Former Information Minister and Chief Government spokesperson Chishimba Kambwili is currently at the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC)where he is being interrogated. Kambwili has been at the ACC head office for the past two hours and there are no indications yet as to when the interrogations will end. In November last year, the ACC confirmed placing Kambwili...

The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) says the bumper harvest, estimated at over 3.6 metric tonnes, which Zambia has recorded should lead to a reduction in mealie meal price. In a statement issued by JCTR public relations officer Tendai Posiana yesterday, the theological centre noted that there was need to improve the marketing of...

Zanaco beat Nchanga Rangers 2-0 away in Chingola on Wednesday to move into second place on the 2017 FAZ Super Division table. The match came three days after Zanaco drew 0-0 away against eight-time African champions Al Ahly in Egypt in a 2017 CAF Champions League Group D opening game played in Alexandria. An Adamson...

A middle-aged man was this morning found dead in Zingalume Compound with his private parts cut off, stomach ripped and one ear missing. Police spokesperson Esther Mwaata Katongo confirmed this in a statement today. Katongo stated that a trail of blood on the road which the deceased was dragged led police to his lifeless body....

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African leaders have proposed to boycott this year’s United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), a protest that is expected to advance the continents fight for a permanent seat on UN Security Council According to the Zambia News and Information Service (ZANIS), Sierra Leone President Dr Ernest Koroma proposed that time had come for radical decisions to...

President Edgar Lungu says as a sovereign state, Zambia has the right to decide who comes into the country. Speaking at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport on return from Equatorial Guinea where he had gone to attend the fourth African Union C10 summit, President Lungu said reports that Zambia was deporting foreign preachers were inaccurate. The...

HIVOS says many people in Zambia are either hungry or obese because of unhealthy diets. Hivos Southern Africa Hub Zambia is hosting a series of Sustainable Diets for All (SD4ALL) meetings this month. The conference has brought together a total of 60 participants from different parts of the world who are working on the Sustainable...