By HOPE BWALYA – THE Road Development Agency (RDA) has contracted China Geo Engineering Corporation Southern Africa Limited to rehabilitate the Chingola-Solwezi Road at a cost of about K1billion. This follows the revelation by President...

By HOPE BWALYA – AGRICULTURE and Livestock Minister Given Lubinda has appealed to agriculture stakeholders and unions to sensitise small-scale farmers to be cautious when selling their produce in order to maximize their benefits. Mr...

By CATHERINE  NYIRENDA – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu is concerned with the little effort being made to protect and preserve natural resources and the environment in Zambia. Mr Lungu has since directed newly appointed Lands, Natural...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – SUSPENDED Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Mutembo Nchito has asked the Lusaka High Court to stay the Tribunal hearing and his suspension from office. The Tribunal appointed by President Edgar Lungu...

By DELPHINE ZULU – THE tribunal probing suspended Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Mutembo Nchito has ruled that President Lungu has powers to amend the tribunal’s terms of references at any time. Chairperson, Annel Silungwe...

By CATHERINE NYIRENDA – INFLUENTIAL UPND Bweengwa Member of Parliament (MP) Highvie Hamududu has indicated his willingness to accept a role in Government. Mr Hamududu said in an interview that he is willing to work...

By DELPHINE ZULU – THE Finnish Government has given Zambia more than K37 million (Euros 4.6 million) towards the implementation of sound environmental management projects. The four- year project under phase two will include the...

By CHARITY MOONGA – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has directed all Members of Parliament (MP) to return to their constituencies and lead awareness campaigns for people to obtain national registration cards (NRCs). President Lungu says all...

By CATHERINE NYIRENDA – THE United Party for National Development (UPND) has said it will from now on notify police on all its public engagements to uphold the Public Order Act. UPND Chairperson for Legal...

By SYLVESTER MWALE in Luanda, Angola – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has called on leaders in the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) to stick to principles of democracy and constitutionalism to prevent conflicts...