By HELLEN TEMBO – POLICE have picked up the two family members of Shabu Benos, the girlfriend and suspect in the killing of Reeves Malambo, a Lusaka business executive who was stabbed to death on...

By JAMES KUNDA and CHILA NAMAIKO – A ROBUST Government programme is in place to enable the country record progress in ending child marriage, President Edgar Lungu has said. The Head of State has since...

By JAMES KUNDA – THE Drug-Enforcement Commission (DEC) last year arrested 5,901 people countrywide for illicit use of drugs, including cannabis, cocaine and heroin, representing a spike of nearly 10 per cent over the 2015...

By BRIAN HATYOKA in KAZUNGULA – HUNDREDS of out-going cargo trucks are marooned at Kazungula border in Southern Province, with some drivers blaming the pile-up on dawdling customs officers and others on a broken-down pontoon....

By HOPE BWALYA GOVERNMENT has released about K45 million to address the country’s drug debt in order to boost health service delivery to the public. Health Minister Chitalu Chilufya said yesterday that as of December...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – THE Supreme Court has upheld a 20-year jail sentence slapped on a police officer who was convicted of defiling a juvenile that was detained at Matero Police Station in 2014. Supreme...

By JULIUS PHIRI  in Katete – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has pardoned and lifted the suspensions of all erring Patriotic Front (PF) officials who were suspended before and after last year’s general elections. President Lungu said...

By JULIUS PHIRI – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has urged politicians not to view the Church as an enemy. President Lungu said the Church was there to evangelise the Word of God to the masses and...

By HELLEN TEMBO – THE Government has released more than K200 million for the construction of the Kalomo-Dudumwezi-Namwala-Itezhi-Tezhi Road in Southern Province. Minister of Infrastructure and Housing Ronald Chitotela said the Government had released the...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – POLICE have detained a bar owner of Bauleni Township in Lusaka and his two door bouncers to help with investigations in the murder of a patron who died after picking a...