Mines Minister Christopher Yaluma has directed Konkola Copper Mine to reverse the transfer of 4,000 employees before conclusion of discussions between government, Mines, and the Mine Workers Union with immediate. And Yaluma has asked mines to publish how much money in they were paying to the government for the sake of transparency. Speaking at a...

Kabwe district police commanding officer Lemekani Chirwa has assured electoral stakeholders that he is not a coward who will apply the law selectively during by elections. Chirwa said this after the stakeholders challenged police to be impartial in their implementation of the Electoral Act during a meeting held in the council chamber ahead of Thursdays’...

University of Zambia Deputy Vice Chancellor Enala Mwase says the university recognises the role private colleges and universities such as Paglory University play in providing quality training to teachers. Professor Mwase said this during Paglory University’s 6th graduation ceremony at which more than 1,000 students graduated over the weekend in Kabwe. “It is the duty...

Vice-President Inonge Wina says government will strive to take development to the people of Itezhi-tezhi district of Central Province despite getting low votes from the area in 2016. Vice-President Wina said this during her two day inspection tour of the 238km Kalomo-Dundumwezi-Itezhitezhi-Namwala Road project which is being constructed by China State Construction Engineering Corporation Ltd...

A 36-year-old Lusaka woman has been dragged to court for burning her nine-year-old step daughter on her left buttock for urinating on the bed. Elizabeth Phiri of Lusaka's Bauleni compound is scheduled to take plea before magistrate Alice Walusiku. Phiri, who is a housewife, is facing one count of assault on a child. It is...

Southern Province Police Commissioner Bonny Kapeso has dispelled media reports that a named opposition political party in Kalomo has been intimidating Patriotic Front members. In a statement today, Kapeso said after carrying out one-week investigations on the matter, it had been proved that no such report had been made to the police throughout the province....

Lusaka Province Minister Japhen Mwakalombe says when UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema becomes president, the opposition will chase investors the way he is doing to the PF. And Mwakalombe says Lusaka Mayor Wilson Kalumba’s idea of getting K10 garbage collection levy from people’s phones is not yet government policy. Speaking at a PF Interactive Forum on...