BY SYLVIA MWEETWA   – A TWENTY-SEVEN-YEAR-OLD forklift operator in Kapiri Mposhi died on the spot after an elevator fell off smashing his head in the process. The deceased Jackson Siwale of Riverside Township, was...

By FLAVIOR CHISHALA – JAPAN has given a grant of K1.4 million to Monze Mission Hospital in Southern Province for the improvement of X-ray equipment at the health institution. The grant has been provided under...

By KASONDE KASONDE – ABOUT six families in Mkushi, Central Province have been left homeless after their houses collapsed due to heavy rains on Sunday. Mkushi District Commissioner Luka Mwamba said the six families in...

By SYLVESTER MWALE – THE Tobacco Board of Zambia (TBZ) will purchase about 800 tonnes of tobacco from farmers who are stranded with the crop after private merchants withdrew from the market. TBZ board secretary...

By DELPHINE ZULU – A BUSINESS executive of Lusaka has been convicted for inflicting injury on a police officer. The Lusaka Magistrate Court found Rodgers Mpande, 30, of Lilanda Township, guilty of assaulting Chrispine Tembo,...

THE Zambia National Education Coalition (ZANEC) has described the pilot implementation of Notice Board Initiative in Mwense District as a success. District ZANEC focal point person Roy Lombe said this during a Notice Board Initiative...

By SYLVIA MWEETWA  – A TWENTY-YEAR-OLD man of Itezhi-Tezhi,  has been mauled by a hippo during a fishing expedition on the Kafue River. The  deceased identified as Voxy Kaliki of Kaingu Village in Central Province,...

By CATHERINE NYIRENDA – POLICE are yet to charge retired Zambia Air Force (ZAF) Colonel Pandala Banda who is admitted to the University Teaching Hospital for allegedly shooting his wife during her birthday party last...

By JAMES KUNDA – THE Government has directed Nyiombo Investments Limited to replace the substandard Urea fertiliser distributed to some farmers in Kitwe and Lufwanyama under this year’s Farmer Input Support Programme (FISP). Agriculture Minister...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – THE ruling Patriotic Front (PF) has appealed to the Supreme Court against the decision of the High Court to refuse granting  it leave for judicial review to compel the Electoral Commission...