Lightning strike kills 4 Kawambwa family members

Four members of the same family have died after lightning struck their home around 17:00 hours on November 16 in Kawambwa. In a statement, Sunday,....

Police nab HIV positive maid for breast feeding employer’s baby

Police in Lusaka have arrested an HIV positive 29-year-old housemaid for breast feeding her employer’s baby, putting the infant at risk of infection. According to....

ZAMTEL urges early introduction of savings habit to children

Zamtel says children should be introduced to a culture of saving money in order to create a financially literate Zambia. In commemoration of this year’s....

Byta FM partners with govt to fight climate change

Byta FM Radio Station has partnered with government to fight the effects of climate change, pledging K72,000 worth of airtime to prepare farmers ahead of....

Criminal kills CBU lecturer, rapes Kalulushi student

Police in Kitwe have launched investigations into murder, aggravated robbery and rape offenses allegedly committed by a lone criminal around 02:30 hours today. According to....

Screening reveals increased lung infection among miners – Musukwa

Mines Minister Richard Musukwa has said screening conducted on mine workers between 2017 and 2018 has shown an increase in lung diseases. Delivering a keynote....

4 Zambian trucks hijacked in SA

Four Zambian trucks belonging to different companies have been hijacked in Johannesburg, South Africa by unknown people, Zambia’s mission in Pretoria has disclosed. The trucks....

Robert Mugabe dies aged 95

Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe’s first post-independence leader, has died aged 95. He died after battling ill health, his family confirmed to the BBC. Mr Mugabe had....

FAZ calls off Zambia vs SA friendly

The Football Association of Zambia has canceled a friendly match between Zambia and South Africa which was scheduled for this Saturday owing to xenophobic attacks....

Zambia has given us a good environment for business – Orca Deco

Orca Decor Managing Partner Rayan Sharara says Zambia has given his company a good environment for business, hence its expansion into the Copperbelt Province. And....

Mwitwa gives Tutwa 24 hours to apologize

LAZ president Eddie Mwitwa’s lawyers have written to PF deputy chief whip Tutwa Ngulube asking him to publicly apologise, or face a legal suit, for....

UPND urges Nshindano to “clean up mess at ECZ”

United Party for National Development (UPND) secretary general Stephen Katuka has urged newly appointed Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) chief electoral officer Patrick Nshindano to....

By-elections unnecessary drain on Treasury – Mutati

MMD President Felix Mutati says by-elections should be stopped forthwith as they are a drain on national resources. Mutati said to this effect, his party....

1,500 people in Mpulungu to receive free meat packages as Muslims celebrate Eid

Direct Aid Society has identified 1,500 people in Mpulungu district to receive free meat packages as Muslims celebrate Eidul adha. The festival is in commemoration....

UPND vows to block Constitution Amendment Bill

Kalomo UPND member of parliament Harry Kamboni says his party is ready to block the Constitution Amendment Bill because it is dangerous in its current....

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Inviting gay people means we’re slowly accepting a crime – Sumaili

Minister of National Guidance and Religious Affairs Reverend Godfridah Sumaili says gayism is a crime in Zambia and inviting such people means citizens are slowly....

Sikota opposes electoral law reforms

Veteran politician Sikota Wina has advised government not to reform electoral laws to avoid tension in 2021. Reacting to the current electoral tension in Malawi....

Lungu appoints Isaac Chipampe as new press aide

President Edgar Lungu has appointed Isaac Chipampe as his new Special Assistant for Press and Public Relations, replacing Amos Chanda who resigned last week. Chipampe....

We must change the law to stop FIC from spreading their gossip reports – Lungu

President Edgar Lungu says the Financial Intelligence Centre reports are nothing more than gossip and can be equated to Kachepa. President Lungu said this upon....

Woman sustains serious burns in road accident

A 33-year-old woman has sustained serious burns after a Hino truck she was traveling in caught fire after being involved in an accident in Luangwa.....

PAC proposes non-partisan movement to defend Constitution

Peoples’ Alliance for Change (PAC) president Andyford Banda has suggested the formation of a non-partisan movement to block the enactment of proposals made by the....

Lubinda extends NDF by three days

The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ), Monday afternoon, told delegates at the ongoing National Dialogue Forum that the Ministry of Justice had given the NDF....