Sata has no agenda for Zambians – HH
Opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) President Hakainde Hichilema has charged that Republican President Michael Sata has no message and agenda for the people of Zambia. Mr. Hichilema...
View ArticleLift wage freeze, Govt advised
Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) has proposed that government lifts the wage freeze and start the process of collective bargaining with all concerned stakeholders to resolve this issue. FDD...
View ArticleNumber of refugees in Zambia has reduced-Simbyakula
Home Affairs Minister Ngosa Simbyakula says the country has recorded a significant reduction in the number of refugees in the country from over three hundred thousand in 2002 to the current fifty...
View ArticleListen: Missing Jet MH370 Pilots Talking to Air Traffic Control
Audio recordings of the final conversations between pilots of missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 and teams of air traffic controllers were published for the first time Thursday by investigators....
View ArticleUPND OFFICIAL STATEMENT LABOUR DAY MESSAGE
Dear country men and women, every year, the 1st of May is commemorated, as a day in our working lives, when we celebrate the benefits of our labour. It is an occasion when leaders take a deep...
View ArticlePeople should not go on strike to get well paid – Sata
PRESIDENT Sata has directed employers to improve workers’ conditions of service and pay them better and befitting wages. And the President has said that people should stop talking about the wage freeze...
View ArticleUN Committee on Information chair applauds Zambia’s active role
United Nations Committee on Information (COI) chairperson Ambassador Lyutha Sultan Al-Mughairy has commended Zambia for its active participation in the Committee as a Bureau Member. Speaking when...
View ArticleChief Matebo applauds govt
Chief Matebo of the Kaonde speaking people in North Western Province has commended the Patriotic Front government for the many policies it has come up with especially those concerning rural areas....
View ArticleZambia’s 2014 economic prospects still strong – BoZ
The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has maintained that the country’s economic prospects for 2014 still remain strong despite the Kwacha’s decline in strength in the last few weeks. Zambia’s economic growth for...
View ArticleMH370 relatives told to go home
Relatives of vanished Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 passengers wailed and yelled in a Beijing hotel Thursday as the airline announced it was closing the assistance centers where they’d been gathered for...
View Article19 of the nurses fired for striking last year have died of depression – ZCTU
19 out of the 500 nurses who were fired for going on an illegal strike last year have died as a result of depression. Zambia Congress of Trade Union (ZCTU) secretary general Roy Mwaba revealed the...
View ArticleZambia is a strong proponent of freedom of expression, freedom of the media...
Government says Zambia is a strong proponent of freedom of expression, freedom of the media and public access to information, as fundamental pre-requisites for sustainable social and economic...
View ArticleOpposition APC Demands Health Inquiry for President Sata
The opposition All Peoples Congress (APC) has called on relevant authorities to constitute a team of medical doctors to determine the health condition of Republican President Michael Chilufya Sata. APC...
View ArticleGovt. targets to create 1 million jobs by 2016.
Government is implementing the industrialization and job creation strategy targeted at creating one million jobs by 2016 through foreign and local investment in four growth sectors of the economy. And...
View ArticleGovt committed to expand education infrastructure – Musenge
Copperbelt Minister, Mwenya Musenge, says government will continue building more schools on the Copperbelt and expand the existing infrastructure to increase the pupil enrolment levels. Mr Musenge also...
View ArticleNEVERS MUMBA’s contempt hearing set for May 12th
The Lusaka High has set 12 May, for contempt hearing against MMD president NEVERS MUMBA for disregarding a court order NOT to proceed with a party National Executive Committee Meeting. The contempt...
View Article’Wizard claims land woman in trouble
A TWENTY-ONE-year-old woman of Kabushi Township has been fined K800 for alleging that an 84 -year-old man of the same area was a wizard. Passing judgment, Kabushi Local Court presiding magistrate Oscar...
View ArticleWoman weeps uncontrollably pleading with the court not to dissolve her marriage
A 56-YEAR-OLD woman of Lusaka’s Kabulonga Township shocked a fully packed Boma Local Court during the week as she wept uncontrollably pleading with the court not to divorce her from her husband....
View ArticleInvestor accused of selling land
ABOUT 1,500 hectares in Chongwe’s Shantumbu area has been placed on sale by an investor who was offered a licence to mine quarry on it. According to an offer letter obtained by the Sunday Times,...
View ArticleUK : Islamists ‘target schools ACROSS the UK’ for Muslim takeover of classrooms
SCHOOLS across the UK are being targeted by Islamists in a plot to ensure the adoption of strict Muslim principles, it has been reported today. The alleged plot would see the infiltration of classrooms...
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