By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – THE Zambia National Farmers Union (ZNFU) has urged parliamentarians to address the shortfalls of the 2015 national Budget for the agriculture sector. ZNFU president Evelyn Nguleka said failure to do that...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – FORMER Zambia Air Force (ZAF) commander Andrew Sakala yesterday regained his freedom after he was granted a K250,000 bail, pending his appeal to the High court. Sakala was sentenced to five...

By BRIAN HATYOKA – IN BULAWAYO, ZIMBABWE A WILDLIFE expert has called for increased educational campaigns on the preservation of Rhinos to save the animals from extinction. Andy Trivella, a chief tour guide working for...

By JULIUS PHIRI – in Petauke GOVERNMENT has said there was no shortage of drugs in Petauke District. Petauke District Commissioner Velenasi Moyo said in an interview that Petauke had enough essential drugs and Anti-Retroviral...

By CHILA NAMAIKO – THE Zambia Meteorological Department (ZMD) has said the country will receive normal rainfall for the 2014/2015 rainy season. ZMD director Jacob Nkomoki said during the period, October, November and December, the...

By CATHERINE NYIRENDA – SOME opposition political parties have confirmed their participation in Jubilee celebrations slated for this Friday. The parties that have decided put their political agenda aside to celebrate the achievement of the...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – TWENTY-SIX Ethiopians have been sentenced to 12 months in prison with hard labour by a Nakonde magistrate’s court for failing to adhere to immigration procedures. The 26 have also been fined...

By MAYA NTANDA – KONKOLA Copper Mines (KCM) has announced the appointment of Tom Albanese as its new chairperson. Mr Albanese takes over from Navin Agarwal. Mr Albanese said KCM vision was to be in...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – GAME Stores Zambia, frontline manager, Tendai Mhango has told the court that she was shocked to hear that Game Stores manager, Maduramuthoo Mare Palan was sexually abusing a female employee by...

By MARISA MWAPE – SOME Mindolo North residents, who were not part of the group that was at the transit site after their houses were demolished, have appealed to Kitwe City Council (KCC) and the...