By JAMES KUNDA – THE Government will spend K205, 000 towards the construction of a house for a 23-year-old female who is physically handicapped and living with her grandmother in Kansuswa Township in Mufulira. Mufulira...

By SYLVESTER MWALE and NAKUBIANA MUMBUNA – THE World Bank says the 2015 national budget recognises the importance of maintaining macro-stability aimed at reducing fiscal deficit. World Bank country director, Kundhavi Kadiresan said the budget...

By MAYA NTANDA – THE Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) has said Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) has paid a total of US$50 million it owed the energy utility company. Meanwhile, CEC is expected to spend about...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – A POLICE officer yesterday had a tough time explaining before court how he investigated Arizona Marketing chairperson Geoffrey Mwamba for allegedly assaulting his former employee and later arresting him. Mwamba’s four...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – THE Immigration Department has deported 43 foreigners from Zambia in less than a week. Immigration Department public relations officer Namati Nshinka said 43 prohibited immigrants were removed, while 34 were arrested...

By MARISA MWAPE  – A KITWE magistrate’s court has advised youths against watching pornographic movies and abusing drugs as they tend to corrupt their morals. Magistrate Densen Muchaba said it was sad that young people...

By ALICK MVULA and CHUSA SICHONE – FOR a third day running, pupils at some schools in Kitwe protested over fake leaked examination papers they relied on prior to entering the examination rooms. Quick action...

By CATHERINE NYIRENDA – MEMBERS of Parliament (MPs) have unanimously asked Government to repossess illegally acquired land in Zambia. The MPs proposed in Parliament on Wednesday evening that Government should also curb the rampant corruption...

By CHARITY MOONGA – THE Lusaka Fast Track court on traffic offences has convicted an employee of the Zambia Bureau of Standard for driving under the influence of alcohol. Magistrate Chibesa Kunda has since sentenced...

By SARAH TEMBO in Luapula – MORE than 60 per cent of the road works on the Kawambwa-Mushota road in Luapula Province have been completed, Road Development Agency (RDA) provincial Regional Manager Gustone Meleki has...