Eastern Province acting Permanent Secretary Royd Tembo has described the report of over 12,000 teenage pregnancies recorded in the province between January and June this year as regrettable. Speaking during the Inter-generational dialogue meeting for […]

MINISTER of Green Economy and Environment Collins Nzovu has emphasised the need for increased commitment in scaling-up mitigation and adaptation measures to combat climate change in the country. According to a statement issued by the […]

SWEDISH Ambassador to Zambia Anna Maj Hultgård has commended the coordinated approach by civil society organizations (CSOs) in ensuring that the will of the people prevailed in the August 2021 election. Speaking at the launch […]

National Breweries managing director Martin Makomva says government’s proposal to increase the specific excise duty on opaque beer will kill the traditional beer industry. In its 2022 budget, government has proposed to increase the specific […]

AUDITOR General Dr Dick Sichembe has disclosed that his office receives various threats every day, including those aimed to harm or kill through juju. And Dr Sichembe says it is frustrating when no action is […]

EDUCATION Minister Douglas Syakalima says government is indirectly empowering households through the abolishing of tuition fees, Parent Teacher Association (PTA) fees and examination fees for all secondary school pupils in public schools. Addressing the media, […]

The Chipata High Court has dismissed the election petition which was filed against Petauke Central member of parliament Emmanuel Jay Jay Banda. Judge Ruth Chibbabuka, who is sitting in the Chipata High Court, dismissed the […]

MINISTER of Education Douglas Syakalima says the General Certificate of Education (GCE) will only be awarded to a candidate when subjects or grades passed meet the standards for the award of a school certificate. And […]

In recent weeks, the institution of the Constitutional Court and particularly its existence, has been the subject of much debate. Several stakeholders have cited a host of reasons why the institution should be done away […]

SECRETARY to the Treasury Felix Nkulukusa says punitive action will be taken against officers from the Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) and the Ministry of Defence if they fail to produce documents which allowed... […]