Govt orders arrest of “illegal” Forest 27 contractors
LANDS and Natural Resources Minister Sylvia Masebo and her Green Economy and Environment counterpart Mike Mposha on Monday led a delegation to Forest 27 where they pounced on some suspected illegal contractors who were building a house. And Masebo has hinted that Lusaka City Council will also be suspended if they are involved in the…...
We don’t have a presidency crisis in UPND – Mubanga
WE DON’T have a presidency crisis in our party, we’re ready for 2026, says UPND National Management Committee Member Elias Mubanga. Mubanga, who is also Minister of Small and Medium Enterprises, has, however, disclosed that starting next month, the ruling party will start working towards holding a national convention. In an interview, Thursday, Mubanga said…...
UPND hasn’t fulfilled its promises, Munir’s witness tells court
A WITNESS has told the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court that UPND has not delivered on the promises which they made to citizens. Weston Mwango, a 32-year-old businessman of Lusaka’s Avondale area, said he felt good when he heard that President Hakainde Hichilema would dissolve Parliament in order to usher in competent people who could manage to…...
About 1,000 illegal miners were arrested at our site in 2024 – Kansanshi
KANSANSHI Copper Mine says close to 1,000 illegals miners were arrested for trying to intrude on their sites in 2024. Speaking during the launch of the Inter-Agency Framework in Solwezi, Friday, Mine Representative and FQM Risk and Asset Manager Francois Peacock said close to 2,000 illegal miners had intruded on the mine in 2024. “It…...
Disruption caused by withdrawal of USAID funding cannot be overstated – HH
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says the disruption caused by the withdrawal of funding by USAID cannot be overstated. In a statement shared on his Facebook page, Sunday, President Hichilema said this when he met UNAIDS Executive Director and Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations, Winnie Byanyima, on the sidelines of the AU Summit in Addis Ababa. He…...
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Does true love exist?
Everyone gets excited to hear the words, “I love you” especially when they are coming from someone who makes us feel warm and puts a smile on our face. The topic of true love has been debated for centuries, most people say it only exists between parents and their children, siblings or between man and […]
Are they cheating? The real problem could be Diabetes.
Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate love, connection, and intimacy. But for many living with diabetes, these aspects of relationships can feel distant, misunderstood, or even strained. Diabetes doesn’t just affect blood sugar—it impacts physical and emotional intimacy, self-esteem, and even how people navigate relationships. Yet, because it’s rarely discussed, many don’t realize how […]
Lsk man who married brother’s girlfriend 21 years ago seeks divorce to reconcile with estranged sibling
I got my brother’s girlfriend pregnant and married her 21 years ago, but now I want to reconcile with him so I want a divorce, 42-year-old Haggai Phiri has told the Matero Local Court. In this case, Phiri dragged Idah Mwansa, 37, to court for divorce, saying he had realised blood is thicker than water…....
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