By Staff Writer Police have launched a manhunt for a-45-year-old man of Lusaka’s Chawama Township who allegedly beat up his wife to death after she filed for divorce. It is alleged that the two have been having marital disputes which made the victim to sue for divorce at Chawama Local court accusing the husband of […]

The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has handed over four vehicles it seized from South African based millionaire bussiness man James Ndambo. The Commission reportedly pounced on Mr Ndambo’s premises in Choma and Lusaka where they allegedly seized seven motor vehicles. Among the vehicles confiscated were a Mercedes Benz and BMW that were won by the […]

Ex-US President Donald Trump has said his Florida home was raided by the FBI, and that agents broke open a safe. Mr Trump said in a statement that Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach was “occupied by a large group of FBI agents”. Monday’s search was reportedly connected to an investigation into Mr Trump’s handling of official […]

The US secretary of state has said Washington will “not dictate” which choices Africa should make and “neither should anyone else”. “African nations have been treated as instruments of other nations’ progress, rather than the authors of their own,” Antony Blinken said. He is currently in South Africa as part of a three-nation African tour. […]

Kenyans are choosing their next president after an intense campaign dominated by debates about living costs, unemployment and corruption. Outgoing President Uhuru Kenyatta, having served the constitutionally limited two terms, is backing one-time foe Raila Odinga, 77, to succeed him. His decision followed a falling out with Deputy President William Ruto, 55, who had expected […]

By Staff Writer Twelve Ethiopian nationals have been convicted in Isoka District for failing to appear before an Immigration Officer. The 12 Ethiopians allegedly attempted to elude immigration officers in Isoka District upon entry into the country by failing to present themselves for immigration formalities contrary to sections 12(2) and 56(1) of the Immigration and […]

By MAIMBO MWEEMBAGovernment has threatened to revoke or suspend the Road Service Licences (RSL) for bus operators who will not implement the new reduced bus fares. Ministry of Transport and Logistics Permanent Secretary Frederick Mwalusaka said operators resisting to effect the new bus fares are violating the terms and conditions under which the licence was […]

By ALICE NACHILEMBEEight-members of the same family have died in an inferno that swept through their grass thatched house in Nsama district. The family members include the mother and her seven children who were in the house at the time of the incident while the father was away on fishing endeavours. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga […]

Samuel Matete hails gold-medalist Samukonga By Mercy Chewe Former world athletics champion Samuel Matete has praised sprinter Muzala Samukonga for winning a gold medal at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in England. Samukonga on Sunday won a gold medal in the 400m category. Matete has described Samukonga’s performance as outstanding. “We are very proud of Samukonga’s […]