By Staff Writer A 29-year-old University of Zambia (UNZA) student has been arrested for forging her Joint Certificate and General Certificate of Examination (GCE) statements. Patience Manase of Meanwood Ibex used the forged documents to enroll at UNZA. Manase is also alleged to have used the same documents between 2016 and 2019 to get a […]

By Staff WriterPublic Signal Distributor TopStar Communications Company has removed Muvi TV from it platform with immediate effect, as Muvi TV has withdrawn it services. Public Relations Manager Joy Chula said Muvi TV coverage for signal on TopStar was along the line of rail and the Provincial Headquarters on the DTT platform. Ms Chulu said […]

By Staff Writer South African insurance giant, Summit Life Group, says it will soon be in Zambia to explore prospects of spreading its business tentacles due to the country’s conducive environment and a rebounding economy.  Speaking when his company and the Zambia Association in South Africa (ZASA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide […]

By Staff Writer A-Zambian woman who has been hospitalised in South Africa for two months, is looking for her relatives back home.  Mildred Chola, 39, is in Thabamoopo Hospital in the Lebowakgomo area in Limpopo Province and does not have a clear recollection of the circumstances that brought her to South Africa. This has in […]

Kenya’s Supreme Court is expected to deliver its judgement on the challenge to the outcome of last month’s hotly contested presidential poll. The electoral commission declared Deputy President William Ruto winner with 7.1 million votes, but his rival, veteran politician Raila Odinga, who came second with 6.9 million, disputed the results. Security has been beefed […]

The leader of Burkina Faso’s military junta has hailed ongoing talks with armed jihadist groups in the country, saying the progress is “beyond what was expected”. The talks are part of ongoing national dialogue with local armed groups controlling swathes of territory in the country In a televised address on Sunday, Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Damiba […]

By Staff Writer A 45-year-old man of Ndola’s Lubuto Extension has died on the spot after the vehicle he was driving due to excessive speed careered off the road. Mr Vincent Musonda Chola sustained head injuries and a deep cut on the stomach. And, Zambia Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said the accident occurred on Saturday […]

Government has said its ambition is to see the manufacturing sector contribute up to 30 percent to the country’s Gross Domestic Product GDP by the year 2030 from the under 10 percent it currently contributes. Technology and Science Minister Felix Mutati has said the manufacturing industry is a key component of economic growth, as such, […]

By Mercy CheweUPND Sesheke Member of Parliament Romeo Kangombe says Zambians should celebrate the restructuring of national debt following the clinching of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout package by the New Dawn Government. The US$1.3 Billion bailout package from the IMF was confirmed on Thursday morning. In an interview, Mr. Kangombe said the huge […]

By Staff WriterFire has swept through a private boarding house which houses some student nurses and midwifery at Nchanga school of Nursing in Chingola. The boarding house which had six bed spaces and only two were occupied. And two students from the Girls quarters are admitted to Nchanga North General hospital as they were choked […]