THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Zambia’s economic growth is expected to strengthen in 2025, adding that it will be supported by an anticipated rebound in the agriculture sector and a pickup in mining activity....

FORMER Defence Minister Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba’s daughter, Musama, has sustained a gunshot wound after being attacked by an unknown male assailant. Police Public Relations Officer Rae Hamoonga has confirmed the development, saying the incident happened...

COMMERCE Minister Chipoka Mulenga has wondered how over 2,000 pharmacies were selling stolen drugs donated by the American government and other donors, when the country only has 1,300 registered pharmacies. Mulenga says thieving of medicines...

WATER Development and Sanitation Minister Collins Nzovu has revealed that a suspected pollution incident has been reported in the Kafue River. In a statement, Nzovu directed Mulonga Water and Sewerage Company to temporarily suspend operations...

MOST times, when we put God aside in the things we do, that’s when we find ourselves choosing “nonsensical” leaders who don’t want to lead properly, says Catholic Priest Fr Robby Bwalya. During his homily,...

DIPLOMATS accredited to Zambia have asked government to avail the drug forensic audit as soon as possible so that they can make their own judgement on the matter. Meanwhile, Health Minister Elijah Muchima says government...

STATE House Chief Communications Specialist Clayson Hamasaka has questioned how Presidential advisors could effectively serve the President without direct interaction with entities responsible for executing his vision. He notes that in certain institutions, advisors encounter...

PRESIDENTIAL Advisor on Health Roma Chilengi says former ZAMMSA director general Victor Nyasulu should simply own up for his actions, rather than trying to appeal for public sympathy. Responding to Nyasulu’s revelations that he would...

ZAMMSA is a stressful space due to political interference; I would receive phone calls about procurement from one Lawrence Mwananyanda (State House), calls from the President’s advisor on health, claims Victor Nyasulu. The former ZAMMSA...

FORMER religious affairs minister Reverend Godfridah Sumaili says while the church is commanded by the word of God to pray for leaders, it must not be seen as endorsing a political candidate. She describes the...