THERE was massive jubilation at the Lusaka Magistrates' Court complex yesterday after the State entered a nolle prosequi in a case in which 24 PF cadres were accused of being in possession of offensive weapons and trafficking in marijuana. The case against the 24 has since been discontinued. In this matter, Joshua Chitwaka and 23...

HOME Affairs Minister Stephen Kampyongo says it is premature to state why police raided a village in Shibuyunji District. And Kampyongo has warned politicians trying to politicise the raid that they risk implicating themselves in a crime. Meanwhile, Kampyongo says it is wrong to insinuate that he is politically targeting someone who is likely to...

THE annual rate of inflation has continued rising to hit 22.2 per cent in February, up from 21.5 per cent recorded last month, mainly induced by sustained price increases in food items, a near-five-year high, according to the Zambia Statistics Agency (ZSA). Announcing Zambia’s annual rate of inflation for the month of February, ZSA Interim...

PF DEPUTY national chairperson Davies Chama says to avoid innuendos, investigative wings must move in and probe all members of parliament and ministers who have been dishing out money and making huge donations at public events. And Chama says ruling party members of parliament and Ministers who are using President Edgar Lungu’s name whenever they...

CHISHIMBA Kambwili says he is still NDC president, describing the meeting hosted by his vice Joseph Akafumba and secretary general Bridget Atanga as illegal. And Kambwili has insisted that the UPND Alliance is highly disrespectful because it does not honour its partners but only serves the interests of UPND. Addressing journalists at an emergency briefing...