CHIPOLOPOLO JET OUT TO COMOROS
The Zambia Senior Men’s National Team have taken off to Comoros for Saturday’s Group H Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Moroni. The team is expected to arrive mid afternoon,…
BAD STATE OF LUBUSHI BRIDGE ANGERS KAPANDA RESIDENTS
Some residents in Kapanda Ward of Lukashya Constituency in Kasama District of Northern Province are infuriated with the non-consideration of Lubushi Bridge on projects to be worked on under the…
PENSULO TRANSMISSION LINE TO BE COMPLETED IN DECEMBER THIS YEAR
Construction of the 330kv Kabwe step-down- Pensulo Transmission Line has reached an advanced stage. ZESCO Director Transmission, Operations, and Trade, Justin Loongo, says the step-down transmission line will be completed…
FORMER FIRST LADY ESTHER LUNGU ARRESTED
Police in Lusaka have arrested former first lady Esther Lungu on charges of theft of motor vehicles. In May this year, police had questioned the former first lady in relation…
GOVT REINSTATES VEDANTA TO RUN KCM
The government has reinstated Vedanta Resources Limited to run Konkola Copper Mines after protracted negotiations. Some of the conditions that Vedanta has agreed to include, investing 1 billion dollars in…
DEBT-RIDDEN CHIPATA CITY COUNCIL TO SALE OFF ASSETS
Chipata City Council is today expected to hold a special full council meeting to consider selling some of its properties to clear its huge debt amounting to K111.6 million. The…
ZUMANI, THREE OTHERS PLEAD NOT GUILTY TO TERRORISM CHARGES
Former President Edgar Lungu’s political advisor Zumani Zimba and three others have pleaded not guilty to terrorism related charges, in relation to the gassing incidents that rocked the country in…
SEVEN LUANO ACCIDENT VICTIMS EVACUATED TO UTH
Government has evacuated seven victims among the survivors in the Luano accident which claimed 32 lives on Sunday morning. The seven are in critical condition and require urgent evacuation to…
TRADITIONAL NORMS HINDER WOMEN IN GOLD MINING
Traditional norms and beliefs continue to hinder the progress of women in modern Zambia with one classic example being the mining of gold in some parts of rural Zambia. Women…
KAZUNGULA MAN STABS WIFE TO DEATH
A clearing agent from Kazungula Border has reportedly stabbed his wife to death after an unclear marital dispute. Kazungula Central Ward Councillor Stanley Simukoko who confirmed the development to Diamond…