BY SYLVIA MWEETWA  – POLICE in Central Province has banned grade 12 school leavers’ annual parties, to prevent misconduct and alcohol abuse by the young party goers. Central Province Police chief Lombe Kamukoshi said the...

By SYLVESTER MWALE – THE Government has submitted to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) that it intends to spend US$50 billion by the year 2030 in mitigating the impact of climate...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – THE Lusaka Magistrate’s Court yesterday deferred to November 2, this year, the ruling on whether or not Rainbow Party leader Wynter Kabimba and his co-accused Post Newspaper editor-in-chief Fred M’membe, have...

By MAYA NTANDA – MUFULIRA Municipal Council (MMC) has approved the construction of a dry port at a cost of K1million to curb illegal parking of trucks around town. The dry-port to be situated in...

By SYLVESTER MWALE – SPECIAL Assistant to the President for Projects Implementation and Monitoring Lucky Mulusa yesterday summoned the country’s three mobile phone service providers over the poor services currently being offered to subscribers. Mr...

By JAMES KUNDA – MORE than 400,000 people have obtained green National Registration Cards (NRCs)under phase two of  the ongoing mobile issuance exercise in four provinces. Home Affairs Minister Davies Mwila said the exercise which...

By CHARITY MOONGA – ZAMBIA has launched a safeguard investigation on flat-rolled products of iron, non-alloy steel, trailers and semi-trailers. A safeguard investigation seeks to determine whether increased imports of a product are causing, or...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – THE establishment of milling plants in all the provinces will reduce inflation caused by the prices of food in the country, the Zambia Institute for Policy Analysis and Research (ZIPAR) has...

By HELEN ZULU – THE Zambia Freight Forwarders Association (ZAFFA) has said the Regional Customs Transit Guarantee (RCTG) Scheme will lead to loss of business for its members. RCTG is a scheme in which goods...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE and CHATULA KANGALI – KAGEM Mining has paid a US$14 million dividend to its shareholders, the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC). The IDC owns 25 per cent of the shares in the company...