By SYLVESTER MWALE –  THE Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) intends to summon former Zambian ambassador to Russia Patrick Sinyinza over US$1,700 allegedly paid to him irregularly when he represented the country from 2010 to 2012. This...

By SYLVESTER MWALE and MWANGALA LISELI – THE deadline for the SIM card registration exercise was yesterday characterised by confusion after some numbers were blocked by mobile phone providers despite owners insisting having registered their...

By SYLVESTER MWALE – ACTING President Alexander Chikwanda has declared tomorrow a day of national mourning in honour of the late Zambia’s High Commissioner to Malaysia Miles Banda. Mr Banda died in Malaysia last Monday...

By MOFFAT CHAZINGWA – CONFUSION characterised Mufulira Patriotic Front (PF) district elections following two different lists of illegible voters that were only harmonised at a late stage. PF senior members, Chishimba Kambwili who is Sports...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – VICE-PRESIDENT Guy Scott has urged Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) member countries to find ways of extracting maximum revenue collection from foreign mining firms. Dr Scott said it...

From XAVIER MANCHISHI In ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA – FIRST Lady Dr Christine Kaseba has commended the African Union (AU) for coming up with the campaign to end child marriages. Dr Kaseba who was the moderator...

From XAVIER MANCHISHI In ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA – PRESIDENT Michael Sata has urged African leaders not to be divided by outside forces when undertaking multilateral trade negotiations. Speaking when he made an intervention during the...

By VINCENT MATANDIKO  and REBECCA MUSHOTA – A  ZAMBIAN truck driver has been shot dead by a Congolese police officer who was demanding over US$10 from him. Briefing Chililabombwe District Commissioner, Stuart Chitumbo and Mayor...

By CATHERINE NYIRENDA – PRESIDENT Michael Sata says the Government spent K480 million on the construction of about 780 kilometres of roads in Southern Province as of December 2013. Mr Sata said on his Facebook...

By PERPETUAL  SICHIKWENKWE – LUSAKA magistrate Rodgers Kaoma has warned musician, Clifford Dimba, commonly known as ‘General’ Kanene, to appear in court next Tuesday without fail to hear the judgment in his defilement case. Dimba’s...