Unsolicited intimacy gifts

Thabo was in shock to see small bumps around his genitals, they were uncomfortable and made urination a bit painful. It was barely three days after visiting his wife in Lusaka as he was based outside the city. He had been faithful and did not doubt the faithfulness of his wife either. Meanwhile, his wife […]
Govt snubbed my $5m HIV cure, now AU says it’s Africa’s solution, I’m vindicated – Sondashi

At the heart of Lusaka, tucked away behind a nondescript gate, sits the buzzing nerve center of a quiet revolution. It’s not a government facility, nor an international NGO headquarters. It’s the office of 87-year-old Dr Ludwig Sondashi, a lawyer, former Cabinet Minister, and the man behind the controversial herbal remedy known as the Sondashi…...
DEC nabs Indian national for smuggling gold, over $2.3m

THE Drug Enforcement Commission says it has apprehended a 27-year-old Indian national at KKIA after he attempted to smuggle over US$2.3 million and gold with an estimated valued of US$500,000. In a statement, DEC Public Relations Officer Allan Tamba said the suspect, identified as Aamir Soeb Patel was intercepted while attempting to smuggle the foreign…...
Power, Nkana ready for Kitwe derby

POWER Dynamos will be out to settle a score today when they face long-time rivals Nkana FC in a much-anticipated Kitwe Derby set for the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola. After losing the last two encounters 2-0 and 2-1 respectively, the league leaders are eyeing revenge in what promises to be a fierce and emotionally…...
Twice diagnosed, twice saved, cancer survivor Udie Soko tells her story

UDIE Soko was just 23 when she first heard the words no one ever wants to hear: “You have cancer.” It was lymphoma then. Twenty-six years later, breast cancer struck. Twice diagnosed, twice a survivor, Soko has come to understand that battling cancer goes far beyond hospital visits and treatment plans. Now, as the Founder…...
Neighbourly spat lands Lsk man in court

A 51-YEAR-OLD man has landed himself in trouble and has been ordered to compensate his neighbour K1,500 for constantly insulting her whenever he gets drunk. 53-year-old Niya Sakala, from Chazanga, had dragged her neighbour, Niven Manda, to court for defamation, lamenting that Manda calls her a witch and claims she is a dirty woman who…...
Hubby threatens to kill himself each time I ask him to find a job, woman tells court

A 27-YEAR-OLD woman of Matero has told the court that her husband doesn’t want to find a job and has been threatening to kill himself each time she asks him to find one. This is in a matter in which Grace Nanyiza, 27, dragged her sister-in-law, Taonga Shawa, 21, to court for showering her with…...
Vusi relives encounter with “biggest cockroach” in Zambian hotel

South African entrepreneur, speaker, and author Vusi Thembekwayo has recounted a jaw dropping moment from a trip to Zambia, where he came face to face with what he describes as the ‘gold record’ for the biggest cockroach he’s ever seen, right there in the bathroom of his hotel room, staring at him like it paid…...
Economic growth hinges on surplus energy production – HH

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says Zambia’s ambition to grow its economy cannot be realised without generating surplus energy, highlighting the urgency of accelerating energy projects, especially solar. And German Ambassador to Zambia Ann Wagner Mitchell says the overall conditions to secure financing in the energy sector have greatly improved. Speaking at the Solar Explosion Meeting held…...
Mazabuka model disqualified hours before Miss Universe Zambia finale

JUST hours before the highly anticipated Miss Universe Zambia 2025 finale, Mazabuka representative Victoria Mulengula has been disqualified from the competition. By press time, the Miss Universe Zambia management had not issued an official statement explaining the reasons behind her removal. Victoria broke the news herself via a post on her Facebook page, saying she…...