Zambia’s digital migration is on course – Mushala
Government says the country’s migration from analogue to digital television broadcasting is on course and on schedule. Speaking during the signing ceremony of the digital migration contract with Star...
View ArticleCriminalise child marriage – Kaseba
By ARTHUR MWANSA and SITEMBILE SIWAWA FIRST Lady Christine Kaseba says Zambia should work towards criminalising child marriage to end the vice. And visiting UK Secretary of State for International...
View ArticleFAKE DOCTOR PLEADS GUILTY
A LUSAKA business executive has pleaded guilty to two counts of impersonating a medical doctor. Bonaventure Ng’uni, 32, of Lusaka’s George Township, on several occasions impersonated a medical doctor...
View Article6 PARTIES FILE MANGANGO POLL NOMINATIONS
By KAIKO NAMUSA - SIX political parties yesterday successfully filed in their nomination papers for the Mangango Parliamentary by-election slated for August 19, 2014. The first candidate to file was...
View ArticleGOVT INKS $9M DIGITAL TV DEAL
By CHUSA SICHONE - GOVERNMENT has signed a US $9 million contract with Star Software Technology Company Limited of China for the supply, installation and commissioning of phase one of the National...
View ArticleGeneral Kanene denied bail
THE Supreme Court has denied to grant bail to musician, Clifford Dimba, popularly known as ‘General’ Kanene on grounds that there was no special circumstance to warrant the court to do so. Supreme...
View ArticleACC CONCLUDES HIGH-PROFILE CASES
THE Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has concluded investigations in a number of high-profile cases and has since handed over the findings to its legal department for thorough scrutiny. The cases...
View ArticleCo-habiting not marriage, court tells woman
THE Chawama Local Court has told a 22-year-old woman of Ndola that cohabiting and having children does not constitute a marriage under the legal system in Zambia. Senior Court Magistrates Gaston Kalala...
View ArticleCOURT THROWS OUT SATA HEALTH CASE
THE Lusaka High Court has refused to grant leave for judicial review to Civil Rights activist Brebner Changala in the matter he is asking the court to constitute a medical board to examine the health...
View ArticleMan seeks divorce over sex
A HUSBAND who was desperately in need of his wife’s affection has sued for divorce because she does not initiate sex. And a witness in the case told the Matero Local Court that Elvis Kaluba has also...
View ArticleMPS REQUEST TO VISIT SATA
VICE-President, Guy Scott told Parliament yesterday that he will have to seek clearance from State House to permit Members of Parliament (MPs) to visit President Michael Sata. Dr Scott as leader of...
View Article‘I didn’t kill my baby’
A 30-YEAR-OLD woman of Mumbwa has pleaded not guilty to killing her 11-month-old child. Before Kabwe High Court judge in-charge Mwiinde Siavwapa on Wednesday was Temala Kasonga who appeared for plea...
View ArticlePay K2,000 for divorcing wife, Makeni man told
THE Matero Local Court has ordered a 36-year-old man of Makeni to pay K2, 000 as compensation for divorce after his four-year -old marriage ended due to marital disputes. Leevan Musoboya,a police...
View ArticleNevers lashes out at HH for demeaning MMD
Opposition MMD President Nevers Mumba has lashed out at UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema for saying that people staying or joining the MMD are out of their mind. Dr Mumba has advised Mr. Hichilema to...
View ArticleTruck overturns outside Bauleni [Pictures]
Today around 15:00 hours, a truck carrying flat stones overturned on Leopards Hill Road, just outside Bauleni. Lusaka Voice reporters arrived at the scene 15 minutes after the accident. The overturned...
View ArticleMutati urges donors to deliver on their commitments to LDCs
NEW YORK, Monday, July 14, 2014 – Lunte Member of Parliament Felix Mutati has urged donor countries and development partners to deliver on their commitments to Least Developed Countries (LDCs). The...
View ArticleMumba Malila: A Supreme Court Justice for our time
At the age of 50, newly appointed Supreme Court Justice Mumba Malila is one of the youngest Zambians to have ascended to the apex of our courts. We should heartily congratulate him for this feat....
View ArticleThree police officers and a civilian get 75 years imprisonment for robbery
THREE Lusaka-based police officers and a civilian have been sentenced to 25 years imprisonment each with hard labour for robbing a Tanzanian businesswoman of K75,000 at gunpoint. Ndola High Court judge...
View ArticleRTSA to crack down on unregistered vehicles
THE Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) has warned that it will soon crack down on all the unregistered vehicles that are being operated even after the 14-day grace period of registration has...
View ArticleBandits snatch K250,000 at gunpoint
FIVE suspected robbers yesterday snatched K258,384 from Kabwe’s BM Distributors Limited at gunpoint. And unknown men have shot dead a Lusaka female maize trader after snatching K10,000 from her in...
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