Saasa Tosses Chirwas Suspension
The Former Zambia Railways Limited Board is reportedly thrilled with the outcome (File photo). Former Zambia Railways Limited vice Board Chairperson Oliver Saasa has described the suspension of...
View ArticleChongwe council denies allocating 31 plots to Chuumbwe
Chongwe District Council has distance itself from assertions that it allocated 31 plots in Silverest Area to Patriotic Front Acting Provincial Chairman Geoffrey Chuumbwe to distribute to provincial and...
View ArticlePresident Sata calls for PF MPs in Southern Province if the province is to...
President Micheal Sata pose with some of the 27 chiefs from Southern Province at Chief Chikanta Palace in Kalomo on wednesday 24th April 2013.picture by Eddie Mwanaleza/Statehouse. Republican President...
View ArticleECZ declares UPND as winner of Lukulu West By-Election
Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has declared opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) candidate Misheck Mutelo as the winner of the Lukulu West parliamentary seat. Mr Mutelo polled...
View ArticleA happy 40th birthday treat for Sachin Tendulkar as Mumba beat Kolkata in IPL
Mumbai Indians cricketers Harbhajan Singh, left, and Robin Peterson, right, congratulate teammate Munaf Patel during an IPL match 2012 against Pune Warriors. Indranil Mukherjee / AP ...
View ArticlePower Cautioned over Mukuka’s Fitness
The Zambia medical bench has asked Power Dynamos to be cautious with their star midfielder Mukuka Mulenga’s fitness. Zambia team physician Dr Joseph Kabungo said Mukuka arrived in camp in Lusaka on...
View ArticleCoach Cheered by Kitwe United’s Good Start
Kitwe United coach Knight Mpundu is impressed with Chingalika’s start to the 2013 FAZ Division One North campaign. The Buchi Boys are second on the table with 11 points in five matches and are just two...
View ArticleZambia Malawi finally connected by rail
Planned since the 1970s and inaugurated last month, commercial transports have now started on the Chipata-Mchinji railway line between Zambia and Malawi. Soon, a connection to Mozambique's coast will...
View ArticleLusaka Stock Exchange goes real-time
Real-time data from Zambia's Lusaka Stock Exchange (LuSE) today started to go online, increasing equity trading opportunities for LuSE's local and global ...
View ArticleFertilizer tree triples Malawi Zambia yields
Scientists have managed to triple maize yields on smallholder farms in Zambia and Malawi by simple "evergreen agriculture" techniques. Planting acacia trees among the crops automatically fertilised the...
View ArticleZambia mine tax fraud causes outrage
A leaked auditors' report alleging massive tax irregularities in Zambia's key copper mining sector "must lead to" further investigations, civil society groups ...
View ArticleZambia President to win upcoming polls
Zambia's President Rupiah Banda expects his MMD party to score an easy victory in an election that he says will be coming in a matter of months. Elections must be held in ...
View ArticleTwo Illegal miners die after heavy rains cause tunnel collapse
Two Illegal miners have died after a tunnel they were attempting to quarry copper ore from at Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) collapsed due to heavy rains. Meanwhile police in Chingola have recovered a heap...
View ArticleGovernment followed right procedure when appointing Prof Chirwa and the...
Tranport Minister Christopher Yaluma Transport, Works, Supply and Communications Minister Christopher Yaluma has said that Government did follow the right procedure when appointing suspended Zambia...
View ArticleZambia farmers get innovative e-vouchers
The 'e-voucher project' - the first of its kind on the continent, according to participant Mobile Transactions Zambia Limited (MTZL) - covers the delivery of products including seeds, fertilisers and...
View ArticleZambia AIDS treatment reaches 90 of sick
As HIV/AIDS prevalence is finally being reduced in Africa, also Zambia can celebrate successes in the fight against the pandemic. Almost all Zambians suffering from AIDS now receive ...
View ArticleAnti-Corruption Commission does not operate under the influence of the...
ANTI-Corruption Commission (ACC) director-general Rosewin Wandi Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Director General Roswin Wandi has asked Zambians to maintain faith in the commission's credibility to...
View ArticleZambia Court Rejects Fabricated Evidence Against Banda
Former Zambian President Rupiah Banda Chief Resident Magistrate Joshua Banda on Tuesday rejected Director of Public Prosecutions Mutembo Nchito's fabricated evidence which came in the form of a...
View ArticleAfrican Property Fund to Raise $85 Million as Retailers Eye Land
HBW Group Pty Ltd., a South African real-estate developer, plans to raise $85 million by selling shares in an African property fund as retailers look for land to expand in the world's second-fastest...
View ArticleMutembo Nchito Zambias Huge Cost of a Private DPP
When Mutembo Nchito was finally ratified by Parliament as the Director of Public Prosecutions, DPP, on December 20, 2011 after what appeared to have been thorough scrutiny by the Lucky Mulusa chaired...
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