By CHILA NAMAIKO – THE newly created Ministry of Water Development, Sanitation and Environmental Protection has outlined strategic areas aimed at enhancing provision of water supply and sanitation countrywide. Through its K487 million budgetary allocation...

By KENNEDY  MUPESENI – GOVERNMENT and stakeholders in the mining as well as energy industries have resolved to pursue a win-win approach as the country migrates towards cost reflective electricity tariffs to sustain production. On...

By KASONDE KASONDE – A COUPLE of Congolese origin has been arrested in a suspected human trafficking case involving seven children in Sesheke District in Western Province. Western Province Police Ccommissioner Charles Lungu said the...

By JAMES   KUNDA – FORTY-ONE districts countrywide are anticipated to experience flooding in the current rainy season, the Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) has said. DMMU head of information management systems Anderson Banda said...

By JAMES  KUNDA – KONKOLA Copper Mines (KCM) has pledged to honour the payment of US$103 million owed to the Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines – Investment Holdings Plc (ZCCM-IH) in a settlement agreement. This is...

By DELPHINE  ZULU – THE High Court has thrown out an application by Patriotic Front (PF) Munali Member of Parliament (MP) Nkandu Luo to stay the election petition judgment that nullified her seat. Ndola High...

By JAMES KUNDA and Steven ZANDE – PATRIOTIC Front (PF) chairperson for elections Jean Kapata has admonished her deputy Kelvin Fube Bwalya and Roan PF Member of Parliament (MP) Chishimba Kambwili for demanding that the...

By JAMES KUNDA – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has extolled former Agriculture minister Ben Kapita, who died last week, as a patriot who exhibited diligence to deliver work effectively. President Lungu said he was deeply saddened...

By CHUSA SICHONE in Kasama – PARAMOUNT Chief Chitimukulu of the Bemba people of Northern Province has said that his subjects should not blame the Government for underdevelopment in the area, but themselves. The traditional...

By SANDRA MWILA – THE victorious Zambia under-20 yesterday received a thunderous welcome as they touched down at the Kenneth Kaunda International Airport fresh from lifting the COSAFA Cup for the 11th time. The squad...