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ZAMBIA arrived in Dar es Salaam today, ready for the Africa Under-19 women cricket tournament that starts at Annadil Burhani ground in the city tomorrow.
THE United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) has developed three mini-renewable energy resources projects aimed at reducing the global green house emissions and boost the delivery of electricity to rural areas.
THE donor community has urged the media in Zambia to be more proactive on reporting on the plight of children if the world and the country are to be safer places for children.
SPEAKER of the National Assembly Amusaa Mwanamwambwa has reaffirmed Parliament's commitment to upholding and enhancing democracy.
THE Committee of Citizens (CC) has said it will tomorrow release the letter by former Taskforce on Corruption executive chairperson, Max Nkole and expose his alleged contradictory stance on the acquittal of former president Frederick Chiluba.
A 19-year-old boy was yesterday given two years probation for manslaughter by a Kitwe High Court after he admitted to causing the death of his schoolmate.
THE Government will in the next few weeks advertise infrastructural projects in various parts of the country under the Private Public Partnership (PPP) initiative where Zambians and foreign firms are expected to participate in the venture, Finance and National Planning Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane has said.
THE Government has been implored to protect the judiciary from the incessant attacks by some politicians and other citizens.
ROAN Member of Parliament Chishimba Kambwili sounds like a man who has been forced to eat his own words over his ill-informed opposition when it was first known that Chinese investors were interested in Luanshya Mine.
OUTSPOKEN Roan Member of Parliament (MP) Chishimba Kambwili, who was a vocal opponent of Chinese investors, has been awarded a contract to supply goods and install some equipment at the re-opened Chinese-owned Luanshya Copper Mines.
IN line with the public sector reforms and the resolve to enhance the quality of services to the people of Zambia, Cabinet Office, through the Public Service Management (PSM), supported by cooperating partners, has extended its financial support to Mazabuka Municipal Council (MMC) where the local authority has established a project to strengthen community access to civic development processes and ...
THREE Zambian companies are among the seven bidders who have been awarded the licence to explore petroleum in three provinces as the Government has called for immediate commencement of the works.
FORMER Taskforce on Corruption executive chairperson Max Nkole has described allegations by the Committee of Citizens (CC) that he had asked for the discontinuation of the case involving former Republican president Frederick Chiluba as a lie.
THE Government has been vindicated in its fight against corruption and has vowed to fight the scourge at a relentless pace, Chief Government spokesperson Ronnie Shikapwasha has said.
THE petrol situation in Ndola, Kitwe and Lusaka yesterday normalised following the resumption of production by Indeni Petroleum Refinery.
KITWE High Court Judge Rhoda Kaoma has expressed sadness at the increased cases of senior citizens being jailed over sexual offences.
COPPERBELT Permanent Secretary Villie Lombanya has challenged the liquor licensing board to ensure they address alcohol abuse by the under-age children in the province.
THE waiting and campaigns are over, and just as well! The Solwezi Central constituency parliamentary campaigns were frenetic and violent.
VICE-President George Kunda has urged the electorate in Solwezi to vote for MMD candidate Albert Chifita in today's parliamentary by-election to ensure that development is enhanced in the district.
A LUSAKA magistrate court has found The Post Newspapers editor-in-chief, Fred M'membe and The Post Newspapers with a case to answer for contempt of court charges.
The Zambezi is home to the fishing community on Mbeta Island. But after the river rose and swallowed their homes last year, they have learned to fear it as well.
THE huge investment which has started pouring into Lumwana in North-Western Province is no mean achievement as it will certainly boost economic development of the country.
GOVERNMENT has announced that the multi-facility economic zone (MFEZ) at Lumwana in Solwezi will attract an investment of about US$1.2 billion and create more than 13,000 jobs.
MEMBERS of Parliament have advised political party leaders to stop using youths in political violence when they are supposed to be well trained and protected.
THE Government is working towards modernising all the markets in the country, Vice-President George Kunda has said.
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