By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – A SHOPKEEPER of Chongwe District has been jailed 30 years with hard labour for sodomising a four-year-old boy. Gilbert Mutale, 23, admitted sodomising the boy on July 30, 2015, but said...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – THE recently conducted Patriotic Front (PF) mobilisation exercise in Eastern Province was a success, the party has said . Mobilisation chairperson Charles Banda said the tour of Eastern Province by a...

By PASSY HAACHIZO – LEADING opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema has been challenged to refute a telephone conversation in which he is alleged to have censured a traditional leader in Southern Province for welcoming Patriotic Front...

By DELPHINE ZULU – A POLITICAL analyst has urged political parties in the country to practise bipartisan type of politics for the benefits of Zambians. Alex Ng’oma, who described the prevailing political environment as polarised,...

By PASSY HAACHIZO – LUSAKA Province deputy Police commissioner Edwin Bwanga has warned of stern action against anyone found harassing journalists. Mr Bwanga said journalists should be allowed to perform their duties freely without being...

By THANDIWE MOYO – THIRTY six illegal drug store operators have been taken to court by the Zambia Medicine Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA). The six were found wanting after the inspection of 87 drug stores in...

By SAM PHIRI – LUSAKA’s Chibolya Township has again recorded a rise in the illicit drug trade especially marijuana barely a year after the law enforcement agencies raided the township. A check by Sunday Times...

THE Kitwe High Court has dismissed an application for an injunction to restrain China Copper Mines Limited from continuing with its mining operations in Kafisali area in Chingola. This is in a case in which...

By CHUSA SICHONE – WOMEN for Change (WfC) is confident that Government’s plan to introduce fast-track courts to deal with child marriage perpetrators will help in reducing the practice. WfC executive director Lumba Siyanga said...

By THANDIWE MOYO – A woman in Lusaka caused laughter in the Matero local court when she refused to reconcile with her husband on grounds that he was offering his merchandise to women in exchange...