State House Press Aide Amos Chanda says America's State Department issued a premature statement to condemn Zambia after government denied Tendai Biti political asylum, arguing that had the US waited, it would have realised that the former Zimbabwean finance minister was not in any danger. And Chanda says President Lungu is genuinely concerned with the...

Deputy Secretary to Cabinet Christopher Mvunga has clarified that although he has not seen the vehicles which have been purchased by government, the type of units he saw on the front page of News Diggers in Tuesday's edition suggest that they were for Cabinet Ministers and not permanent secretaries as reported. "A lot of these...

Chishimba Kambwili says he does not understand why President Edgar Lungu has still not fired Ministry of Water Development Permanent Secretary Bishop Ed Chomba after an investigation revealed that the PS possesses fake qualifications. And Kambwili, who doubles as National Democratic Congress (NDC) leader and Roan PF member of parliament, has challenged President Lungu to...

A Lusaka woman has sued Airtel Networks Zambia PLC in the Lusaka High Court claiming damages for revealing her mobile money account balance to a third party without her consent. Olypa Chisha Chilembo, is seeking damages for breach of confidentiality and an order that Airtel be found vicariously liable for the negligence of their employee,...

Zambia on Monday put up a good display against Botswana and won 50-43 at the ongoing World Cup qualifiers. But netball national team coach Charles Zulu bemoaned his defence players' performance in the first two quarters. "My defenders were gittery in the first two quarters and allowed goals that would have been defended. I'm glad...