By Staff Writer A team of inspectors from the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) and Monze Town Council (MTC) have seized goods worth K7, 121.96 in a joint inspection. The inspection covered 12 business outlets at Monze’s Central Business District (CBD) and was conducted on December 2, 2022. CCPC Public Relations Officer Rainford Mutabi […]

By Staff Writer Minister of Labour and Social Security, Brenda Tambatamba has commended Zambia Industrial Commercial Bank (ZICB) for actively helping SMEs in Zambia through affordable loans and other products that grow the small businesses. Ms Tambatamba said she was happy that the bank is owned by Social Security Institutions who are holding a substantial […]

TopStar Communications has signed a Service Level Agreement (SLA) with the Ministry of Information and Media for the addition to the platform of Zambia News and Information Services (ZANIS) as the fifth Free To Air (FTA) channel on the platform. Speaking during the signing of the SLA in Lusaka today, Information and Media Permanent Secretary […]

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Six Police Offices from Luanshya have been injured after they were stoned by an agitated mob of over 500 people after a mysterious death of a resident. The riotous mob was agitated by the death of Enock Kaoma 19, who died on December 2, 2022 between 16:00hours and 18:00hours after vomiting blood. […]

By ALICE NACHILEMBE A-42-year-old man of Mpongwe has set ablaze his girlfriend’s house after they had a dispute. Maureen Mwendela 45, the girlfriend to the suspect of Mwendela village reported that her house was set ablaze by her boyfriend  whom she stays with after they had a dispute. Her property (house hold goods) which included […]

 Inspector General of Police Lemmy Kajoba said GBV cases increased from 4,942 in the third quarter of 2021 to 8,790 cases in the same period in 2022. Mr Kajoba said this is a sad development for the country and advised police officers to step up anti Gender Based Violence (GBV) sensitization programmes. He said police […]

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Three people among them a toddler were involved in a serious road traffic accident which occurred when the driver of the Marcopolo bus they were in lost control due to excessive speed and the bus flipped off the road. Copperbelt Police Commanding Officer Peacewell Mweemba said the accident happened when the vehicle […]

By Staff Writer A-4- year-old girl has allegedly been burnt on her palms by her aunt for eating nshima from a neighbor’s house in Lusaka’s Gripisi Township in Meanwood The Aunt 35, has since been arrested. And Police Assistant Spokesperson Godfrey Chilabi has confirmed that a hot spoon was allegedly used to assault the girl. […]