By JAMES KUNDA – GOVERNMENT has given the Copperbelt University (CBU) academics union up to Friday this week to call off their strike and resume work or risk losing their jobs without benefits. Meanwhile, CBU...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – FORMER Ministry of Health human resources development officer Henry Kapoko, has been convicted and sentenced to two and half years, for abuse of authority and corrupt practices. Kapoko has been jailed...

By SYLVIA MWEETWA – SEVEN Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) officers have been apprehended in Kabwe along with a Tanzanian clearing agent to assist with  investigations over the theft of security papers. Six of...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – THE Church in Zambia has welcomed the Government’s decision to construct an inter-denominational National House of Prayer in Lusaka. President Edgar Lungu, on Sunday, dedicated a memorial alter to God on...

By CATHERINE NYIRENDA in Lunga District – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has said it is irresponsible for the provincial administration in Luapula to fail to provide fuel for dredgers dispatched to open up canals leading to...

By DELPHINE ZULU – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has moved the functions of e-Government division and ICT to his office in a bid to enhance standardisation and cohesion of systems across the public service. Mr Lungu...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – MMD youths have backed the Cabinet’s decision to bar foreigners from trading in poultry, quarry, block making and domestic haulage. MMD National Youth Secretary Bowman Lusambo said yesterday in a statement...

By SYLVESTER MWALE – CHINESE President Xi Jinping has hailed Zambia’s strides in safeguarding unity and stability while promoting economic development in the past one year. In his congratulatory message to President Edgar Lungu over...

By Austin Kaluba – The colonisation by the United Kingdom and other colonial powers of many African countries in the late 1890s and early 1900s resulted in the redistribution of wealth in favour of expatriate...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – GOVERNMENT has refuted claims that cooperating partners in the health sector are withholding drug procurement funds, hence a looming shortage of essential drugs in state hospitals. Health Minister Joseph Kasonde said...