Student escapes possible 14-year jail term
CHOMBA MUSIKA Lusaka A 23-YEAR-OLD student has escaped a possible 14-year jail term for stealing a four-year-old boy she allegedly wanted to sell and buy drugs. In exercising leniency, Lusaka…
Zambia better than most countries – Absa official
TRYNESS TEMBO Lusaka A SENIOR economist says Zambia is comparatively in a better position economically than other countries on the continent.Absa Group senior economist Ridle Markus says despite the drought…
Parley suspends Jay Jay
Petauke Central MP banned 30 days for misconduct CLAVER MUTINTA Lusaka NOT for the first time, Petauke Central Member of Parliament (MP) Emmanuel Banda has been suspended from Parliament for…
HH challenges farmers to meet 10 million MT target
KABANDA CHULU, CHAMBO NG’UNI Mkushi PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has challenged farmers to ensure the country produces its target of 10 million metric tons (mt) of maize despite the dry spell…
Man, 22, gets life sentence for axing toddler stepson over eating too much
MAYENGO NYIRENDA Chipata A 22-year-old man of Mambwe has been sentenced to life imprisonment with hard labour for axing his one-and-halfyear-old stepchild to death for allegedly eating too much food…