By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE in Kalumbila  – PRESIDENT Lungu yesterday commissioned a solar-powered milling plant at Kambazhi in Solwezi, North-Western Province, which will see mealie-meal prices cut by half. In places where the milling plants were...

By MILDRED KATONGO – A SEVEN-YEAR-OLD girl in Ndola has died after being viciously attacked by two Boerboel dogs at her parent’s residence, police have confirmed. Twiggy Chisenga, a Grade one pupil of Pamodzi Overspill...

By CHARLES SIMENGWA – A BUSINESS delegation from the United Kingdom (UK), led by the Lord Mayor of London, Jeffrey Mountevans, will arrive in the country on Wednesday, this week, to strengthen bilateral trade between...

By MILDRED KATONGO – WOMEN groups have saluted President Edgar Lungu for assuring that his running mate in the August 11 general elections will be a woman. They are happy that the Head of State...

By JAMES KUNDA – THE clause demanding candidates aspiring for political office to possess a Grade 12 school certificate in the new Constitution, will not be taken to Parliament for amendment, Vice-President Inonge Wina has...

By KASONDE KASONDE – ENERGY Minister Dora Siliya has announced that the Karpowership which is expected to provide the country with up to 200 megawatts (MW) has arrived in Nacala, Mozambique. Ms Siliya said the...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA THE Industrial Development Corporation Limited (IDC) has called for proposals for a combined 100 megawatts of solar photo-voltaics (PV) independent power projects. This will be implemented through the Scaling Solar Zambia Programme...

By JAMES KUNDA – ZAMBIA has backed International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director Christine Lagarde’s bid for a second term of office. Finance Minister Alexander Chikwanda said the country has strongly endorsed Ms Lagarde’s candidature...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – THE State has asked the Lusaka High Court to discharge leave to apply for judicial review granted to Miles Sampa’s Democratic Front (DF) challenging Home Affairs Minister, Davies Mwila’s decision to...

By JAMES KUNDA – GOVERNMENT has assured delegates coming to attend the 134th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) meeting in Lusaka next month, that the recent Cholera outbreak will not be an impediment to the successful hosting...