A 20-YEAR-OLD illegal miner has died after being beaten by his colleague while conducting mining activities at Luanshya Mine Pit 7. Luckson Sikaonga of Luanshya’s Mpatamato township is reported to have died after a fight...

NHIMA Director General Michael Njapau has observed that the authority is sometimes blamed when NHIMA members cannot find drugs or do not receive certain services at hospitals or pharmacies. And Njapau says the authority has...

THE Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) says it has apprehended Lusaka businessman Sedrick Kasanda pending formal arrest procedures. On the other hand, Kasanda’s lawyer says the state entered a nolle prosequi in the espionage case, but...

STATE House Chief Communications Specialist Clayson Hamasaka says President Hakainde Hichilema has always been open to dialogue with all citizens, including his dear brother former president Edgar Lungu. However, Hamasaka says President Hichilema has emphasised...

TRANSPARENCY International Zambia (TIZ) has welcomed the conviction and sentencing of former defence minister Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba. The Lusaka Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday convicted and sentenced Mwamba to five years imprisonment with hard labour for...

THE Auditor General has revealed that ZTE Zambia Services Limited is still controlling the technical administration of the Safe City Project, despite the training of local officers in how to do so. And the Auditor...

VICE-PRESIDENT Mutale Nalumango says the accident which claimed 10 lives at Lwiili Mine in Nangoma was unfortunate because residents were warned that it was dangerous. Speaking when she visited the mine accident scene, Wednesday, Vice-President...

UNZA Political Historian Professor Bizeck Phiri says with the current high cost of living, people are beginning to see former president Edgar Lungu as their saviour. Prof Phiri says if the UPND don’t address the...

COMMISSIONER for Refugees Prosper Ng’andu’s lawyer Rose Mukela Musampeni has written to the Human Rights Commission, complaining that her client has been in detention since September 17, 2024 without being brought before a competent court....

HEALTH Minister Dr Elijah Muchima has revealed that the country has recorded its first Mpox case in Chitambo district, involving a Tanzanian national. Dr Muchima has cautioned citizens to avoid close contact and consider using...