Alcohol separates Lusaka couple
A THIRTY THREE-year-old woman of Lusaka West wept before Matero Local Court magistrate Petronella Kalyelye as she asked the court to grant her divorce from her husband whom she accused of traumatising...
View ArticleGovt fires another warning at churches hosting illegal immigrants
Home affairs deputy minister Nickson Chilangwa has maintained that law enforcement agencies will not hesitate to pounce on churches that are hosting illegal immigrants. Mr. Chilangwa has told QFM News...
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Fall of Kaunda’s UNIP: Zambia’s 50-year lesson in power and politics
By E. Munshya. Many have eloquently told the powerful story of the founding of the United National Independence Party (UNIP). I should not retell that story here. My concern now is to acknowledge that...
View ArticleSquabble over toilet lands 2 neighbours in court
TWO neighbours of John Howard township have dragged each other to court over the cleaning of a communal toilet they share. In the Chawama Local Court was Lydia Mwamba, 25, who has sued her neighbour...
View ArticleDowry detail twists reconciliation case
A MAN of Lusaka’s Kanyama Township has refused to reconcile with his ‘wife’ after accusing her of plotting to kill him so that she could inherit his property. Kaseba Nkomba, 35, told the local court...
View ArticleTribalism rocks marriage
ONE would think that 50 years after Zambia gained its independence, tribal issues would not exist in marriages. However, the Lusaka Boma Courts heard that tribal issues run deep when a Lusaka house...
View ArticleDangote official attempted to bribe me – Shamenda
MINISTER of Labour and Social Security Fackson Shamenda has revealed that a former human resources manager at Dangote Industries Zambia Limited in Ndola allegedly attempted to bribe him at a hotel a...
View Article10 year old Livingstone girls on contraceptive
GIRLS as young as 10 years old are being administered with family planning contraceptives in various health centres in Livingstone. District medical office acting HIV/AIDS co-ordinator Habben Kolala...
View ArticleSorry, you’ll give me your TB – wife
THE Matero Local Court has heard how a 20-year-old woman of Lusaka’s Garden township denied her husband sex after he was diagnosed with tuberculosis. This is a case in which Rosemary Sakala, 20, sued...
View ArticleLands tribunal assures quick complaints disposal
Registrar of lands tribunal has appealed to Zambians with land disputes to lodge their complaints stating their complaints will be cleared within a shortest period of time. Registrar of tribunal Diana...
View ArticleIt is unacceptable to have drug shortages-Kasonde
Health Minister Joseph Kasonde says it is unacceptable to have drug shortages in health facilities. Dr Kasonde said this is because Medical Stores has sufficient stocks of drugs to ensure a steady...
View ArticleOpposition alliance unfazed by by-elections losses
The Opposition Alliance says the ruling Patriotic Front should not be carried away by its victories in the recent parliamentary by-elections that it will win the 2016 tripartite elections. Alliance...
View ArticleMushrooming of private schools worries govt
The Ministry of Education has expressed concern at the continued mushrooming of private schools which it says are compromising the teaching standards in the country. Ministry of Education Spokesperson...
View ArticleBLIND COUPLE STEAL K15,000 from Blind Skills Farmers’ Club
POLICE in Kabwe have arrested a blind couple for allegedly stealing K15,000 meant for the Blind Skills Farmers’ Club in Serenje.The police identified the couple as Isaiah Mushota, aged 56, and his wife...
View ArticleState warns mobile phone companies breaking the law
GOVERNMENT has called on the Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA) to punish any mobile phone service provider breaching the law that governs the communication sector....
View ArticleMMD Eastern Province youth Chairperson suspended for urinating in Council...
The MMD in Eastern has with immediate effect suspended Provincial Youth Chairperson Chembe Daka for openly urinating in the Chipata Municipal Council Chamber where vote counting for the Kasenengwa...
View ArticleMatoka granted state funeral
President Michael Sata has declared Wednesday September 17, a day of national mourning in honour of the late freedom fighter, Peter Matoka. This is contained in a statement made available to ZANIS in...
View ArticleMMD youth Chairperson suspended for urinating in Council Chamber
The MMD in Eastern has with immediate effect suspended Provincial Youth Chairperson Chembe Daka for openly urinating in the Chipata Municipal Council Chamber where vote counting for the Kasenengwa...
View ArticleNo Zambian journalists among the Finalists for the 2014 APO Media Award
DAKAR, Senegal, September 15, 2014/ – Ten African journalists, including three in Kenya, two in Ethiopia, two in South Africa, one in Burkina Faso, one in Ghana, and one in Rwanda, have been selected...
View ArticleShamenda challenged over bribe offer
Transparency International Zambia (TIZ) has challenged Labour and Social Security Minister Fackson Shamenda to publicly state whether he complied with the provisions of Anti-Corruption Act No.3 of 2012...
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