SATA REMEMBERED, BUT DAY IS MARRED BY DIVISIONS
The family of Zambia’s late President Michael Sata expressed their disappointment over the absence of former President Edgar Lungu at Sata’s 10th memorial service, held at the Cathedral of the…
WORRY OVER TOXIC DELHI AIR AS POLLUTION WORSENS
Air quality in India’s capital Delhi has deteriorated to severe and extremely poor levels in the past few days, data shows. Pollution levels crossed 25-30 times the World Health Organization…
UPND SCOOPS KAWAMBWA COUNCIL CHAIRPERSON BY-ELECTION
The United Party for National Development (UPND) has secured a significant victory in the Kawambwa Council Chairperson By-Election, reinforcing its influence in the region. UPND candidate Musa Titus garnered 8,589…
“NO ADVERSARIES WILL LEAD SATA’S MEMORIAL,” DECLARES EDGAR LUNGU
Former Zambian President Edgar Lungu has recently stirred the political landscape with a pointed declaration regarding the upcoming 10th memorial for the late President Michael Sata. Lungu, who was the…
MISISI’S TROUBLED WATERS: NGWENYA DAM DEATHS RAISE URGENT SAFETY CONCERNS
Another body has surfaced at Ngwenya Dam in Lusaka’s Misisi compound, marking the second reported death at the dam in just two weeks. The most recent victim, identified by police…
EX-ABERCROMBIE CEO PLEASDS NOT GUILTY TO SEX TRAFIICKING CHARGES
Ex-Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries has pleaded not guilty to charges of sex trafficking and interstate prostitution. Lawyers entered the plea on behalf of Mr Jeffries in New York…
GHANAIAN MINISTER IS NEW COMMONWEALTH SG
The new Commonwealth Secretary-General is Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, who is the current Ghanaian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration. She replaces British politician and lawyer Patricia Scotland. Shirley Ayorkor…
FORMER FIRST LADY ESTHER APPEALS FORFEITURE OF HER DOUBLE-STOREY FLATS
Former First Lady, Esther Lungu, has appealed the forfeiture of her 15 double-storey flats to the state, valued at over K61 million. The flats are located in Lusaka’s State Lodge…
DEC ARRESTS 13 IN CROSS-BORDER DRUG SYNDICATE
The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has made a significant breakthrough in the fight against drug trafficking, arresting 13 individuals, including a Tanzanian national, in connection with a cross-border drug smuggling…
TATTOOED CHILDREN EXPELLED FROM SCHOOL
Several young boys in Lusaka’s Shalom area have been expelled from school after undergoing a bizarre tattooing ritual, performed by a 13-year-old boy, in an attempt to gain alleged supernatural…