By MARISA MWAPE  – A SENIOR section surveyor at Mopani Copper Mines (MCM) has narrated before a Kitwe magistrate’s court how some residents of Mindolo North allocated land belonging to the company, to themselves. This...

By KASONDE KASONDE – A Kabwe man, who killed his wife and denied ever knowing her, has been sentenced to death by hanging. During trial, the man’s son and daughter had testified that the phone...

By CHARITY MOONGA – THE Chamber of Mines of Zambia (CMZ) has asked the Government to reconsider the new mining tax regime proposed in the 2015 National Budget. The new mining tax regime will see...

By CHARITY MOONGA – THE Ministry of Education yesterday unveiled the Higher Education Authority Board, which will be chaired by Silane Mwenechanya. Dr Mwenechanya is an education expert as well as an independent mining and...

By CHARITY MOONGA and NAKUBIANA SHABONGO  – CONGRATULATORY messages have continued to pour in on Zambia’s 50th independence anniversary, which falls tomorrow. Germany President Joachim Gauck said in his message that Zambia can look back...

By SYLVIA MWEETWA – MORE than 60 Somalis, who were recently intercepted in a containerised truck in Kapiri Mposhi, have been fined K2,000 each for unlawful entry into Zambia. The 67 convicts, who filled the court room to capacity...

By NAKUBIANA SHABONGO – THE Zambia Congress of Trade Unions, (ZCTU) will hold countrywide demonstrations on October 31 against the wage freeze on the civil service in the proposed 2015 national Budget. ZCTU President Leonard...

By NORMA SIAME – A POLYGAMOUS man, who killed his first wife for failing to share fish equally with the youngest wife, has been sentenced to five years imprisonment with hard labour. Sunday Chewe escaped...

By BRIAN HATYOKA – in HWANGE, ZIMBABWE WILDLIFE bodies should carefully control the hunting quotas given to hunters to preserve the population of wild animals, Hwange’s Painted Dog Conservation Centre tour guide Shepherded Phiri has...

By MAYA NTANDA  – THE Copperbelt University (CBU) has signed a K24 million contract with Sogecoa Zambia Limited for phase two of tahe construction of the School of Medicine in Ndola. The K24, 348, 134.31...