Sulphur Dioxide emitted from Smelter destroys crops
OVER 100 hectares of maize and vegetable fields have been destroyed by Sulphur Dioxide emitted from Chambeshi Copper Smelter along the Kitwe-Chingola roads on the Copperbelt. The affected crops ...
View ArticleLast Week in Pictures
Deputy minister in the Office of the Vice-President Harry Kalaba visits a one week old baby boy in the childrens' ward at Zambezi district hospital as a nurse,Kendra Mulikita (r) looks ...
View ArticleWestern Province keen to participate in development agenda – Kabimba
PATRIOTIC Front secretary-general Wynter Kabimba Government has said that the good turn-out in the western province constitution provincial convention is a true reflection that the people in that ...
View ArticleKalusha Justifies Sunzu trials
Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) President Kalusha Bwalya FAZ president Kalusha Bwalya says defender Stopila Sunzu who is attending trials at English side Reading will join Zambia at their ...
View ArticleMwense district hit with shortage of mealie meal for a week Chama residents...
Mwense district has been hit with shortage of mealie meal for the past one week now. Some traders talked to by ZANIS in the area attributed the shortage of the commodity to failure by millers in ...
View ArticleZambia 2013 Economic Outlook Bright
ZAMBIA's economy is now attracting the attention of people from all over the world as a result of the favourable political and socio economic environment which enabled the country to record ...
View ArticleZambia Former Permanent Secretary Nabbed
FORMER Information and Broadcasting Services Permanent Secretary Sam Phiri has been arrested on two counts of abuse of authority of office and corrupt acquisition of public property. Dr Phiri was ...
View ArticleZambia Court Blocks Political Leaders Trial
The Supreme Court has stayed the prosecution of UPND president Hakainde Hichilema before the magistrate court. This follows an application by Hichilema's lawyer to transfer the matter to the ...
View ArticlePlanting Trees for Tomorrows Benefits
CAN you put an exact price tag on Zambia's forests? Forests have been identified as a valuable environmental and economic resource for supporting natural systems and improving people's ...
View ArticleSomalis Attack Taxi Driver in Kabaso Shooting Sequel
A Ndola taxi driver who surrendered a Somali to the police for allegedly killing his employee was on Sunday beaten by nationals from the Horn of Africa in a reprisal attack. Steve Choongwe was ...
View ArticleHichilema Requests More Time in False News Case
Opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema of the United Party for National Development (UPND) today asked the Lusaka magistrate to adjourn the case in which he is facing charges of publication of false ...
View ArticleLitunga Sorry Sends Delegates
THE Litunga of the Lozi people has apologised to the Constitution Technical Committee and requested that his representatives join the ongoing Western Province Constitution Convention in Mongu. The ...
View ArticleChipolopolo Boys Intensify Training
AFRICAN Champions Zambia have intensified training ahead of the 2013 African Cup of Nations finals that gets underway at the weekend with the Chipolopolo not letting a heavy downpour interfere with ...
View ArticleZambia to Benefit From AFDBs U.S.$ 350 Million
Zambia is expected to benefit from the US$350 million set aside by the African Development Bank (AfDB) to fight drought and food insecurity in Africa. AfDB resident representative to Zambia Freddie ...
View ArticleMMD Withdraws Chilongo From Constitution Convention
CONFUSION over Nevers Mumba's position as leader of the MMD yesterday spilled to the Northern Province constitution convention where a delegate was ejected by irate cadres who thought he was a ...
View ArticleHeinous Killings - Probe Must Include All
THE police must indeed stoke up investigations into the horrendous murders that have left families and the nation at large shell-shocked and grieving. Zambians are anxiously waiting for law ...
View Article300 Central MMD Members Defect to PF
AT least 300 MMD members in Central Province have resigned from the former ruling party to join the Patriotic front (PF). In Mkushi District, the members who defected together with their councillors ...
View ArticleDeal With Fake Product Pushers
THE recent revelation by the Zambian Police Service of the availability of counterfeit products on the Zambian market has sent shivers across consumers in the country. The Zambian Police has ...
View ArticleZAWA Owes Over KR 2 Billion
TOURISM and Arts Minister Sylvia Masebo says the Zambia Wildlife Authority (ZAWA) has a debt of more than KR 2 billion (K2 trillion). Ms Masebo said the debt could be attributed to various facts ...
View ArticleCopper Gains On London Metal Exchange
THE London copper prospects edged higher on Monday, bouncing back from losses in the previous session amid a softer dollar, but a shaky demand outlook for the world's top copper consumer China ...
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