POLICE have disclosed that a 10-year-old girl from Jack Compound was defiled by her father and infected with HIV. Meanwhile, police have detained the child’s mother and her two co-wives after they asked that their... […]

EDUCATION Minister Douglas Syakalima says education remains a key foundation for Zambia’s growth, productivity, and development. Speaking during the launch of End Learning Poverty for All in Africa campaign, Thursday, Syakalima, who represented President Hakainde... […]

CIVIL Aviation Authority (CAA) board chairperson Patrick Nkhoma says the aviation sector is grappling with a skills gap. Speaking at the ongoing Aviation Week Africa (AWA) at David Livingstone Lodge and Spa, Nkhoma said air... […]

LUNTE PF MP Mutotwe Kafwaya says students should not be celebrating bursaries because they are loans which will be paid back. Responding to UPND Secretary General Batuke Imenda, who urged students to continue supporting the... […]

ACTIONAID Zambia Country Director Faides TembaTemba says Zambians are ready to end the UPND’s contract if they do not listen to them on constitutional reforms, just as they ended PF’s contract. And TembaTemba says the... […]

THE Chipata Subordinate Court has convicted and sentenced Mervis Chongwe, a former Eastern Province Provincial Administration Office Orderly, to 12 months’ simple imprisonment for corrupt practices. In a statement, Thursday, Anti-Corruption Commission Head of Corporate... […]

A RIOT broke out in Chingola’s Chiwempala area yesterday, affecting businesses in Antelope, Maiteneke, Twatasha, Mikiloni and Lulamba, where several shops and a bakery were reportedly looted. Zambia Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga says preliminary investigations... […]

CIVIL society organisations on Thursday delivered a petition to Vice-President Mutale Nalumango, calling for urgent reforms and stronger legal measures to curb the rising cases of gender-based violence (GBV) in Zambia. The petition, presented at... […]

THE Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) says it has intensified its efforts in combating crimes, leading to the successful arrest of several suspects involved in drug trafficking countrywide. Further, the Commission says it has arrested two... […]

SECRETARY to the Treasury Felix Nkulukusa has disclosed that he has received threats from people that he will be fired for not following a ‘presidential directive’. And Nkulukusa says there was a tendency in the... […]