Health feud: Mujajati, Kabani clash over prescription authority
SPARKS flew as Dr Aaron Mujajati and Pharmacist Dr Daniel Kabani went head-to-head in a fiery feud over prescriptions. Dr Mujajati, who threw the first punch, accused pharmacists of turning patients into rebels, skipping hospital reviews and follow-ups and just walking into pharmacies to grab their drugs without a doctor’s prescription. Dr Mujajati warned that…...
I’m a Tonga bull, I can marry many women, husband tells court
A FARMER has told the court that “he is a Tonga bull” who can have many women, defending himself after being caught chatting with his girlfriend on the phone in his wife’s presence in her house while the couple was on separation. This is a matter in which Lister Banda, 34, of Silverest, has sued…...
Always choose career over your boyfriend, Saboi tips girls
SHATEL was the hottest music duo back in the day, they had it all; hits, fame, and record-breaking tours, but for Saboi Imboela, the real chaos came with the gossip. She says people would throw all sorts of influential men at them, assuming they were in romantic relationships, and these rumours followed them everywhere, turning…...
Postpartum mental health must be prioritised in women’s care – Salma Sky
SINGER Salma Sky has highlighted the emotional rollercoaster of motherhood, including post-partum depression, anxiety, and trauma experienced by new moms, teen mothers, and survivors of sexual violence leading to pregnancy. She says victims of such actions deserve as much attention as physical health. Commenting on the Presidential address, Salma said that taking mental health seriously…...
Lubinda led PF convention fails to take off
THE Given Lubinda led PF’s much-anticipated convention failed to take off yesterday, with party officials offering little clarity. When contacted, Deputy Secretary General Celestine Mukandila insisted that the nation will be updated on the way forward. Meanwhile, PF-aligned page Grindstone TV, reported that acting president Given Lubinda was involved in a road accident in Chilanga…....
University coming, HH promises Eastern Province
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says government is working towards ensuring that there is a public university in Eastern Province as well as other provinces. Meanwhile, nine PF MPs from Eastern province have endorsed President Hichilema as their presidential candidate for the August general elections. The MPs include Chadiza MP Jonathan Daka, Vubwi MP Ackleo Banda, Chipangali…...
Police probe shooting of Siavonga man
POLICE in Siavonga are investigating a case of attempted murder where a 47-year-old man sustained three gunshot wounds from an unknown firearm. In a statement, Southern Province Police Commanding Officer Moono Namalongo said the victim, identified as Charles Habumbeni reported the matter to the Police, adding that he was shot by unknown persons using an…...
Church gatherings are not for campaigns, warns Archbishop Banda
ARCHBISHOP Alick Banda has warned the Catholic faithful against turning church gatherings into platforms for politicking. Archbishop Banda further says it is unfortunate that once people become politicians, they forget their faith. Giving his opening remarks at the Catholic Men’s Organisation (CMO) Annual General Meeting, Saturday, Archbishop Banda said church gatherings were not for politicking,…...
Police nab Lsk man for falsely publishing letter purporting HH’s resignation
POLICE have arrested a 40-year-old man of Lusaka’s Luangwa Compound for falsely publishing a fabricated letter purporting to announce the resignation of President Hakainde Hichilema. In a statement, Saturday, Police Deputy Public Relations Officer Chipo Kaitisha said Richard Kaunda Mulenga, a creator and administrator of a Facebook page known as “Zambia for All 2026,” falsely…...
Govt refutes rejecting US Aid: we are in talks with American govt
CHIEF Government Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa says government is in talks with the United States government, warning that freelance journalists should not be quick to mislead citizens and the international community over US health Aid. Mweetwa also says the UPND government will not allow criminals to come back to power. Reuters recently reported that Zambia has…...