By Mercy Chewe Zambia Women National Team captain Barbara Banda says she is excited to return to the Shepolopolo squad after months of absence. Striker Banda is part of the Zambia squad for the COSAFA Women’s Championship that runs from August 31-11 September in South Africa. Banda controversially missed the Africa Cup in Morocco over […]

By Staff WriterThe Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) through its Anti-Money Laundering Investigations Unit (AMLIU) has arrested former Mungwi District Commissioner for Obtaining Money by False Pretences. Kaniki Daniel Bwalya 65, of Plot No. F4502 Lukulu North in Kasama District, has been arrested for obtaining over K240, 000.00 from a named company as rentals for a […]

By Staff Writer Gender Activist Beauty Katebe is saddened by the incident in which a woman has died after her husband lit her with petrol. Ms Katebe paid tribute to couples that preach unity of purpose.  She said it was saddening that institutions of marriage were turning out to be a source of violence resulting […]

By MAIMBO MWEEMBA A 22-year old man of Twikatane in Kitwe has stabbed his mother to death. Copperbelt Commanding Officer Sharon Zulu said Marvelous Tiyango stabbed Elizabeth Tiyango 48, peasant farmer with a knife for unknown reasons.  “Brief facts are that the mother was cooking dry fish under the tree at the farm when her […]

By CLOZZEN BIKALESolwezi Municipal Council has allocated a total of K1,850,000 for infrastructure development in Kifubwa ward in Solwezi.  The funds are under the Ward Development Fund (WDF).  Solwezi central Member of parliament Stafford Mulusa disclosed that the funds will go towards the construction of a 1×3 classroom block and staff house at Kamasope primary […]

By Staff WriterThe Anti- Corruption Commission has arrested and charged former Kabushi Constituency Parliamentarian Bowman Lusambo for electoral corruption. Lusambo has been arrested and charged with four counts of Bribery ACC Public Relations Manager Timothy Moono said the offences were committed between April 2021 and August 14, 2021 in Ndola during the August 2021 General […]

Government has released K4m to Ndola City Council for rehabilitation of Kapalala Market that was recently gutted. Local Government Permanent Secretary for Administration Maambo Hamaundu says Government wants the works at the market to be completed before the rain season. Mr Hamaundu said that the defense forces have been engaged to work on the facility. And […]

Seven Schools on the Copperbelt, Central and Southern Provinces to open a week after the actual opening day September 5, because they are still being used as GCE examination marking centers. Education Minister Douglous Syakalima said that the delay is expected not to take longer than Seven days. Mr Syakalima has appealed to teachers marking […]

By Staff Writer Police in Lusaka have picked a body of a man suspected to have been murdered by unknown criminals. The suspected murder is alleged have occurred between August 29, 2022 at 17:00 hours and August 30, 2022 at 07:00 hours in Salama park. Police spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said Raphael Lesa of unknown house […]

Judges of Kenya’s Supreme Court have ordered the electoral commission to grant party agents of presidential candidate Raila Odinga supervised access to computer servers that were used for transmission and storage of voting data. The court also gave a 48-hour order for scrutiny and recount of votes from 15 polling stations as part of an […]