General News

An 82-year-old woman of Mupitashi area in Chingola, has been murdered on suspicion of being a witch. Copperbelt Province Police Commissioner Elias Chushi confirmed the incident, which occurred around 02:00hours yesterday. Mr Chushi explained that the police department...

Ndola Mayor Amon Chisenge has warned that people who illegally patch potholes on roads and are in the habit of collecting money from motorists will be arrested. Mr. Chisenga told ZANIS that, "the practice which started on...

The Patriotic Front (PF) party has warned the opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) leadership in Monze district to stop unwarranted verbal attacks on government and the ruling party but instead direct their energies towards developing the constituency. In...

Ndola District Commissioner Anthony Katongo has appealed to management at Zambia Forestry and Forest Industries Limited (ZAFFICO) to get involved in the cleaning and maintenance of the central business district (CBD). Mr. Katongo said this when he engaged management at...

The Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) has dispelled the misinformation in a report by CSO-SUN alleging that government has not been consistent in the distribution of relief food supply to Lunga district in Luapula Province. Contrary to the...

Minister of Tourism and Arts Ronald Chitotela says the government will not tolerate any illegal settlements in the protected areas such as national parks dotted across the country. Mr Chitotela said going forward the government will not hesitate to...

The Zambia National Education Coalition (ZANEC) has expressed delight at the grade 7 and 9 examination results but has called for a review of the Automatic Progression Policy in its current form. ZANEC said the December 2018 report by...

MISA Zambia has backed the introduction of the Cyber Security and Cyber Crimes Bill in parliament, following President Edgar Lungu’s pronouncement that the Bill will be aimed at protecting ‘persons’ from cybercrime. Speaking to the PF media team over the...

Minister of Religious Affairs and National Guidance Godfridah Sumaili has commended Church Mother Bodies in the country for responding positively and effectively in the fight against the Coronavirus. Reverend Sumaili indicated that government is impressed with the support being rendered...

Police in Kafulafuta in Masaiti district on the Copperbelt province have arrested three men of the same family aged 20, 23 and 28 for allegedly gang rapping a 75-year-old woman. Copperbelt Police Commissioner, Elias Chushi confirmed the development in a...