‘Don’t attack fire fighters’ – Mulenga Sata
LUSAKA Deputy Mayor Mulenga Sata has called for calm and tolerance among Lusaka residents who attack fire officers whenever they arrive late at fire accident scenes. Mr Sata described the behaviour as...
View ArticleDevelopment projects create jobs in South
GOOD infrastructure is a key ingredient to national development which Government has prioritised countrywide to uplift the lives of people. President Michael Sata’s creation of new districts and...
View ArticleState to build 25,000 housing units
GOVERNMENT says it is mobilising funds outside the national Budget to construct more than 25,000 housing units for officers in all departments under the Ministry of Home Affairs. Home Affairs Minister...
View ArticleFertiliser scam suspects appear in court
FOUR of the 11 people suspected to have participated in the diversion of three truckloads of Government subsidised fertiliser appeared in the Chipata magistrate’s court on Tuesday and pleaded not...
View ArticleKatuba gets ‘dirty’
MMD campaign manager in the Katuba parliamentary by-election Harold Chandalala has alleged that some United National Development Party (UPND) members are buying voters’ cards in Kamaila. Mr Chandalala...
View ArticleShikapwasha case: Court to rule on invoices
THE Lusaka magistrate’s court will today deliver a ruling on whether or not to admit as evidence invoices produced by Zambia Daily Mail director of finance Bryson Mumba. This is in a matter in which...
View ArticleMan handed 15 yrs for defiling niece
A KASAMA High Court has sentenced a man who waylaid and defiled his niece at a well to 15 years in jail with hard labour. Before Judge Isaac Chali was Peter Sikazwe who despite the court exercising...
View ArticleDry port in pipeline at Kasumbalesa
GOVERNMENT has said it will relocate residents whose houses are close to Kasumbalesa border post to enhance security. Home Affairs Minister, Ngosa Simbyakula told Parliament yesterday that Government...
View ArticleMore Pollution in Our Pockets: Absurdity of an Open-Pit Mine in the Lower...
Many have undertaken to write on the appropriateness and inappropriateness of Hon Harry Kalaba’s decision to overrule Zambia’s environmental body. Kalaba has permitted a foreign company strangely known...
View ArticleDEC nabs Medicines Regulatory Authority finance manager
The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has arrested a Finance Manager at the Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA) for alleged theft by servant involving over K30,000. Mathews Banda, 41, has...
View ArticleStray lion spotted in Sailunga
Sailunga ward councillor in Mwinilunga district, Greatson Katanga, is appealing to Zambia Wildlife Authority (ZAWA) in the province to hunt down an alleged stray lion believed to have been terrorising...
View ArticleLukulu resident sends crocodile SOS
A resident of Nasunda Village in Mitete District of Western Province has appealed to Zambia Wild Life Authority (ZAWA) to crop crocodiles in the area that have put people’s lives in danger. Mr....
View ArticleGovt. makes ZNS and ZPS more effective
President Michael Sata says the Zambia National Service (ZNS) has during the 2013- 2014 season managed to cultivate over 1,225 hectares of maize, soya beans and wheat. President Sata says this is part...
View ArticleSATA IS TOYING WITH THE PEOPLE OVER THE CONSTITUTION FDD
Press release 14th February, 2014 SATA IS TOYING WITH THE PEOPLE OVER THE CONSTITUTION As Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) we are extremely disappointed with the statement by President...
View ArticleGBM sues Kabimba in his capacity as PF secretary general
FORMER Defence minister Geoffrey Mwamba has challenged the decision by the Patriotic Front (PF) to expel him from the ruling party. Mr Mwamba, who is Kasama Central Member of Parliament (MP), has...
View ArticleKitwe man axed to death
A MAN of Bulangililo Township in Kitwe has died after allegedly being axed in the head by unknown people. Chishimba Mulenga, 23, was found dead on Sunday morning with four deep cuts in the head and...
View ArticleNdola Airport to gobble up $580m
RELOCATING the Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport in Ndola from its present location requires US$580 million, Transport, Works, Supply and Communications Minister Yamfwa Mukanga has said. Mr...
View ArticleABZ Katuba candidate, Mwashingwele summoned by police for questioning
Alliance for Better Zambia’s candidate in the Katuba parliamentary by-election Patricia Mashingwele has been summoned by Police for questioning. ABZ president Father frank Bwalya has confirmed the...
View ArticleMung’omba’s body to be cremated in SA
THE body of the late former Constitution Review Commission (CRC) chairperson Wila Mung’omba, who died on Monday after an illness, will be cremated in South Africa today. This is according to family...
View ArticleZambezi FM Radio journalist pleads not guilty
A DISC jockey and journalist working for Zambezi FM Radio Station in Livingstone has pleaded not guilty to one count of alleged corrupt practices involving K4, 000. Daniel Anakene, 39, of house number...
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