By LUDIA PHIRI and JULIUS PHIRI – LUSAKA District Electoral Officer (DEO) Alex Mwansa has appealed to voters in Lusaka District to take advantage of the one week voter’s card replacement exercise that starts tomorrow,...

By MOFFAT CHAZINGWA – THE opposition Green Party of Zambia has said it will progressively address issues of land and compensation if the party forms government after next year’s January 20 elections. Party president Peter...

The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) in North-Western Province has arrested a 37-year-old peasant farmer of Zambezi for cultivation of fresh cannabis plants weighing more than 700 kilogrammes. In a statement in Lusaka yesterday, DEC public relations...

By SAM PHIRI – THIRTEEN people died in road accidents around the country during Christmas, while 13 others were seriously injured. Meanwhile, police have this year recorded a reduction in the number of road traffic...

By JULIUS PHIRI – GOVERNMENT says it will continue with the Link Zambia 8000 road project in order for more areas in the country to become accessible. Transport, Works, Supply and Communications Minister Yamfwa Mukanga...

By DELPHINE ZULU – THE Food Reserve Agency (FRA) has signed a contract with CAMCE, a Chinese construction company to build seven silos in selected districts in order to ramp up grain storage and management....

By MOFFAT CHAZINGWA – RESIDENTS of Racecourse Township in Kitwe on Christmas Day yet again ran amok stoning vehicles after a cyclist was run over by a vehicle. This is the second time in one...

By MOFFAT CHAZINGWA – THE National Union of Miners and Allied Workers (NUMAW) has petitioned Government to block Barrick-Lumwana Mine from being placed on care and maintenance by the investor, Barrick Gold Corporation. Barrick Gold...

THE Rural Roads Unit (RRU) in Eastern Province this year received K13.5 million out of a total budget of K20.8 million for road reconstruction and rehabilitation works. Acting RRU regional engineer Charles Thole said 175...

COMMUNITY  Development, Mother and Child Health Ministry through the department of community development in Lukulu in Western Province has released K83 million for the village banking programme. Community Development village banking officer Given Beenzu said...