SACCORD executive director Boniface Chembe says the behaviour of PF sympathisers that attacked NDC officials at 5FM last week has capacity to jeopardise the spirit if reconciliation which the country is currently in. Commenting on the matter in an interview with yesterday, Chembe said it was sad that the incident happened at a time when...

Former Zambia High Commissioner to Canada Nevers Mumba has opted to remain silent in a matter in which he is alleged to have arbitrary facilitated the awarding of two contracts to private Canadian companies which were contracted to renovate his official residence. And Ndola Industrial Relations Court Deputy Registrar, sitting as magistrate, Joshua Banda has...

The DPP has the right to discontinue a criminal case because of public outcry even if she has evidence that you are guilty, says Justice Minister Given Lubinda. And Lubinda says the Constitutional Court ruling compelling ministers who stayed in office after dissolution of Parliament to pay back is unfair because they were not heard....

University of Zambia Vice Chancellor Professor Luke Evuta Mumba says honorary degrees are not awarded as a mere decoration but a serious consideration of one’s contribution to the development of humankind. And George Sokoto who was on Monday awarded an honorary degree attributed his life success to the love and support from his family. George...

A 29-year-old teacher of Lusaka's Kabanana compound has been slapped with a three-months imprisonment with hard labour suspended sentence for stealing a bag of charcoal valued at K55. In this matter, Lucas Njobvu was accused of stealing charcoal from Joseph Daka. According to facts which were read in court on Tuesday, the incident happened around...

FDD president Edith Nawakwi says Inspector General of Police Kakoma Kanganja was out of his mind when he tried to make it easier for the Chinese nationals to smuggle mukula. And former Secretary to the Cabinet Dr Sketchley Sacika says Kanganja must be fired for exhibiting incompetence and ignorance. On Tuesday, the Zambia Police Service...

A DEC assistant investigations officer has told the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court that the man accused of having a cannabis-growing lab was not given a chance to search officers to make sure they did not plant the drugs to frame him. This is in a matter in which Kabir Magan, a South African of Indian origin,...