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AN INFERNO has killed a woman, 31, and her seven biological children aged between two and 18 in Katwatwa village of Nsama district in Northern Province. Police spokesperson Rae Hamoonga says the eight were burnt to death on Sunday around 22:00 hours after their grass-thatched house caught fire from a brazier. Mr Hamoonga said in […]
Commuters have called for a reduction in bus fares following a downward adjustment of fuel prices by the Energy Regulation Board ERB on Sunday 31st July, 2022. Flush Buses Proprietor, Ishmael Kankara, has supported calls by commuters to have fares reduced even though most bus operators, particularly drivers, have objected the call. In an interview […]
The Drug Enforcement Commission – DEC has arrested former Patriotic Front Secretary General, Davies Mwila, for being in possession of property reasonably suspected to be proceeds of crime, contrary to section 71 of the forfeiture of Crimes Act. DEC has not disclosed the nature of the property behind the arrest. But his lawyer Kambwa Aongola […]
A 17 year old girl of Chipata City is nursing a gunshot wound at Chipata Central Hospital after accidently being shot at by Zambia Police Officers who were allegedly pursuing a murder suspect. Gwen Ngoma, a grade 9 pupil at Chipata Day Secondary School was hit by a bullet on the left thigh. The victims […]
A private investor has announced plans to create over Three Hundred permanent and pensionable jobs in the mining sector in Mufulira District on the copper belt Province. The firm based in the United Arab Emirates has further announced plans to inject over 200 million United States dollars into the setting up of a copper and […]
Yesterday Mega Superstar Rihanna announced the launch of Fenty in Africa, and Zambia was listed as one of the countries the brand is set to launch in. This news had fans very excited especially that Zambia has not been left out. Media Personality Mutale Mwanza who is Zambia’s MOST followed Female celebrity on Facebook with […]
The Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested former Secretary to the Treasury Fredson Yamba for corrupt practices involving over US$33 million. Mr Yamba, 62, of Lusaka has been arrested and charged with one count of willful failure to comply with applicable law and procedure relating to procurement contrary to the laws of Zambia. In 2018, Mr.Yamba did […]
A 28-Year-old man of Vubwi district has admitted killing his ‘best friend’ after he found him having sex with his wife in the bush. The Chipata High Court heard that Lameck Phiri caught his friend, Gift Wilson (a Malawian), in the act with his wife in the bush. Phiri told Chipata High Court resident judge […]
The Jesuit Center for Theological Reflection has demanded for an explanation from the authorities on the contrasting trends between the inflation which has been declining and the cost of living which is on the upward trajectory. The Basic Needs and nutrition Basket which monitors the cost of living at the household level for Lusaka has […]
The Opposition Patriotic Front-PF-Party says Former President Edgar Chagwa’s Lungu’s remarks on ‘Hypocrisy’ after the burial of Late Fourth Republican President Rupiah Banda was on point. PF Information and Publicity Chairperson Raphael Nakacinda says there has been a growing trend of hypocrisy in the country where people especially politicians are only appreciated when they die. […]