General News

Government has announced that a total of 197, 251 out of a total 301, 427 pupils that sat for the grade seven examinations in 2008 were selected to grade eight representing over five percent increase as compared to...

The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) has thanked government and the public for the cooperation and support towards curbing the act of corruption in Zambia. Speaking in an interview with ZANIS today Public Relations manager Timothy Moono said that the support...

Chief Government spokesperson, Ronnie Shikapwasha, says Zambia will continue to be a Christian nation and that Zambians should continue to lift their country before Jesus Christ. Lieutenant-General Shikapwasha who is also Minister of Information and Broadcasting Services said this yesterday...

Concerned residents in the Lubwe area of Samfya District have raised alarm over the decision by parents to a 12 year-old girl to keep as a secret a case in which their daughter has been allegedly defiled by a...

Zambians in the country and Diaspora has been called upon to mark the 17th Anniversary of the declaration of Zambia as a Christian nation differently by putting aside political, religious and any other divide and mark the day with...

Lusaka Province Permanent Secretary Elijah Chisanga has called on civil servants in the country to demonstrate a positive attitude towards work. Mr. Chisanga says this is because the civil service is the engine of government whose effective input is needed...

FORMER President Frederick Chiluba has accused the Task Force on Corruption of releasing information about his court cases on alleged corrupt practices in a selective manner. Dr Chiluba’s press aide, Emmanuel Mwamba, said in Lusaka yesterday that the London judgement,...

THE Lusaka High Court has upheld a five-year sentence slapped on former Ministry of Health permanent secretary Kashiwa Bulaya by the magistrates court for corruption and abusing the authority of his office. Supreme Court Judge Marvin Mwanamwambwa dismissed Bulaya’s appeal...

Government has challenged the allegations of unfulfilled election campaign promises by the Republican President, Rupiah Banda as false. Chief Government spokesperson, Lt Gen Ronnie Shikapwasha, said  it is unfair and a mere campaign of lies against the government for any...

Former Executive Director of the defunct Access Financial Services, Aaron Chungu, says he will not appear before the Task Force on Corruption for questioning. Mr. Chungu who has confirmed receiving a fresh call-out from the Task Force, says he can...