By STANSLOUS NGOSA in Johannesburg, SOUTH AFRICA – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu is today expected to be among African Heads of State and representatives from the African Union (AU) participating in the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA  in Mkushi – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has warned millers against effecting unreasonable price hikes of mealie-meal as the move is tantamount to economic sabotage. President Lungu said it is economic sabotage for...

By SYLVESTER MWALE THE Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has sanctioned the upward adjustment of Zesco electricity tariffs for various customer categories from an average of 37 Ngwee to K1.13 per kilowatt hour. The decision is...

By JAMES KUNDA – MOBILE communication services in most parts of the country have been interrupted as the network fed to the 204 Global System for Mobile (GSM) communication towers has broken down. This has...

By JULIUS PHIRI – MORE than 2,000 girls in Sinda, Eastern Province, have dropped out of school after falling pregnant this year alone, education authorities have said. Sinda District Education Board Secretary (DEBS) Feston Mtonga...

By SYLVESTER MWALE – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has appointed chairpersons for committees and new members of the Patriotic Front (PF) Central Committee, as part of the ongoing reorganisation of the party in readiness for next...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA in Serenje – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has said it is sad that business houses have been insincere with the reasons why they keep increasing prices of commodities even when the Kwacha has...

By SYLVESTER MWALE – THE Government has resolved to liquidate the outstanding US$300 million owed to Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development (PTA) Bank accumulated through petroleum importation. The arrears would be dismantled in...

By MILDRED KATONGO – THE Supreme Court has upheld the High Court ruling that suspended Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Mutembo Nchito should not be represented by his brother, Nchima. The ruling was made after...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu will expel any member of the Patriotic Front (PF) involved in early campaigns for adoption as parliamentary candidates. The President said all members that were going round lobbying...