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A man in his 40s was on Monday morning found electrocuted to death at the Zesco transformer after attempting to steal oil from the device near the Kalomo Food Reserve Agency sheds in Kalomo. Police sources in Kalomo confirmed...

The Tourism Council of Zambia has commended government for funding the tarring of the 104 kilometre Chipata-Mfuwe road. Tourism Council of Zambia Chairperson Marc O’Donnell told ZANIS in an interview in Lusaka that the council was happy that government...

CHIEFS in Mambwe district have advised the Patriotic Front leader, Michael Sata, to swallow his pride and apologise for comparing them and their subjects to animals. The chiefs have also advised Mr Sata to apologise to President Banda. Chief Jumbe said...

35 teenagers were nabbed in Kafue district by a combined team of state and council police for patronizing bars and taverns during the festive period. Both Kafue Police Officer In-Charge John Milambo and Kafue District Council Secretary Albert Hamayanda confirmed...

The long awaited project to build the Namafulo border Post to ease movement for Zambians crossing to Zimbabwe on Lake Kariba in Sinazongwe district in Southern Province has been launched. Speaking at the launch of the project Sinazongwe District Commissioner...

Ruling MMD Acting spokesperson, Mike Mulongoti says the party's National Executive Committee (NEC) will by next week hold a meeting to re-strategise the party in readiness for the 2011 tripartite elections. Speaking in an interview with ZANIS,Mulongoti said that...

Police have recovered the bodies of two juveniles that drowned in lake Bangueulu as they were playing at Samfya beach. And a third juvenile who was also injured by a suspected sharp object in the incident yesterday has...

Information and Broadcasting minister Ronnie Shikapwasha's deceased mother Estelle Kanengene Shikapwasha and niece Lonika Mwambo have been put to rest. And President Rupiah Banda has conveyed a message of condolences to the Shikapwasha family on the death of their...

The Zambian government says it has forseen a number of challenges in the year 2010 owing to the rising illicit drug trade and human trafficking. Speaking in an interview with ZANIS, today, Home Affairs minister Lameck Mangani says...

The office of the Livingstone District Commissioner and the District health office have set aside two cholera centres in readiness for any cholera outbreak in the district. Villa Grounds in Dambwa Central and Ngwenya Compound have been identified as centres...