Botched escape lands suspected thieves in hospital
MARY LEMBA, PRISCILLA CHIPULU Ndola THREE suspects are nursing wounds at Roan General Hospital in Luanshya district after falling in a pit at Luanshya Copper Mine as they attempted to…
100 Zambian dogs on DRC menus every month
DOREEN NAWA Lusaka ABOUT 100 dogs are taken to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) every month through illicit trade to be consumed as meat, an investigation by animal rights…
Kansanshi to create 1,800 jobs by June
BUTTYSON KANDIMBA Solwezi ABOUT 1,800 new jobs will be created at Kansanshi Mine by June this year following the investment of US$1.3 billion for its expansion project. Kansanshi Mining Plc…
Kwacha stability won’t come via mere pronouncements
CHAMBWA MOONGA Lusaka VICE-PRESIDENT Mutale Nalumango says Government is working hard to improve the balance of payments to retain stability in the exchange rate. On a programme dubbed COSTA on…
Evelyn Hone principal hails free education, CDF bursaries
CLAVER MUTINTA, JOHN CHAAMBWA Lusaka EVELYN Hone College principal Cephas Chabu says the free education policy and Constituency Development Fund (CDF) skills development bursaries have impacted positively on student enrolment…
$170m secured for agro project
CATHERINE BWALYA Choma GOVERNMENT, with support from the World Bank, has secured US$170 million for implementation of phase two of the Zambia Agri Business Trade Project (ZATP). ZATP supports poor…
Bench warrant issued against Zindaba Soko
CHOMBA MUSIKA Lusaka THE Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has issued a bench warrant against former Road Transport and Safety Agency chief executive officer Zindaba Soko. Lusaka magistrate Irene Wishimanga issued the…
Katanga jailed 3 years
-Ex-deputy IG found guilty of possession of 10 Higer buses CHOMBA MUSIKA Lusaka FORMER Deputy Inspector General of Police Charity Katanga was yesterday jailed for three years after being found…
Free education policy bearing fruit
EVELYN Hone College principal Cephas Chabu yesterday said the free education policy the New Dawn administration is implementing at secondary school level has positively impacted the learning institution, resulting in…
Stadium works explained
- Bulk of US$300,000 was allocated to installation of natural pitch - FAZ ROBINSON KUNDA Lusaka THE Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) says works at the FIFA-funded Independence Stadium in…