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PF has failed Zambian workers – Hichilema

United Party for National Development (UPND) President Hakainde Hichilema has charged that the Patriotic Front government has failed the Zambian workers. Mr. Hichilema says the Patriotic Front should...

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Zambia Railways opens shortest route to the Indian Ocean

Zambia Railways has connected its rail line to the Nacala corridor, thereby opening the shortest route to the Indian Ocean through Mozambique. The first ever goods train, trial run will transport cargo...

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Mwaanga congratulates ANC in South Africa’s general election

Veteran Politician, Vernon Mwaanga has congratulated the African National Congress party -ANC- for the commanding victory in South Africa’s general election. Mr. Mwaanga has also congratulated the...

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ZAWA officers go on strike over conditions of service

Some Zambia Wildlife Authority- ZAWA- officers at the Lusaka National Park have downed tools to press for improved conditions of service. Some officers found at the Park located East of Lusaka told...

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Govt challenged to substantiate its projected 2014/2015 bumper harvest

Government has been challenged to substantiate its projection of a bumper harvest in the 2014/2015 farming season. Government has projected a bumper harvest for the farming season with a maize...

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Govt. calls for stronger ties with the Church

COPPERBELT Minister Mwenya Musenge has called for stronger partnerships between government and the Church. Mr Musenge says this is because government needs the church for guidance on how to lead the...

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‘I stole K550 to buy food’

A 32-YEAR-OLD man of Kwacha township in Kitwe has told the Kitwe Magistrate’s Court that he stole K550 cash money from his employer because he wanted to buy food for his family. When the matter came...

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150 African MPs to attend Accountability Conference

Over 150 Parliamentarians from Southern and East Africa are scheduled to attend a Public Accounts Committees Conference at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Lusaka. The joint Accountability Conference for the...

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China-Africa People’s Forum to open in Sudan tomorrow

 The  third China-Africa People’s Forum is scheduled for  Khartoum city ,  Sudan tomorrow.   The Sudan gathering which will run for two days beginning on Monday May 12th to 13th is an extra-ordinary...

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24 year old woman kills man she owed money, gets seven year imprisonment

A 24-YEAR-OLD woman of Solwezi has been sentenced to seven years simple imprisonment by the Solwezi High Court for causing the death of a man after stabbing him in the head during a fight over a debt....

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Lusaka High Court orders and restrains Lovemore Chikopa-led tribunal from...

THE Lusaka High Court has ordered and restrained the Lovemore Chikopa-led tribunal from proceeding with its probe against former Supreme Court judge Phillip Musonda because he is no longer a judicial...

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Violent Chibolya compound riots cause extensive property damage

Rodgers Mumba‏@mumslee2This is the Remains of Toyota Harrier belonging to Big Ben of #comesa burnt in #chibolya #Zambia . Chibolya – Photo from – Rodgers Mumba There was extensive damage to property in...

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Chibolya compound riots in Pictures

There was extensive damage to property in Chibolya compound after a violent riot erupted when the Drug Enforcement Commission conducted an operation in the compound notorious for drug trafficking....

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Nigeria refused help to search for kidnapped girls

The president of Nigeria for weeks refused international help to search for more than 300 girls abducted from a school by Islamic extremists, one in a series of missteps that have led to growing...

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British, U.S. experts join Nigeria search for girls

The international effort to rescue the 276 schoolgirls being held captive by Islamic extremists in northeastern Nigeria was boosted Friday when British security experts joined the Nigerian and American...

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TAZARA workers down tools

TAZARA workers in Kasama have gone a go slow demanding for their four months’ salary arrears. TAZARA Public Relations Officer Ernest Mwape when reached for comment only said he needed more time to...

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74 year old lady escapes from Namwala Hospital commits suicide

A 74 year old lady of Shipopa village of chief Musungwa village of Itezhi tezhi District kasamu area has committed suicide outside Namwala District Hospital.   Namwala Police sources confirmed the...

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50 percent of children in Mumbwa District stunted due to malnutrition

MUMBWA District Commissioner Sunday Shamabanse has observed that 50 percent of children in the district are stunted due to malnutrition. Mr. Shamabanse says  poor nutrition in the District was...

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Three more nabbed over illegal timber in Isoka district

TIMBER THREE PEOPLE have been arrested for being in possession of sawn timber by the Zambia Police in Isoka District of Muchinga Province. ZANIS reports that both Muchinga Deputy Police Commissioner...

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Sudan Tribune Associate Editor Julius N. Uma wins the APO invitation to...

APO (African Press Organization) today announced that Sudan Tribune Associate Editor Julius N. Uma won the APO invitation to participate in the Annual Meeting of the African Development Bank Group...

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