESE company, dealing in wind-turbines technology and energy solutions, has expressed interest in investing in Zambia to help diversify the energy sector in line with the Government’s...

By Gerald Mulwanda – Zambian poachers have been cited as the biggest culprits behind a surge in the poaching of elephants in Botswana, long considered the safest haven for jumbos in the world, a study...

By KASONDE KASONDE – THE Lusaka City Council (LCC) is this week expected to start penalising developers occupying uncertified buildings. LCC public relations officer Lisa Ng’oma said a team of officers will on Wednesday start...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE  – TWENTY six former Zambia National Service (ZNS) officers have sued the State, seeking immediate payment of their retirement benefits. Kennedy Simukanga and 25 others who have cited the Attorney General, Likando...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – THERE is no truth to rumours that the cervical cancer jab, Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine is designed to wipe out Africans, the Ministry of Health has said. Assistant director for...

By KASONDE KASONDE – THE Lusaka City Council (LCC) has closed down 40 bars in Kabwata and Matero constituencies for operating outside stipulated hours. A combined team of LCC Police, Public Health inspectors and State...