By STEVEN ZANDE – THE Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Attorney General Alliance (AGA) to strengthen the fight against corruption and organised crime locally and internationally.Among other things,...

By CHATULA KANGALI – THE current water shortage being experienced in Ndola is hindering growth in the agriculture sector, District Agriculture Committee (DAC) has said.DAC chairperson Annabel Musonda said the water challenges in the district...

By MILDRED KATONGO – THE United Party for National Development (UPND) has said the US$33 million scandal involving the construction of the FJT Chiluba University is a testimony of high levels of public fund looting...

By FRANCINA CHOMBA – PATRIOTIC Front (PF) acting president Given Lubinda has directed party officials who were in possession of 57 vehicles seized by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to quickly provide him with ownership documentation.Last...

By KASONDE KASONDE – MOBILE money agents have been warned against brandishing huge sums of money when attending to customers as doing so only attracts criminals to pounce on them, the Zambia Police Service has...

By KAIKO NAMUSA – AN extraordinary 7,525-carat (1.505kg) single-crystal Chipembele was awarded the record for the largest high-quality emerald ever discovered at Gemfields’ Kagem mine in Zambia.Chipembele is known as “the rhino emerald,” with Chipembele...

By MUSONDA MANGILASHI – MORE than US$4.5 million of drips manufactured by the International Drug Company (IDC) based in Kabwe are going to waste as the Government has allegedly shunned buying the product opting for...

By KASONDE KASONDE – THE Centre for Environment Justice (CEJ) estimates that there are between 4,000 and 6,000 poachers lurking in the Kafue National Park alone.CEJ board chairperson Vincent Ziba said in a statement that...

By DOROTHY CHISI – WHILE rescue efforts are ongoing at a flooded mine on the outskirts of Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou, reports indicate that a Zambian who was among six other trapped miners is dead....

By PASSY HAACHIZO – A PARLIAMENTARIAN says a trend has emerged in his rural constituency where teenage girls are using the pregnancy trap to trick their parents into allowing them to drop out of school...