By CHARITY MOONGA, DELPHINE ZULU and JAMES KUNDA – JAPAN and Norway have congratulated President Edgar Lungu on his election as Zambia’s sixth Head of State. Norwegian Prime Minster Erna Solberg said her country appreciated...

By CLEVER ZULU – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu’s decision to appoint Inonge Wina as Zambia’s first female Vice-President is the best thing that ever happened to Zambian politics since independence 50 years ago, Patriotic Front (PF)...

By CHILA NAMAIKO – A SIX-YEAR-OLD girl of Pemba District in Southern Province has been killed by a 17-year-old boy who struck her with a stick on the head for allegedly insulting him. Upon realising...

By SAM PHIRI – THE Immigration Department in Lusaka has arrested 17 foreigners for various immigration offences. The 17 were rounded up in an operation last Friday. The operation that covered Kabwata and Kamwala markets,...

By MOFFAT CHAZINGWA – THE Kitwe City Council (KCC) is faced with debt in excess of K125 million against the K75 million the institution is being owed. This has impacted on the financial status of...

By MOFFAT CHAZINGWA – CONSTRUCTION of a multi-purpose complex housing a shopping mall and a three-star hotel has commenced in Solwezi District in North-Western Province. Solwezi Municipal Council assistant public relations manager Thandiwe Tembo said...

By JULIUS PHIRI – FORMER Petauke Central Member of Parliament (MP) Dora Siliya said President Edgar Lungu has a lot of work to harmonise the country in the aftermath of the potentially divisive voting pattern...

By SARAH MWANZA – TRANSPORT, Works , Suppy and Communications, Minister Yamfwa Mukanga has rejected the 40 ngwee reduction in bus fares in Lusaka following the downward adjustment of fuel prices of more than K2...

By MUNAMBEZA MUWANEI – ZAMBIA’s food security is at risk because of lack of funding to the International Red Locusts Organisation for Central and Southern Africa, organisation chief executive Officer Moses Okhaba has said. The...

By SYLVESTER MWALE – FORMER Mauritius president Cassam Uteem says Zambia has proved that it is still a beacon of peace in Africa following the successful holding of the presidential election last Tuesday. Mr Uteem...