By CHUSA SICHONE – PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema is in Rwanda for a two-day State visit at the invitation of his counterpart Paul Kagame.On arrival in Kigali yesterday, President Hichilema held bilateral talks with President Kagame...

By SHARON KALIMBULA – GOVERNMENT has pledged to increase budgetary allocation towards addressing Sickle Cell diseases as this is a growing public health concern.Health Minister Sylvia Masebo said the government would prioritise the procurement of...

By CHUSA SICHONE – PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has described the deliberations during the peace mission that he and other African leaders undertook to the Ukraine and Russia as honest and candid.The meetings were held with...

By SHAMAOMA MUSONDA – GOVERNMENT has revealed that the Kopa kit is imported tax-free as a way of helping the local brand thrive.And Football Association of Zambia ( FAZ) president Andrew Kamanga says the new...

By JOSEPH BANDA – PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema yesterday met Polish President Andrzej Duda, in Warsaw, where the two leaders discussed collaboration in various areas including education and technology.He also thanked President Duda for the help...

By SHARON KALIMBULA – CZECH Republic Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský has said Zambia is one of the priority countries for investment and co-operation in the southern African region for his country.Speaking when he paid a...

By JAMES KUNDA – THE distribution of basal dressing (Compound-D) fertiliser has commenced under the Farmer Input Support Programme (FISP) for the 2023/2024 crop farming season.Local firm, United Capital Fertilizer (UCF) had been contracted by...

By RONALD CHAWE – VICE-PRESIDENT Mutale Nalumango says expectations are high from Zambians for the Copper Queens to perform well at the FIFA 2023 World Cup finals but has urged the players to go to...

By JAMES KUNDA – IMMEDIATE past Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) chairperson Abdel Fattah El-Sisi says the bloc has recorded significant progress towards attaining regional trade Read more...

By FELIX NKINKE – PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema as Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces has promoted United Nations bound Brigadier General Humphrey Nyone to the rank of Lieutenant General. Read more...