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Bolivia records: Aymara herder is 123 years old
If Bolivia’s public records are correct, Carmelo Flores Laura is the oldest living person ever documented. They say he turned 123 a month ago. The native Aymara lives in a straw-roofed dirt-floor hut...
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PF should stop running the party like a company – Chief Chimbuka
Chief Chimbuka of the Bemba speaking people in Chinsali district has advised the Patriotic Font Leadership to stop running the party like a company. The traditional leader who himself said he is a...
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ZAMTEL has installed internet hotspots at all UNWTO venues and hotels
ZAMTEL has completed internet hotspots to all official United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) venues and hotels in time of the conference starting next week in Livingstone at a cost of US$...
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Premedia Outdoor invests K25m
Lusaka Billboards Premedia Outdoor Zambia, an advertising firm, has invested K25 million in Zambia’s advertising industry over the last six years. Meanwhile, the company has launched its first digital...
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Luanshya sodomiser committed to High Court
child abuse THE Luanshya Magistrate’s Court has committed a 32-year-old man to the High Court for sentencing after convicting him of sodomising a five-year-old boy. This is in the case of Chilufya...
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Emmanuel Mwamba determined to recover missing misappropriated agric funds
WESTERN Province permanent secretary Emmanuel Mwamba has directed that the over K217,000 allegedly misappropriated or stolen at the provincial agricultural co-ordinator’s office be recovered. In his...
View ArticleKitwe Residents dig up condemned Zambeef products
SOME residents of Ndeke Township in Kitwe on Wednesday night stormed the site that was used for destroying the withdrawn Zambeef meat products and made away with what remained after the burning...
View ArticleHRC probes Chikankanta school sex incident
THE Human Rights Commission (HRC) has commenced investigations into reports that some teachers at Chikankanta High School who caught 12 pupils having sexual intercourse forced them to repeat the act...
View Article‘Prophet’ fails to raise dead woman at mortuary
A PROPHET, who claimed that he had supernatural powers to bring back tolife dead people yesterday hit a brick wall when a dead woman he tried to give back life at Choma General Hospital mortuary...
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Lusaka based civil activist and his sister arrested on drugs charges
ecstasy The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) in Lusaka has arrested and jointly charged Brebner Changala, a Lusaka based civil activist and his sister for trafficking in illicit drugs. Brebner...
View ArticleObserve traffic rules – Mukanga
Transport and Communication Minister Yamfwa Mukanga has appealed to road users and motorists to ensure that whenever they are on the road they observe all the road safety requirements and be patient on...
View ArticleChinese envoy urges Chinese firms to employ locals
CHINESE Ambassador to Zambia Zhou Yuxiao has urged Chinese companies operating in Zambia to train their Zambian employees in various skills to enable them take up strategic positions in the...
View ArticleHigh Court to decide judicial review proceedings on Dora, Mwale and Sililo
THE Lusaka High Court has set August 23 as the day it will decide whether the Patriotic Front (PF) can join in the proceedings of judicial review involving three disqualified candidates seeking to...
View ArticleFORMER Defence Minister Ben Mwila “BY”, 70, has died (corrected)
Ben Mwila died in South Africa. Tragedy has hit the Mwila family after having lost his son Yorum last year in a fatal road accident near Lusaka’s Manda Hill shopping Mall and daughter Lily who died a...
View ArticleIt would be “stupid” for any PF member to start thinking of replacing Sata in...
CALLS to back President Sata for the 2016 presidential elections reached a crescendo yesterday when Defence Minister Geoffrey Mwamba told party cadres in Mongu that Mr Sata would be the sole Patriotic...
View ArticleCops tow boy 19
By SYLVESTER MWALE - A NINETEEN-YEAR-OLD boy of John Howard Township in Lusaka is nursing serious injuries after being towed by a police van for more than one kilometre when officers raided his...
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Justice Minister wants ‘localised’ laws
Minister of Justice Wynter Kabimba GOVERNMENT will make changes in the law so that it can domesticate all international protocols that promote the well-being of women and increase their participation...
View ArticleKwacha ends week stronger
THE Kwacha traded flat against the dollar on Friday but ended the week stronger for a third week in a row, Zanaco newsletter has stated. The report said the local currency traded a narrow range against...
View ArticleEffective inter-party dialogue among political parties needed – KK
First republican President Kenneth Kaunda has noted the need for an effective inter-party dialogue among political parties in the country to deal with governance issues and other national concerns....
View ArticleKalomo man divorced over charms
A WOMAN in Kalomo District has divorced her husband for allegedly soliciting for her pubic hair so that he could use it as a charm to record a bumper harvest. Instead, Irene Zyangale sought the...
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