By MARTIN MUSUNKA – FIRST Lady Esther Lungu has opposed child marriage which is a human rights violation that robs girls of their right to health and further weakens their aspiration for better education. Ms...

By CHIDA SAKALA – THE Planned Parenthood Association of Zambia (PPAZ) has called on Government to help in mobilising funds to fight teenage pregnancies which is one of the objectives among the Sustainable Development Goals...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – THE Lusaka High Court has dismissed an application by the Development Bank of Zambia (DBZ) to join Mine Air Services Limited and three others to court proceedings involving the recovery of...

By CHATULA KANGALI – LAFARGE Cement Zambia Plc has partnered with Zambia Railways Limited (ZRL) to uplift cement exports to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This follows a policy directive by Government to the...

By MIDLRED KATONGO and JULIUS PHIRI – POLICE in Muchinga Province have arrested a 35-year-old teacher of Donald Siwale Primary School in Nakonde for assaulting his wife following a domestic dispute. Muchinga Province Police commissioner...

By MWIYA MUKUMBUTA – LIVINGSTONE District Commissioner Omar Munsanje has warned departmental heads in the district against staying away from District Development Coordinating Committee (DDCC) meetings. Mr Munsanje said it was unacceptable for the heads...

By MILDRED KATONGO – NATIONAL Airports Corporation (NAC) has engaged AVIC International to conduct feasibility studies at the site earmarked for the construction of a modern international airport in Ndola. Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – AN elderly woman of Lungo Village in Chief Munkanta’s area in Milenge District has died after she was beaten by three family members on suspicion that she was practising witchcraft. Luse...

By JAMES KUNDA – THE stance of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) regarding Zambia’s economic diversification programme indicates that the Patriotic Front (PF) Government is implementing policies that will yield fruitful results for the country,...

By KASONDE KASONDE – UNITED Party for National Development (UPND) acting secretary general Kuchunga Simusamba who died on Friday last week was buried yesterday at Leopards Hill Memorial Park in Lusaka after a church service...