By JULIUS PHIRI – TBEA Company Limited has said the construction of 330kV power transmission project at a cost of US$330 million will spur economic development in Eastern Province. Currently, TBEA Company Limited of China...

By MWANGALA LISELI – TURKISH ambassador Ahmet Arda has said that the display of cultural heritage is important in raising the beauty of a country and defining people’s identity. Mr Arda said cultural heritage needed...

By NAKUBIANA MUMBUNA – GENDER and Child Development Minister Inonge Wina has called for accelerated efforts in order to stop gender-based violence (GBV) in Zambia. Ms Wina said this when she flagged off Leka GBV...

By NAKUBIANA SHABONGO – CHINESE ambassador to Zambia Youming Yang says China’s trade volume with Zambia has reached US$3.8 million. This makes Zambia, China’s eighth major trade partner in Africa. Exports from Zambia to China...

By CHATULA KAMPO – CHIPULUKUSU Ward councillor Laban Chibuye has expressed concern at the increasing number of teenagers that are patronising drinking places in the area. The township situated in Ndola Central Constituency has witnessed...

By CHATULA KAMPO – THE Ndola Local Court has heard how a 51-year-old man of Pamodzi Township wounded his wife’s private parts before locking her up in the house so that she could not report...

By CATHERINE NYIRENDA – THE ceremonial opening of the fourth session of the eleventh National Assembly by President Michael Sata yesterday was characterised by impressive series of events which included music and dance by cultural...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – EMBATTLED former Ministry of Health, human resources officer, Henry Kapoko has challenged the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC)’s decision in the Lusaka High Court, to take over the management of his property....

By JOWIT SALUSEKI – SOUTH AFRICAN Jazz legend Hugh Masekela says warring African countries should emulate Zambia which has been a beacon of peace for the past 50 years. Speaking at a press briefing at...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – A TWENTY-SEVEN-YEAR-OLD block maker of Chilenje Township in Lusaka has denied having sex with a dog. Shadreck Phiri told, magistrate Humphrey Chitalu that he was not guilty of the offence. This...