By JOSEPH BANDA – THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) says rampant corruption, weak laws and public financial mismanagement systems led to Zambia’s economic decline especially in the last five years. Read more...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – A GOVERNANCE and advocacy group has urged opposition parties to desist from meaningless political rhetoric and instead engage in issue-based political discourse that offers alternative policies.Democratic Governance and Human Rights (DEGHA)...

THE Zambia National Service (ZNS) says it has started the process of screening the recently advertised jobs under the defence forces.ZNS deputy Commander Reuben Mwewa (left) said the department received an overwhelming response from applicants...

By JOSEPH BANDA – THE approval of Constituency Development Fund (CDF) projects will from this year be done at provincial level, Local Government and Rural Development Permanent Secretary, Nicholas Phiri has said.And 25 lawyers have...

By JOSEPH BANDA and MUSONDA MANGILASHI – ECONOMIST Chibamba Kanyama has described 2022 as a mixed grill of both successes and challenges for the Zambian economy.Mr Kanyama said in his comment on the economy in...

By MUSONDA MANGILASHI – A TWENTY-NINE-YEAR-OLD man of Luanshya has been arrested after he was found offloading 51 bags of fertiliser under the Farmer Input Support Programme (FISP) at his house.Copperbelt Police Commanding Officer Peacewell...

By JAMES KUNDA – POLICE in Lusaka have arrested 35 people from organised groups commonly known as ‘junkies’ who are suspected to be behind a spate of attacks on people across the city.This follows several...

By NORMA KAPATA-SIAME – A LEADING authority on COVID-19 in Zambia says even in the absence of a mandatory Government pronouncement, the public must be encouraged to wear face masks.This is in the wake of...

By JULIUS PHIRI and NORMA KAPATA-SIAME – Speaker of the National Assembly  Nelly Mutti has implored Zambians living in Australia to consider ploughing back by investment in developing Zambia.Ms Mutti said developing the country is...

By DOROTHY CHISI – A MULTI-MILLION dollar  human trafficking ring spanning eight African countries with Zambia being at the centre of the trade has been exposed.A Sunday Times investigation has revealed that the war between...