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A 30-YEAR-OLD man has been electrocuted in Lusaka West after he attempted to steal Zesco cables at one of the installations in the area. In a statement, Saturday, Zesco spokesperson Matongo Maumbi said the victim,... […]

KANYAMA Police Station says it received a report of a stepfather, who, in the company of two others, attempted to sell his four year old girl child for a sum of K100, 000. According to... […]

HEALTH Minister Sylvia Masebo says Zambia has recorded over 1,500 cases of conjunctivitis, also known as red or pink eye disease, with Eastern Province recording about 1,303 cases. Masebo has advised women to avoid using... […]

MINISTRY of Tourism Permanent Secretary Evans Muhanga has dismissed claims that a rhino from the Mosi – O – Tunya National Park has been sold to private game owners. Meanwhile, Tourism Minister Rodney Sikumba says... […]

THE Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has seized five commercial buses valued at over K1.1 million and a fully furnished house in Lusaka suspected to have been obtained from proceeds of crime. In a statement, DEC... […]

GOVERNMENT has signed a $30 million deal with Siemens Healthineers that will see the company rehabilitate, reequip and expand the Cancer Diseases Hospital (CDH) in Lusaka. Speaking during the signing ceremony in Lusaka, Friday, Health... […]

THE Copperbelt University Academic Union (CBUAU) and Copperbelt University and Allied Workers Union (CUSAW) have declared a go-slow in protest of management’s offer to award a salary increment of K550 across the board for two... […]

UNITED Nation’s Special Advisor on Prevention of Genocide, Alice Nderitu, says taking preventive action against genocide is far less costly than responding to crises that are already underway. And Justice Minister Mulambo Haimbe says Zambia... […]

CHIEF Government Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa has rubbished suggestions that government is using the drought crisis to turn Zambia into a beggar nation. On Monday, President Hakainde Hichilema told CNN that Zambia was facing the worst... […]

HEALTH Minister Sylvia Masebo yesterday raised a point of order, questioning whether Pambashe PF member of parliament Ronald Chitotela was in order for failing to maintain a healthy lifestyle, seeing that his “tummy was almost... […]