By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – THE Constitutional Court (ConCourt) has declined to allow United Party for National Development (UPND) Katuba Member of Parliament Aubrey Kapalasa and another to discontinue a petition to determine President Edgar Lungu’s...

By JOSEPH BANDA and JANE MWANSA – ONLY 43, 147 out of 228,000 Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines have so far been administered since the exercise started on April 14, 2021 with Health Minister Jonas Chanda saying it...

By JOSEPH BANDA – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has congratulated Edwin Mulandu on his recent appointment by Pope Francis as Catholic Mpika Diocese Bishop. He said Bishop Mulandu’s appointment was a reflection of the confidence that...

By KASONDE KASONDE in Mpika PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has directed the ministry of Agriculture to engage farmers and other players in the sector to come up with a profitable maize price in this year’s crop...

By JOSEPH BANDA – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu says he is impressed with the Merck Foundation’s smart strategy and flawless execution of its programmes to advance the capacity of health sector by providing specialised training for...

By FRANCINA CHOMBA – SIX people have perished in a fire ignited after a head-on collision of two trucks which left the passengers trapped in the burning wreckage on Lusaka-Mumbwa highway. The victims of the...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – ATTORNEY General Likando Kalaluka has submitted to the Constitutional Court (ConCourt) that he will raise preliminary issues on the interpretation of Article 106 ( 1), (3) (6) (a) and (b) of...

By STEVEN ZANDE – THE Government has expressed its displeasure at South African Minister of Finance Tito Mboweni’s alleged disparaging remarks against Zambia. Chief Government Spokesperson Dora Siliya said Mr Mboweni’s comments were disturbing and...

By CHUSA SICHONE – THE Government has directed that all Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines should be moved closer to communities to people in need of them instead of restricting the exercise to health facilities. Read more...

By FRANCINA CHOMBA – AS Zambia continues battling the Coronavirus (COVID-19), malaria has been on rampage with its cases rising by 30 per cent last year and Health Minister Jonas Chanda calling for improved interventions...