POLICE say Zambia Air Force air traffic services director Colonel Handima Gigi has paid an admission of guilt fee for causing an accident while driving under the influence. In a statement, Monday, police spokesperson Rae... […]

The Public Order Act Chapter 113 of the laws of Zambia (henceforth “the Act”) was enacted into law on 19th August 1955, during Zambia’s independence struggle. The Act has been amended more 10 times since […]

CHIEF Nyamphande of the Nsenga-speaking people of Eastern Province says people in his chiefdom are reluctant to get vaccinated against COVID-19 because they usually do not show symptoms when sick. In an interview, Chief Nyamphande […]

WESTERN Province Minister Kapelwa Mbangweta says Western Province is so far leading in terms of the vaccination rate. In an interview recently, Mbangweta said he was impressed with the vaccination rate in the province because […]

(See what you’re missing) WHEN last did you hear your pastor preach about romance from the pulpit? I guess your answer is, ‘Can’t remember,’ and you are probably right. More often preachers are busy talking […]

THE Foundation Against Child Marriages and Early Pregnancies Advocacy (FACMEPA) has challenged local non-governmental organisations to mobilise resources and help withdraw children married off during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. In an interview, FACMEPA […]

ZAMBIA Union of Nurses Organisation (ZUNO) General Secretary Fray Michelo says government should expedite the recruitment of health workers to ensure that frontline workers are in place in case of a spike in COVID-19 cases. […]

MINISTRY of Health permanent secretary in charge of administration Dr George Magwende says people should not spend their energies arguing about whether or not COVID-19 vaccines work as they have demonstrated to be effective. In […]

ACTING Minister of Health Charles Milupi says government is concerned about the low COVID-19 vaccine uptake among Lusaka residents despite being the epicentre, every time there is a new wave. Speaking during a Covid-19 briefing, […]

ECONOMIST Trevor Hambayi says COVID-19 made Zambia’s economy contract, adding that poverty levels also increased. Speaking in an interview, Hambayi observed that the pandemic also caused a general reduction in revenue for all companies, among […]