A 15-year-old girl of Misaka township in Kitwe has testified before the Kitwe Magistrate’s Court how her fathers best friend had unlawful carnal knowledge of her in the bathroom. The juvinile also disclosed that after the defilement ordeal she fail pregnant and gave birth to a baby boy on May 30,2019. She told the court...

Roan General Hospital management has rejected a donation of 34 brand new laptops from People's Alliance for Change Roan losing candidate Mwansa Chama. Chama had written to Roan General Hospital seeking permission to make a donation of 34 brand new laptops as a contribution, "politics aside". "In recent past, people have died on the queue...

A banker has narrated in the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court how a businessman allegedly swindled her out of K50,000 on pretext that he had a piece of land for sale. The State witness told the Court that she discovered that the accused had sold the piece of land to another couple who had even started building...

Anti-Voter Apathy (AVAP) executive director Richwell Mulwani has observed that there is need to amend the current Electoral Process Act in order to stop politicians from abusing the law by embarking on early election campaigns. And Mulwani says projects being launched by government, which are anchored on 2021 endorsements and campaigns are very dangerous. Commenting...

National Restoration Party president Elias Chipimo says there will be no real change in Zambia politically unless citizens decide to change their value system. And Chipimo has asked Zambians to rally behind him because he offers a different kind of politics where leaders remain humble enough to be accountable to the people. In an article...

Zambeef Plc has posted massive losses after tax of K31.8 million, triggered by the depreciating Kwacha, which slashed Zambian consumers’ purchasing power and pushed up input costs. And Zambeef has projected that Zambia’s macroeconomic conditions will remain challenging in the second half of this year, with continued downward pressure on disposable incomes. According to a...

Inspector General of Police Kakoma Kanganja says police have arrested a 26-year-old man of Mumbwa's Katala Village for the murder of a Chinese couple. And Kanganja has expressed displeasure over the leakage of CCTV footage related to the same matter which could have jeopardized investigations. In a statement, Thursday, Kanganja stated that Kenneth Figo was...

Former Community Development and Social Services Minister Emerine Kabanshi has been slapped with two counts of wilful failure to comply with the law or guideline in relation to the Social Cash Transfer programme. And Kabanshi’s lawyer Katindo Mwale has asked the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court for more time to study the charge sheet in order to...

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has entered a nolle prosequi in a matter in which Chifubu PF member of parliament Frank Ng'ambi was charged with assault on his wife. This is in a case in which Ng’ambi was charged with Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm. Particulars of the offence were that Ng'ambi, 58, on...

Revelations by the Eastern and Southern Africa Anti-Money Laundering Group (ESAAMLG) that law enforcement agencies in Zambia actually rely on facts passed on to them by the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) to prosecute money laundering cases makes very interesting reading. Not only that, according to the report released by the ESAAMLG last Friday, these law...