ECONOMIST Noel Nkhoma says there is nowhere in the world where government provides everything for its citizens, noting that even the world’s largest economy, the United States, has poverty levels. Speaking on Prime TV’s Oxygen...

SCIENCE and Technology Minister Felix Mutati says government is aware of the poor internet service and call connectivity issues being experienced countrywide due to load shedding. Speaking during questions for oral answer in the National...

COUNCIL of Churches in Zambia General Secretary Bishop Emmanuel Chikoya says law enforcement agencies must be used for maintaining law and order, not fixing others. And Bishop Chikoya says those in the ruling party should...

THE Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA) has announced that 20 people have been arrested in North-Western Province for operating unregistered pharmacies and agro-veterinary shops. In a statement, Tuesday, ZAMRA Senior Public Relations Officer Ludovic Mwape...

THE Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development says it has disbursed a K256 million capital grant to 95 local authorities as part of the financial support towards implementation of the Zambia Devolution Support Programme....

ANTI-Corruption Commission (ACC) Acting Director-General Monica Mwansa says an effective whistleblower mechanism is a necessary and powerful tool in combating corruption. According to a statement issued by ACC Head of Corporate Communications Timothy Moono, Monday,...

FORMER labour minister Fackson Shamenda says the free education that UPND has introduced should be of quality. And Local Government and Rural Development Minister Gary Nkombo says government will heed to the counsel of Shamenda....

PF faction secretary general Raphael Nakacinda says he will not waste his breath by responding to rival faction acting president Robert Chabinga’s “madness”. And Chipangali PF member of parliament Andrew Lubusha says he will diligently...

THE Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has arrested five Zambian nationals in Chembe District, Luapula Province, for attempting to smuggle substantial quantities of maize and mealie meal into the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). In a...

ENERGY Minister Makozo Chikote says he expects to be briefed on the issues at Zesco this week, as he has only seen the matters in the media. Last week, Zesco board member Dr Jolly Kamwanga...