By REBECCA MUSHOTA – THE running of the Tanzania Zambia Railways Authority (TAZARA) will be decentralised by August 1 this year and not that the two countries will split the company as earlier reported, the...

By DELPHINE ZULU – THE Government is working round the clock to secure the release of a Zambian national, Felix Ngoma, who was kidnapped by the Sudanese pro-government militia, Janjaweed, on July 6 this year,...

By CHUSA SICHONE – FIRE has left a family of six in Chongwe District homeless and all their belongings worth thousands of Kwacha reduced to ashes after it gutted their three bedroomed house. Local Government...

By KAIKO NAMUSA- ATTORNEY General Musa Mwenye is within his constitutional mandate to discharge his duties despite not being sworn-in by President Michael Sata, Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Mkhondo Lungu has said. Mr...

By CHUSA SICHONE- SECRETARY to the Treasury Fredson Yamba has appealed to Africa Development Bank (AfDB) president Donald Kaberuka to render assistance towards the construction of the Kazungula Bridge. Mr Yamba said the US$259-million Kazungula...

FIRST Lady Christine Kaseba has described the high number of child marriages in Zambia as a crisis. Speaking in interview with the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in Lusaka, Dr Kaseba said child marriages should be...

By MAYA NTANDA  and ETAMBUYU SANG’ANDU- A PENTECOSTAL Church ‘bishop’ in Kitwe has been arrested for sexually abusing nine female church members aged between 14 and 20 on the pretext that he was cleansing them...

By MAIMBOLWA  MULIKELELA- ZAMBIA has urged the Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) member countries not to concede on critical issues pertaining to negotiations of the Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs). Commerce, Trade and Industry Minister Robert...

By CHUSA SICHONE- ZAMBIA National Service (ZNS) Commandant Nathan Mulenga has warned unit commanders that he will not hesitate to ‘offload’ them if they continue performing below expected standards. Opening the Unit Commanders’ Planning Conference...

By DELPHINE ZULU- THE International Labour Organisation (ILO) will mobilise resources to help Zambia create more decent jobs for youths and women, regional director for Africa Aeneas Chuma has said. Dr Chuma said Zambia was...