THE Zambia Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) says workers are still overburdened with taxes despite the increase in the Pay As You Earn tax threshold from K3,300 to K4,000. In an interview, union deputy secretary...

TOURISM and Arts Minister Ronald Chitotela says 28 people died while 25 others sustained injuries and were permanently disabled after being attacked by crocodiles between 2016 and 2019. And Chitotela says government has observed that...

There was a near stampede at Lusaka’s Anglican Cathedral of the Holy Cross as thousands of mourners tried to force themselves into the church during musician David Phiri’s funeral service today. During the fracas, several...

THE Zambia External Bondholder Committee says its members are unable to accept the Zambian government’s request to suspend Eurobond interest repayments, owing to lack of debt transparency among other things. And the Committee says the...

THE Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has arrested a 30-year-old Kitwe-based businesswoman for trafficking in cocaine and three of her family members for attempting to bribe a DEC officer with K10,000 cash. In a statement, Wednesday,...

NATIONAL Democratic Congress (NDC) president Chishimba Kambwili says Konkola Copper Mines, under the leadership of Provisional Liquidator Milingo Lungu, has become a cash cow for the PF. And Kambwili has challenged Milingo to exonerate himself...

THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) says the introduction of the new voters’ register is a result of recommendations made by political parties, international observers and auditors in 2016. And the Commission says the pre-online...

PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu says he respects the independence of the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) and that insinuations that he has directed the Commission to abandon the old voters’ register to disadvantage the opposition in...

KONKOLA Copper Mines provisional liquidator Milingo Lungu says the report that he authorised a payment of US$1.6 million to a company that is owned by his relative, for the supply of Heavy Fuel Oil, is...

NATIONAL Democratic Congress NDC president Chishimba Kambwili has pleaded with President Edgar Lungu to have mercy on UPND deputy secretary general Patrick Mucheleka and release him from prison. And Kambwili says because he loves President...