By TIMES REPORTER  – A RENOWNED Nigerian prophet has described the recent ritual killings and riotous behaviour in Lusaka and other towns as political, orchestrated by some politicians to make the country ungovernable and to...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – THE World Bank has given Zambia more than US$50 million as counterpart funding towards the implementation of an agricultural irrigation project. Agriculture Deputy Minister Maxus Ng’onga said the World Bank has...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – ZAMBIA and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have agreed on terms to supply maize to that country from Zambian private entities, in a latest bid to stop smuggling. Agriculture Minister...

By HOPE BWALYA – BEATRICE Mazuba, a 13-year-old girl from Haboombe village who once dreamt of a better future dropped out of school in grade two as a result of the long distance from her...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – TANZANIA Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) new managing director Bruno Ching’andu has warned of stern action against managers who fail to perform. He said managers who will fail to perform under his...

By MILDRED KATONGO – ABOUT 35 leaders from six political parties on the Copperbelt have apologised to victims of political violence and called for zero tolerance of the act ahead of the August 11 general...

By SYLVIA MWEETWA and MILDRED KATONGO – QUICK action by police officers in Kitwe has prevented the smuggling of more than 500 bags of mealie-meal hidden near Chingola cemetery. Police have since apprehended one person...

By STEVEN ZANDE – INFORMATION and Broadcasting Services Minister Chishimba Kambwili has been conferred with an honorary doctorate in public administration by California University of the United States of America (USA). This is in recognition...

By JULIUS PHIRI and SYLVESTER MWALE – THE Chipata High Court  has sentenced a Lusaka resident to hang until pronounced dead for being involved in a number of aggravated robberies in Eastern Province. Before Judge...

By THANDIWE MOYO – A WOMAN of Chunga Township in Lusaka caused laughter in court for saying she is not a ghost or virgin to live without having sex with a man after her husband...