Sampa is guarded by state police – Zumani
FORMER president Edgar Lungu’s political advisor Chris Zumani says Patriotic Front faction leader Miles Sampa is being guarded by state police. And Zumani says President Hakainde Hichilema is an authoritarian leader despite having been elected through democratic means. Speaking when he featured on KBN TV’s The Big Hour programme, Thursday, Zumani said the state was…...
Female heavy equipment operator: Story of 26-year-old Agnes
MANY assume that operating heavy construction equipment is a man’s job. However, this is no longer the case. Heavy equipment engineering is no longer a male-dominated field as there’s no doubt that women work just as hard as the men do, if not better, lol. To prove this point, today I tell a story of…...
Some doctors only care about your coins
I HATE to break it to you, but that’s just the truth. Some medical practitioners and the pharmaceutical industry are not exactly interested in curing you, but rather, keeping you hooked on their services and medications because that’s how they secure their bags. But that’s not even the worst part. The worst part is that…...
Reveal income to your wife so that she’s not over-expectant – court
SENIOR Local Court Magistrate Peggy Nyambe has counseled men on the need to disclose their income and monthly earnings to their wives in order to avoid high expectations, which result in marital disputes. The Magistrate has also counseled young couples against living above their means and envying people who have more money than them. Counseling…...
A street kid’s tale, Joyce narrates her life struggles
LIFE is challenging for everyone, but more for some than others. For those living below the poverty line, their stories are similar. Mostly they sleep on empty stomachs and have gone to the extreme in a bid for survival. Such is the story of 27-year-old Joyce Mwale, who spent about five years on the streets,…...
Zesco, Arrows lead title race as Super League goes on break
THE race for this season’s MTN Super League title is slowing turning into a two horse affair, with Zesco United and Red Arrows breaking away from the rest of the chasing pack. Zesco tops the table with 39 points but Arrows are hot on its heels with 38 points. We’re only two games into the…...
I’m not a doctor at heart, I just like to help people – Mujajati
ONE of Zambia’s most recognisable medical doctors, Aaron Mujajati, says he is more passionate about business and building teams than medicine. Although the popular doc says he isn’t as passionate about medicine, he spends a great deal of time on his practice. Dr Mujajati even has a Facebook page which he uses mostly to educate…...
I shaved from intercity, man justifies his clean, hairless return home
THE Lusaka local court has heard how a man resorted to shaving from intercity bus terminus after his wife allegedly denied providing him that service at home. 29 year old Jessica Mutambo of Mtendere ma plot dragged her 34 year old husband of three years, Owen Kasongo, to court for possible reconciliation and clarity on…...
Patron explains how he shot friend over beer bill
A LUSAKA man who has made headlines after shooting a friend in the leg during a drinking spree has narrated that his gun went off by mistake during a struggle with the victim who had grabbed his car keys. He narrates that the victim got his car keys to coerce him into clearing his alcohol…...
Police detain Jerome Kanyika for smuggling in cholera drugs
THE Law Enforcement Agencies are investigating a case involving the importation of counterfeit cholera drugs by renowned pharmacist Jerome Kanyika and two others. Kanyika and his two alleged accomplices were picked up by police at Mokambo border as they were trying to bring in a truckload of suspicious cholera drugs from the Democratic Republic of…...
