By SARAH TEMBO  – A TWENTY-YEAR-OLD woman who was married at the age 14 has been divorced after her 27-year-old husband accused her of failing to do household chores. This was a case in which...

By BRIAN HATYOKA in Botswana – VICE-PRESIDENT Guy Scott has directed the contractor working on the US$259.3 Kazungula Bridge to expedite the process since the projecthas been on the drawing board for more than 10...

By MAYA NTANDA – FIRST Lady Christine Kaseba has said community participation is vital in the health sector of the country. Speaking during the Kitwe Central Hospital (KCH)’s Open Day as well as the Golden...

By MIRRIAM ZIMBA – FORMER freedom fighter, academician and member of the first Cabinet, Peter Matoka, has died. His son Anthony confirmed the development in an interview from Lusaka yesterday. Dr Matoka said his father,...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – THE Lusaka High Court has ordered the two juveniles convicted of murdering a Ng’ombe taxi driver, Mathews Chipli, to be sent to Katombora Reformatory School. Meanwhile, Lusaka High Court Judge Mugeni...

By SYLVIA MWEETWA – SEVERAL bags of maize in parts of Mkushi risks going to waste following a day of unsuspected rains experienced on Wednesday this week. Mkushi District Commissioner Luka Mwamba blamed the Zambia...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – THE Lusaka High Court has ordered the State to compensate 19 former petitioners K80, 000 each for each year they served in prison for opposing the one party state in the...

By MARTIN MUSUNKA – FIRST Quantum Minerals (FQM) has embarked on a deliberate social investment programme for girl children in North-Western Province aimed at motivating them to focus on formal education and stay away from...

By ALICK MVULA – SOME parts of the country yesterday experienced a three hour power outage due to a network system disturbance on the 330 kilovolts Kabwe substation. The affected areas included Copperbelt, North-Western, Northern,...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – THE Lusaka magistrates’ court has threatened to exclude the media from covering proceedings in a matter in which Game-Zambia Stores manager, Maduramuthoo Mare Palan is charged with indecent assault and sexual...