Zambia Police Storm Courtroom to Arrest Opposition Leader
Zambian opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema, president of the United Party for National Development (UPND). Two Zambian Police officers in Lusaka today interrupted a court session as they ...
View ArticleAndeleki Is Good Riddance
A public office is a revered institution by nature of its importance in safeguarding national interest and serving the general citizenry that finance its existence through the various taxes they pay. ...
View ArticleMasebo in Land Wrangle
Tourism and Arts minister is embroiled in a land wrangle in Chongwe unleashed police officers to evict innocent residents in Kampasa area. The residents tried to protest against Masebo by raising ...
View ArticleWorldview Pakistans protest leader Greek taxes and Zambian psych rock
Tahirul Qadri, an Islamic scholar turned politician, is staging an indefinite sit-in in cesntral Islamabad. Despite efforts to up collection and audits, Greeks still aren't paying their taxes. ...
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 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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
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 ArticleAfrican Cup of Nations - Zambia better prepared for Nations Cup defence
"At the same stage (last year), I was very very concerned. All our warm-up games had been poor," the Frenchman said in an interview. "I think we are better than last year at the same ...
View ArticleVancouver’s First Quantum reports employees killed and injured in Zambian mine
VANCOUVER -- First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (TSX:FM) says an employee has been killed and five others injured, one critically, in an accident at its Kansanshi copper-gold mine in Zambia.The ...
View ArticlePolice want to arrest HH for issuing disparaging remarks against President...
FILE: UPND president Hakainde Hichilema arrives at the Lusaka magistrate court where he was given a K30 million bail Zambia police have continued their pursuit for opposition United Party for ...
View ArticleGovernment not decided on whether to take the final constitutional draft to...
Chief Government Spokesperson Kennedy Sakeni has said government has not yet decided on whether the final draft constitution will have to go to a referendum or not. A referendum is a vote by the ...
View ArticleSpeeding motorist kills 4 year old boy in Lusaka
A 4 years old boy died on the spot after he was hit by a motor vehicle in Lusaka. Police Spokesperson Elizabeth Kanjela confirmed the incident in the statement in Lusaka , yesterday. The accident ...
View ArticleMiner dies after an accident at Kansanshi Mine in Solwezi
Kansanshi Mine A suspected gassing accident at Kansanshi Mine in Solwezi has left one miner dead leaving four others nursing injuries in hospital, mine authorities have confirmed. The accident ...
View ArticleECZ to decide where ballot papers for Mpongwe- Livingstone Bye elections will...
Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) says it will decide whether the printing of ballot papers for the forthcoming Mpongwe and Livingstone by-elections slated for February 28, 2013 will be printed ...
View ArticleIntelligence officer who raped a refuge at refuge camp convicted
Court Room Kaoma Magistrate Bornface Mwala yesterday convicted a 41-year-old intelligence officer in Kaoma district of Western province for rape contrary to section 132 of the penal code CAP 87 of ...
View ArticleCorruption tribalism and lack of ethics should come to an end RTSA told
Ministry of Transport, Works, Supply and Communication Permanent Secretary Muyenga Antanga Government has warned the Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) officers to desist from corrupt practices ...
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