Police nab 2 for failing to account for 60 bags of Eagles mealie meal
POLICE in Luanshya have apprehended two businesswomen for failing to account for the 60 bags of Eagles branded roller mealie meal which were allegedly hidden in a bar. The suspects have been identified as Bupe Mwisa aged 42 and Gift Kangahi aged 31. Copperbelt Police Commissioner Peacewell Mweemba disclosed that while on patrols, officers received…...
Financial crimes are huge, too complicated for ZRA – Kapalu
THE Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) says there is need to have regulations in place that will ensure more of prevention than detection of illicit financial transactions. In an interview, FIC Director General Clement Kapalu said elements of illicit financial transfers are a bit beyond what institutions like the Zambia Revenue Authority are able to detect…....
A woman’s income is an assured revenue for the family – Veep
VICE-President Mutale Nalumango says no one should look down on what women can do in homes or society because a woman’s income is an assured revenue for the family. And Vice-President Nalumango has urged women to support each other. Speaking during the International Women’s Day celebrations, Friday, Vice-President Nalumango said government recognised the importance of…...
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Zambia has second highest cervical cancer mortality rate in the world – Teal Sisters
ZAMBIA now ranks second highest in the world in terms of cervical cancer deaths and illnesses, Chilufya Mwaba-Phiri, Chairperson of the Teal Sisters Foundation has revealed. Meanwhile, former ZCCM-IH board chairperson Dolika Banda says one’s worth should not be dictated by their marital status. In defiance of societal norms attempting to measure a woman’s value…...
Arrows, Zesco, Power win as title race hits up
WITH 10 games to go before the conclusion of the Super League season, three teams are engaged in a race for the title and only five points separate them. Among the favourites, Red Arrows lead the pack with 48 points, while Zesco United are hot on their heels with 45 points. In third place are […]
Man leaves home with K40,000 pension, returns 2 weeks later broke
Despite 29 years of marriage, a couple from Chaisa Compound in Lusaka has struggled to establish effective channels of communication and financial management, leading them to seek the intervention of local courts to reconcile their differences. Maureen Muyambango, aged 48, of Chaisa Compound, brought her husband Teddy Hambalangwe, aged 50, to Matero Local Court 2,…...
Snake rescuer champions conservation of serpents
In the Book of Genesis, the Bible sets the stage for a longstanding enmity between humans and snakes, casting the latter as villains. This narrative has defined the bad blood between humans and snakes for ages. As a result of the ‘beef’ between humans and snakes, it is little wonder that there is always an…...
I no longer love her because of difference in our personalities, hubby tells court
AFTER only three years of marriage, a once happy couple of Lusaka is now divorcing on grounds of personality and character differences. 25-year-old Peter Tembo pleaded with the Matero Local Court to dissolve the marriage between him and his 24-year-old wife, Esther Kalunga, because of her character flaws. Kalunga of Chikumbi area in Lusaka’s nine…...
Avoid sex styles which don’t align with our Christian values – Sumaili
WITH the advent of social media, a number of people have dared themselves to perform certain sex styles in bed, copying what they saw others do. Well, in fact let me not say sex styles in bed because not all sex happens in bed, isn’t it? But here’s the question that begs an answer; is…...