By CHILA NAMAIKO – Maamba Collieries Limited (MCL) in Sinazongwe District has handed over 62 new houses to families that were displaced by the construction of its water pipe from Lake Kariba. The affected families...

By CHILA NAMAIKO – Maamba Collieries Limited (MCL) in Sinazongwe District has handed over 62 new houses to families that were displaced by the construction of its water pipe from Lake Kariba. The affected families...

By MILDRED KATONGO – THE second phase of the construction of Masaiti District hospital on the Copperbelt at a cost of more than K22 million, has been completed. Provincial medical officer Consity Mwale said in...

By SYLVESTER MWALE – THE Zambia Consumers Association (ZACA) has welcomed President Edgar Lungu’s call for Zesco to undertake the ongoing load shedding equitably amongst its consumers. ZACA Information and publicity secretary Juba Sakala said...

By MAYA NTANDA – RESIDENTS of Twatasha Multipurpose Cooperative society in Kitwe have filed an injunction against  Kitwe City Council (KCC) restraining the local authority from possessing plot 693 Itimpi in Garneton area. The residents...

By JAMES KUNDA and JULIUS PHIRI – MORE than 96 people were arrested for drug related offences during the long weekend, the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has said. The Commission has since seized significant stocks...

By DELPHINE ZULU – ATTORNEY General Likando Kalaluka has asked the Lusaka High Court to dismiss a petition by 3,500 residents who are seeking permission from President Edgar Lungu to allow them settle on Galaun...

By NORMA SIAME – MORE than 200 school girls have dropped out of school after falling pregnant in Mansa, a 2014 report has indicated. The report compiled by the District Commissioner’s office indicated that the...

By NORMA SIAME – SEVEN candidates have successfully filed their nomination papers for the Bangweulu parliamentary by-election in Samfya slated for August 6, this year. The candidates are Anthony Kasandwe of the Patriotic Front (PF),...

By JAMES KUNDA – GOVERNMENT has said the lifting of the ban on big cats is aimed at protecting the endangered species from poachers, Parliament has heard. Tourism and Arts Minister Jean Kapata said in...