Ukraine has rejected a Russian ultimatum offering people in the besieged city of Mariupol safe passage out of the port if they surrender. Under Russia’s proposal, civilians would be allowed to leave if the city’s defenders laid down arms. But Ukraine has refused, saying there was no question of it surrendering the strategic port city. […]

The Tunisian president has said everyone will have a chance to comment on his proposals for political reform. Kais Saied – who suspended parliament and seized executive power last year – was speaking on state television. He said he would hold a referendum on constitutional change in July. Mr Saied’s comments came after thousands of […]

President Hakainde Hichilema, has accorded Former Freedom Fighter Christine Mulundika a State Funeral. And President Hichilema is saddened by the death of Mrs Mulundika and has extended condolences to the bereaved family. President Hichilema has also declared a three-day period of National Mourning in honour of Mrs Mulundika for her contribution to the freedom struggle […]

The Department of Immigration has intercepted 31 suspected victims of human trafficking. Acting Public Relations Officer, Mubanda Chileshe said the foreign nationals comprise 13 Bangladesh, 11 Somali and 7 Ethiopian aged between 18 to 40 years. Ms Chileshe said the victims were intercepted at a house in Garden Compound belonging to a suspected Congolese refugee […]

Former Chipata Central Member of Parliament Matthews Mwale has died. Mr Mwale’s son, Masiku confirmed his father’s death. He said his father died around 03:00 hours in Kabwe General Hospital yesterday. Mr Mwale said his father was recently discharged from the Cancer Diseases Hospital in Lusaka where he was undergoing cancer treatment. He said after […]

The Media Liaison Committee (MLC) has sends a message of condolences to the family, staff at Zambezi FM in Livingstone and friends on the death of veteran Journalist Swithin Haangala. Mr Haangala who died on Thursday March 17, 2022 was not only an accomplished broadcaster for many years but also an advocate of press freedom […]

By Staff Writer The Labour Commissioner, Givens Muntengwa has appealed to the public to exercise patience as investigations for the death of Juba Transport Limited employee are ongoing. Mr Muntengwa noted that the public should not look at the Ministry to be unconcerned and heartless in relation to the death of Juba transport driver but […]