By DELPHINE ZULU – THE United Nations Committee on Information (UNCOI) has expressed happiness at  the growth of the media industry in Zambia. UNCOI chairperson, Lyutha Sultan Al-Mughairy said the growth of the media industry...

By CHUSA SICHONE and JULIUS PHIRI – THE Federation for Free Trade Unions in Zambia (FFTUZ) has warned that the manner in which some church leaders are pushing for the Constitution risks jeopardising the country’s...

By NAKUBIANA SHABONGO – THE Rural Electrification Authority (REA) has identified 1,217 rural growth centres targeted for electrification by 2030. Deputy Minister of Mines, Energy and Water Development Charles Zulu said the authority’s master plan...

By CHATULA KAMPO – A NDOLA-based Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) is appealing to Government to consider establishing cervical cancer screening centres in higher learning institutions countrywide. Jobrit Global Recreation wants Government to consider establishing cancer screening...

By KASONDE KASONDE – CHISAMBA District in Central Province has received 32,000 insecticide-treated mosquito nets to be distributed to residents. District Commissioner, Ferdinand Chipindi said the district had received the mosquito nets to help curb...

The newly formed Mwansabombwe District in Luapula Province has been hit by a critical water shortage. The problem has been caused by the breakdown of the only water pump in the district. This has forced...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – THREE men yesterday appeared in the Lusaka magistrate court for stealing 68 pigs and piglets valued at more than K136,000. The animals belong to among others, MMD losing candidate for Itezhi-Tezhi...

By MOFFAT CHAZINGWA- THE condition of Emmanuel Katongo, a teacher at Nkana Trust School in Kitwe who was stabbed by two of his biological sons that also brutally murdered their mother, is reported to be...

By BRIAN HATYOKA- GOVERNMENT is in the process of establishing a national social health insurance scheme to enable citizens have access to medical care without financial difficulties, Deputy Health Minister Chitalu Chilufya has said. Dr...

By SYLVIA MWEETWA- A TRIGGER happy man on Sunday caused panic at a funeral house when a firearm he had put in his pocket after firing casually in the air accidentally  went off, shooting and wounding...