By CHILA NAMAIKO – THE Freedom and Democracy Fighters Association of Zambia (FDFAZ) has praised Government for taking development to rural parts of the country. FDFAZ national secretary Kayumba Hamweende said the association would remain...

By CHILA NAMAIKO and SYLVIA MWEETWA – A THIRTY-YEAR-OLD man of Kalomo District in Southern Province has allegedly defiled a three-year-old girl. The girl of Paipi Village in Chief Siachitema in Kalomo, was allegedly defiled...

By KAIKO NAMUSA – ZAMBIA is gratified by its election at the United Nations to chair the 32-member group of Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) in Africa, Asia, Latin America and Europe, Chief Government spokesperson Joseph...

By NORMA SIAME – HEALTH Minister Joseph Kasonde has launched the construction of 69 health posts and one district hospital in Northern Province under a programme designed to improve primary health care in rural areas....

By NORMA SIAME – CHOLERA, which was recorded in Mpulungu in January this year, has persisted, although there is a decline in the number of new infections. Acting Northern Province medical officer Lawrence Phiri said...

By CATHERINE NYIRENDA – MMD president Nevers Mumba has dared the party leadership calling for an extra-ordinary convention to go ahead because he is not scared of contesting any election. Dr Mumba said he was...

By CHATULA KAMPO and MOFFAT CHAZINGWA – THE Parliamentary Committee on Information and Broadcasting has called on journalists in the country to uphold media ethics. Chairperson Kabinga Pande said there was need for media practitioners...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE
in MBALA  – Member of Parliament (MP) Mwalimu Simfukwe has sued his wife Gladys for divorce. Mr Simfukwe has charged that their marriage had broken down irretrievably and as such the only way...

By DELPHINE ZULU – THE Parliamentary Committee on Legal Affairs has called for urgent rehabilitation of the Lusaka Magistrate complex due to the extent of dilapidation. Committee chairperson Jack Mwiimbu said after touring the complex...

By NORMA SIAME – GOVERNMENT has stepped up efforts in getting relief food to more than 1,000 people displaced by floods in Kaputa. The Food Reserve Agency (FRA) has released 12 tonnes of maize, while...