By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – THE Industrial Development Corporation Zambia Limited (IDC) has pre-approved 11 bidders to develop the initial 2 x 50 megawatts (MW) Utility-Scale Solar Photovoltaic IPP projects. The projects are under round one...

By MOFFAT CHAZINGWA – CHIEF Government spokesperson Chishimba Kambwili yesterday led scores of mourners in paying their last respects to Pentecostal Assemblies of God (PAOG) Bishop Sky Banda who was put to rest yesterday at...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – THE advent of the festive season has made livestock traders in Lusaka cash in on the sale of goats whose prices have risen by as much as 200 per cent. Some...

By JULIUS PHIRI – PATRIOTIC Front (PF) chairperson for mobilisation Charles Banda has called on party officials to work hard so as to give the party and President Edgar Lungu a convincing victory in next...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – THE Zambia Cooperatives Federation (ZCF) has dragged the Swedish Cooperative Centre to court seeking an order that the centre removes a caveat it placed on its property in Kabulonga area in...

By JULIUS PHIRI – DEPUTY Inspector General of Police Eugene Sibote has warned Police officers against involving themselves in activities which could plunge the Zambia Police Service into disrepute. Mr Sibote, who was until recently...

By JAMES KUNDA – GOVERNMENT has assured civil service employees that there will be no job losses during the implementation of the decentralisation process which came into effect on January 1, this year. Deputy Secretary...

By CHILA NAMAIKO – THE commando marine unit will be deployed in the waters of Lake Kariba and the Zambezi River to guarantee protection of citizens, Zambia Army Commander Paul Mihova has said. The deployment...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu  has appointed Finance Minister Alexander Chikwanda as chairperson of the Public Private Partnership (PPP) Council and directed him to ensure that the PPP is operational. The appointment is...

By NORMA SIAME – SENIOR Chief Puta of the Bwile people of Luapula Province has been warned and cautioned by Police over recent protests that resulted in the death of his retainer and the destruction...