By CHARITY MOONGA – THE 69th session of the United Nations General Assembly opened in New York on Tuesday with the international community committing to peace, poverty reduction, sustainable development, women empowerment and an enhanced...

By NORMA SIAME? – A KASAMA housewife has been jailed by the High Court for causing?the death of a toddler that was strapped on the back of her opponent in a fight. Presiding Judge Petronella...

By CHILA NAMAIKO? – THE Young Women Christian Association (YWCA) has called for justice in a case where a Police officer at Pemba Police allegedly assaulted his wife following a domestic dispute. Constable Richard Mufalo,...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA? – THREE children, aged seven, five and one-year-nine-months old have gone missing in Mushipashi Farm area in Chief Matanda’s area in Mansa. The children went missing on Wednesday, last week between 15:00...

By MWANGALA LISELI? – THE Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) and the Transparency?International Zambia (TIZ) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding?to jointly fund this year’s Zambia Bribe Payers Index (ZBPI). ACC director-general Rosewin Wandi said the MoU...

By CHILA NAMAIKO?- A POLICE officer in Pemba has allegedly assaulted his wife leaving her with deep cuts on the face and neck following a domestic dispute. Constable Richard Mufalo, of Pemba Police Station, has...

By NORMA SIAME?- A TWENTY-EIGHT-YEAR-OLD Luwingu man, who strangled his wife?during a fight, has been sentenced to 19 years imprisonment with hard?labour by the Kasama High Court. Presiding Judge Petronella Ngulube delivered the sentence after...

By MAYA NTANDA- HEALTH authorities at Kasumbalesa Border Post in Chililabombwe have urged Government to increase the number of scanners for efficient screening of Ebola at Zambia’s border with the Democratic Republic of Congo. The...

By YVONNE CHATE- CHIFUBU Member of Parliament Susan Kawandami has appealed to the Ndola City Council (NCC) to award more contracts to women. Ms Kawandami, who is Deputy Minister for Chiefs and Traditional Affairs, said...

By CHILA NAMAIKO- SOUTHERN Province Minister Daniel Munkombwe has urged traditional leaders to get involved in scaling up the fight against child marriages in the Zambia. Mr Munkombwe said child marriages had become a threat...