Association of Mine Suppliers and Contractors (AMSC) president Augustine Mubanga has urged all mining employees to be safety conscious when undertaking operations to reduce the chances of accidents. And Mubanga says calls to suspend or revoke mining licenses of mining companies that have continuously been recording deaths should not be considered as relevant stakeholders, including...

Mazabuka Central UPND member of parliament Gary Nkombo says President Edgar Lungu and the PF must apologize to Hakainde Hichilema for inflicting pain on him during his days in prison as well as for allegedly butchering him in Sesheke. And Nkombo says President Lungu’s speech to parliament was not convincing in terms of upholding morals...

President Edgar Lungu says it'll be hard to get a fresh mandate if his government fails to finish projects which have stalled in the country. And President Lungu has directed the Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit to closely monitor the distribution of relief food in the country to ensure that all vulnerable people benefit, regardless...

The Lusaka High Court has awarded compensatory damages to a marketeer who was wrongly arrested by police officers in 2017 on suspicion that she burnt Lusaka City Market because she is a UPND member. In a judgement delivered on March 18, High Court judge Mapani Kawimbe ordered the Attorney General to award Emeldah Phiri compensatory...

The 42-year-old teacher of Nyumba Yanga Secondary who allegedly shot dead his wife after a marital dispute recently, has appeared in the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court on two counts of murder. Kenneth Makina of Woodlands, alleged shot dead his wife last month after she went to collect a wardrobe from their matrimonial home as the duo...

Transport and Communications Minister Brian Mushimba says the dry spells and heavier than normal rainfalls being experienced in some parts of the country is a fulfillment of a prediction made by the Meteorological department last year. Delivering a Ministerial statement on the tropical cyclone Idai, which has left hundreds dead and property destroyed in Mozambique,...

Vice-President Inonge Wina says government has no intentions of declaring the droughts being experienced in Southern, Western and Central provinces as a national disaster. Vice-President Wina says the Northern part of the country has experienced good rainfall and it will be able to feed the nation for the coming months and years. She was responding...

Chipolopolo defender Kabaso Chongo says money motivated the national squad to render a superb performance in the AfCON final qualifying match against Namibia on Saturday. Zambia whitewashed Namibia in the final AFCON qualifying match, beating them 4-1. Speaking to Goal Diggers following the match, Chongo said money was among the motivating factors for the splendid...

The Kitwe Magistrates' Court has sent three men to Kamfinsa correctional facility for 42 months for breaking into Chibote secondary school. Nelson Mumba, 37, Kelly Chimenge, 38, and Chilekwa Mpundu, 38, were charged with two counts of breaking into a building and committing a felony therein. Particulars of the offense in the first count were...

Namibian national team coach Ricardo Mannetti says the team's qualification to AfCON 2019 following a 4-1 loss to Zambia in the final match, was an act of God. MannettI narrated that he prayed to God to stop the Zambian national soccer team from scoring further and embarrassing his national team, adding that he had lost...