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We can’t manage to fight smuggling on our own – ZNS Commander … It’s good there is a law being worked on to jail smugglers for 5-years

By Agness Changala Zambia National Service commander Lieutenant General Maliti Solochi has urged Mwense Council chairperson Stephen Chikota to work with his office to curb mealie meal smuggling in his…

Czech Republic donates $200,000 to Zambia for drought mitigation

By Mubukwanu Kaingu The government of Czech Republic has donated 200 thousand United States dollars to Zambia for drought mitigation, saying this demonstrates commitment towards supporting the country’s development agenda.…

Only K1.3 billion of the required K23.5 is available for recovery needs owing to droughts – Hichilema

By Staff Reporter President Hakainde Hichilema says 9.8 million people have been adversely affected by the drought, and of these 6.6 million are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance “On…

Police identify lady who died in the Kafue Road accident which left Kalaba critical

By Mubanga Mubanga The police have identified the lady who died in the accident that left footballer Rainford Kalaba in critical condition as Charlene Mumba. Police spokesperson Rae Hamoonga stated…

Copper projected to reach $12,000 by 2026 – Bank of America

Copper is increasingly ‘dancing to its own tune’, with prices of the red metal forecast to reach about $12,000 per tonne by 2026, say Bank of America analysts. BofA analysts…

Investrust depositors to start accessing monies by April 26, 2024

By Agness Changala The Bank of Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has announced that the first round of payments for Investrust Bank PLC depositors will be made on April 26, 2024. And…

FPI hails govt stance on press freedom

By Mubanga Mubanga The Free Press Initiative (FPI) has commended information minister Cornelius Mweetwa and the UPND government for their resolute stance to promote pure self-regulation of the media in…

People die for refusing to see clear signs of deterioration in relationships – Laura

By Isaac Zulu Activist Laura Miti most couples end up dying for refusing to separate despite clear signs of irreconcilable differences in relationships. Posting on her Twitter feed, Miti argued…

Protea employee disappears with over K100,000 he was sent to deposit with ABSA

By Staff Reporter A 43-year-old Protea Hotel employee of Zani Muone West in Lusaka has been reported to the police for allegedly stealing over K100,000. In a statement, police spokesperson…

Widespread condemnation forces police to cancel call out against Catholic priest

By Isaac Zulu The police have canceled a call out issued to Catholic priest Father Chewe Mukosa following his preaching against lying politicians, loadshedding and poverty among other issues being…