A DETECTIVE inspector has testified that he made up his mind to arrest Lusaka photographer Cornelius Chellah Tukuta for the offence of libel because he had enough evidence against him. And Lusaka Chief Resident Magistrate Lameck Mwale has set April 16, this year for ruling on whether or not Chellah has a case to answer....

ZNFU president Jervis Zimba says government’s decision to import onions despite banning the practise is meant to cushion the impact left by the huge exports to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Earlier this year, government restricted the importation of onions and table potatoes into Zambia, saying that the country was currently able to meet...

THE Auditor General's Office has signed a memorandum of understanding with Price Water House Coopers (PwC) in a bid to enhance technical capacity of staff members at the former's institution. Speaking during the signing ceremony, Thursday, Auditor General Dick Chellah Sichembe said the MOU would ultimately improve the quality of audits and enhance transparency and...

LUSAKA Chief Resident Magistrate Lameck Mwale has set April 19, this year, as judgement date in a case in which former Minister of Community Development and Social Services Emerine Kabanshi is facing charges of willful failure to comply with the law and applicable procedure or guidelines relating to procurement involving the Social Cash Transfer program....

UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema says it is time for youths to put the PF government 'ku wire' come August 12. And Hichilema says it is an insult for President Edgar Lungu to claim that people are living well when citizens are barely getting by due to the high cost of basic needs. Speaking when he...

THE Lusaka High Court has refused to grant Justice Minister Given Lubinda permission to commence judicial review against the Lusaka City Council's decision to postpone the implementation of its resolution to bestow upon him the status of Alderman. Lusaka High Court judge Pixie Yangailo has accordingly dismissed Lubinda's application for leave to apply for judicial...

A 35-YEAR-OLD Lusaka man has been convicted and committed to the High Court for sentencing for sexually abusing three girls aged between 9 and 13, and attempting to defile another. Lusaka Magistrate Faides Hamaundu said in her judgement, Friday, that the medical examination confirmed that the three children were defiled on the same day, although...