By CHIPEMA SAKAIMBO – A COUNCILLOR in Lusaka has said Maploto area in Chilenje Township in Lusaka will be demolished with more than 30 families relocated to other places due to poor infrastructure. Area councillor,...

By PASSY HAACHIZO – A HERBALIST has taken a swipe at traditional healers operating without licences. Christopher Zulu, who is popularly known as ‘Dr Seven Hours’, said it was sad to witness the rising number...

By EPHESTUS SIAZIYU – SOME residents of Namatama Ward in Livingstone have bemoaned poor sanitation in the area as their houses get submerged due to punctured water pipes. Mathilda Ngulube said her family house was...

By MOFFAT CHAZINGWA and ESTHER NG’ANDU – COPPERBELT University (CBU) management has with immediate effect suspended the students’ council in connection with the disturbances that characterised CBU on Thursday night and stretching into yesterday morning....

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – FORMER Republican president Rupiah Banda has asked the Lusaka High Court to quash the decision of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) to commence criminal proceedings against him after his immunity...

By JAMES KUNDA – ZAMBIA has sent more than 750 troops to the Central African Republic (CAR) to help maintain peace and order in that country. Defence Deputy Minister Christopher Mulenga said another contingent of...

By HOPE BWALYA – THE National House of Prayer advisory board has called for peace and unity among political players ahead of the August tripartite elections. Advisory board chairperson Joshua Banda said as Zambia prepared...

By SYLVIA MWEETWA – THE National Road Fund Agency (NRFA) yesterday launched the toll gates at Manyumbi in Kapiri Mposhi and Kafulafuta in Ndola, with Central Province Permanent Secretary Edwidge Mutale calling for accountability in...

By MILDRED KATONGO and RABECCA CHIPANTA – FORUM for Democracy and Development (FDD) Copperbelt coordinator N’shingebuka Shyamenda has said he will challenge party president Edith Nawakwi at the convention slated for March, this year. Mr...

By BRIAN HATYOKA – SOME investors from the United States of America (USA) and United Kingdom (UK) have expressed interest in setting up two separate solar power plants with a capacity to generate 1,000 megawatts...