By JULIUS PHIRI – FARMERS around the country are stuck with more than 3,000 metric tonnes of tobacco after failing to sell the produce due to lack of market, the Tobacco Board of Zambia (TBZ)...

By JAMES KUNDA – RESPONSE to the on-going drug administration exercise against elephantiasis in Ndola has been overwhelming, a survey has revealed. At three public health institutions visited yesterday, more than 50,000 people had accessed...

By SYLVESTER MWALE – A FIRE has swept through six offices at Inter-city bus terminus in Lusaka, damaging property belonging to bus owners and travellers. The fire ravaged through the Euro bus, Juldan Motors, Peace...

By CHARITY MOONGA – THE Millers Association of Zambia (MAZ) has ruled out the possibility of an increase in mealie meal prices as a result of low maize yields in the previous season. MAZ president...

By CHARITY MOONGA – GOVERNMENT will soon introduce a law to regulate traditional healers in the country, Health Minister Joseph Kasonde has said. Dr Kasonde told Parliament on Friday last week that his ministry was...

By CHARITY MOONGA – THE launch of the digital migration has been postponed to a later date awaiting President Edgar Lungu’s return home, Information and Broadcasting Services Permanent Secretary Godfrey Malama has said. The launch...

By ADRIAN MWANZA – UNIVERSITY of Zambia (UNZA) Vice-Chancellor Professor Stephen Simukanga and three other senior university members have stepped down from their positions. The resignations come in the wake of a strike by lecturers...

By ADRIAN MWANZA – LUSAKA City has of late witnessed rising levels of prostitution, especially in Kabwata Township with many utilising incomplete buildings in the area as brothels. In a Sunday Times survey, some Kabwata...

By SAM PHIRI – GOVERNMENT intends to come up with a Statutory Instrument (SI) that will proscribe export of unprocessed minerals in order to add value to the resource within the country. Energy, Mines and...

By SARAH MWANZA – VICE-PRESIDENT Inonge Wina has urged the Church to continue praying for President Edgar Lungu and his Cabinet for God’s guidance in order for them to render service to the people. Ms...