By SARAH TEMBO – FIRST Lady Christine Kaseba has implored the Bank of Zambia to ensure that commercial banks in Zambia consider giving loans to women without collateral. The First Lady said many women...

By CHUSA SICHONE – PATRIOTIC Front (PF) deputy secretary general Bridget Atanga has said she does not acknowledge the reported suspension of 21 women from the ruling party in Eastern Province. Recently, PF district chairpersons...

By NAKUBIANA MUMBUNA – CONFUSION has continued to rock the MMD with party officials publicly differing over holding of the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting. MMD national youth secretary Tobias Kafumukache, who is also...

Opposition leaders Edith Nawakwi (left) of Forum for Democracy and Development, Nevers Mumba (centre) of MMD and Mike Mulongoti of People’s Party listen to proceedings during the Good Friday church service at St Ignatius church...

By DELPHINE ZULU- THE Zambia Wildlife Authority (ZAWA) Board has been dissolved, slightly over a year after being constituted. Tourism and Arts Minister Jean Kapata announced in Lusaka yesterday that she had dissolved the Board...

By CATHERINE NYIRENDA and CHARITY MOONGA – STATE HOUSE has dismissed as ‘laughable’ claims by opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) leader Hakainde Hichilema that President Michael Sata is behind a ploy to assassinate...

By NORMA SIAME and MOFFAT CHAZINGWA – A FIFTY-YEAR-OLD business executive in Kasama has shot himself dead after his seven-year incestuous relationship with his 21-year-old daughter was exposed. The man identified as Frank Sampa blew...

By KAIKO NAMUSA – GOVERNMENT is targeting major improvement of Northern Province’s economic viability, particularly the agriculture and road sectors. President Michael Sata said the Patriotic Front (PF) was determined to improve infrastructure to bridge...

By CHARITY MOONGA – GOVERNMENT has dismissed reports of formation of a breakaway from the Patriotic Front (PF). Chief Government spokesperson Joseph Katema described as wishful thinking and the work of the opposition, attempting to...

By CHARITY MOONGA  and BRIAN HATYOKA – EIGHT people, seven of them from the same family,  have died in a road accident in Pemba District, Southern Province. The accident, which happened yesterday around 09:40 hours...