THE Lusaka Magistrates' Court yesterday conducted a scene visit to Chalala in a matter in which a couple is accused of concealing and being in possession of 51 houses which are suspected to be proceeds of crime. The case is being presided by Magistrate Faides Hamaundu, who sits under the Economic and Financial Crimes Court....

TOURISM Minister Rodney Sikumba says government has not canceled any legally signed hunting concession agreement. And Sikumba says the Ministry has not seen any letter from the Attorney General's Office addressed to President Hakainde Hichilema, advising him not to cancel the hunting concession agreements. Giving a Ministerial in Parliament, Sikumba said the Ministry had only...

INFRASTRUCTURE, Housing and Urban Development Minister Charles Milupi says President Hakainde Hichilema's international engagements have elevated Zambia to a very high level in terms of goodwill. And Milupi says the delay in clinching the IMF deal will not affect government's plans for the road sector. In an interview, Saturday, Milupi said Zambians would benefit from...

PF Lusaka Province Chairman Christopher Shakafuswa says the party is unbothered by some of the people who have joined Socialist Party and UPND, arguing that they are just seeking survival. And Shakafuswa says he would want the general conference to be delayed a bit further so that the party does some self-cleansing. Commenting on remarks...

MINISTER of Commerce, Trade and Industry Chipoka Mulenga has announced that this year’s Zambia International Trade Fair will run from June 29 to July 5 in Ndola and will be graced by President Hakainde Hichilema. Giving an update on the 56th Zambia International Trade Fair, Tuesday, Mulenga said 692 exhibitors had so far confirmed participation....

FORMER Chilanga UPND member of parliament Keith Mukata's wife, Marricoh Roisin Hoare, has pleaded not guilty to four charges of theft of a motor vehicle, theft by director, forgery and uttering a false document. In count one, Hoare, 41, a businesswoman of Lusaka's Chelstone area, is alleged to have on January 29, 2021, stolen a...

UPND Alliance partner Kelvin Bwalya Fube has announced that he will officially launch the Zambia Must Prosper (ZMP) party in August this year. In a Facebook post, Tuesday, Fube said he had listened to people's cries and the party was now ready for a national launch. “Country Men and Women, We have listened to your...

FORMER PF secretary general Davies Mwila says UPND needs to swallow their pride and admit that the former ruling party was right by engaging China to help with various infrastructure projects. Commenting on President Hakainde Hichilema’s remarks that Zambia was keen on following in the footsteps which China walked of feeding its people and industrialising,...

MILLERS Association of Zambia president Andrew Chintala says the recently announced maize prices by the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) are fair. And New Heritage Party president Chishala Kateka says Zambians should analyse some of the promises made by politicians before believing them as some are just impossible. FRA recently said it intends to purchase at...

MINES and Minerals Development Minister Paul Kabuswe says one of the important milestones of the new dawn government is putting up a mine appeals tribunal. Speaking during a stakeholder consultative meeting on the development of the new mineral resources development policy, Tuesday, Kabuswe said for a long time, people had been afraid to appoint a...