ECONOMIST Dr Esther Banda has called on government to extend tax exemption to kerosene in order to support low-income households. She argues that failure to do so will increase poverty levels, considering that kerosene prices... […]

THE Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has convicted and sentenced a 35-year-old man to six months imprisonment with hard labour for stealing Jacobs coffee valued at K279.99 from Shoprite, along Cairo Road. Mark Vlahakis of Lusaka’s Makeni... […]

CHAPTER One Foundation has commenced constitutional proceedings against the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ), seeking clarification on whether Article 259 and related constitutional provisions on fair and equitable representation apply to the nomination of candidates... […]

CHIEF Justice Dr Mumba Malila says when judges are attacked in the media or on political platforms over court decisions, they do not respond, adding that their silence is deliberate and not a sign of... […]

FORMER PF deputy secretary general Mumbi Phiri has insisted that the former ruling party is no longer in existence, stating that it has been gone for a long time. Meanwhile, Phiri has urged people who... […]

THE Department of Immigration has secured the conviction of two Tanzanian nationals for aiding and abetting illegal immigrants. The convictions followed an operation in Nakonde, where Immigration officers, working jointly with the Drug Enforcement Commission... […]

HEALTH Minister Dr Alex Katakwe has suspended five senior procurement officers at ZAMMSA and has further called on the ACC and DEC to urgently institute investigations into the matter. The minister has also revoked the... […]

GOVERNMENT yesterday introduced 16 Bills to the National Assembly, including the Free Education Bill and the Tobacco Bill. The Education Amendment Bill No. 6 seeks to introduce free education, while the Tobacco Bill seeks to... […]

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