2014 Here We Come !
IN ABOUT two weeks, Zambia will join the rest of Mother Earth in bid-ding farewell to the year 2013 and saying hello to 2014. But as we make the transition, it would be worthwhile to count our...
View ArticleKabimba: Church Bodies Advocating Homosexuality a Worry
By ALVIN CHIINGA GOVERNMENT says it is disappointed with some church bodies that are working with advocates of alien cultures such as homosexuality, which they are packaging under the veil of human...
View ArticleNow Mailoni Brothers Trackers Demand K50,000 Bounty
CHRISTMAS could come early for three men of Luano Valley. That is if the police honour the pledge to pay K50,000 to anyone with information that led to the capture of the three notorious Mailoni...
View ArticleUTH Main Operating Theatre Still With Skeleton Staff
The University Teaching Hospital’s main operating Theatre has continued to operate with a skeleton staff following the dismissal of the nurses who went on strike. UTH public relations officer Mwenya...
View ArticlePACRA Records 27, 000 Businesses In 2013
The Patents and Companies Registration Agency (PACRA) has at the end of the third quarter registered over 27,000 businesses across the country in 2013 and de-registered 1,400 limited companies. PACRA...
View ArticleCourt Jails 38 yr Old Kitwe Guard To 45yrs For Defiling & Impregnating...
By MWILA NTAMBI THE Kitwe High Court has sentenced a 38-year old security guard to 45 years imprisonment with hard labour for defiling and impregnating a 14-year old girl. Kitwe High Court Judge Judy...
View ArticlePastor Conrad Mbewe: TB Joshuas Prophecies Are Not From God
Well, in the last few years, the prophet has become notorious for prophecies related to politicians or football (what Americans call “soccer”). The internet is awash with news items claiming that...
View ArticleSupreme Court Overrules High Court In DBZ K14M Case ‘Post Newspapers Wont Pay...
The Supreme Court has ruled against the High Court judgment that ordered JCN Holdings, Post Newspapers Limited and Directors of the defunct Zambian Airways Directors to pay back 14 million Kwacha(K14...
View ArticleAnother By-Election as Mkushi South Parliamentary Seat is Nullified
The Mkushi South Parliamentary seat that was held by opposition MMD’s Sydney Chisanga has been nullified by the Supreme Court. This is in a matter in which losing Mkushi South 2011 Patriotic Front (PF)...
View ArticleACC Terminates Contracts Of 14 Lawyers, Investigators
THE Anti Corruption Commission has terminated employment of 14 investigators and lawyers based on redundancy. The workers were served with termination letters on December 10. “We were given the letters...
View ArticleReprimand Sata,ECZ Urged
Alliance for Better Zambia president Father Frank Bwalya says the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) should demonstrate its autonomy by reprimanding President Michael Sata for breaching the Electoral...
View ArticleLuanshya Businessman, 35, Jailed 45 Years For Rape
From NANCY SIAME in Ndola A LUANSHYA businessman has been sentenced to 45 years imprisonment with hard labour by the Ndola High Court for raping a 19-year-old woman. Kitwe High Court Judge Isaac Chali,...
View ArticleTechnical Committee Maintains Position On Constitution
The Technical Committee drafting the Zambian Constitution has maintained its position to have the final draft constitution and other accompanying documents handed-over simultaneously to the appointing...
View ArticleMalila Dismisses Conflict of Interest Assertion In DBZ K14M Re-Trial
Attorney General Mumba Malila says there is no conflict of interest that arises in the 14 million kwacha Development Bank of Zambia case that would warrant Director of Public Prosecutions Mutembo...
View ArticleNAC Director Suspended
NATIONAL Aids Council (NAC) director general Clement Chela has been suspended to pave way for an independent inquiry into challenges the organization is facing. NAC chairperson Joshua Banda disclosed...
View ArticleManaging UTH Very Stressful, Admits MD Kasonka
MANAGING UTH is stressful, managing director Dr Lackson Kasonka has said. Dr Kasonka says cancer in children is a very devastating issue. During an Access Bank cancer fundraising event at Pamodzi Hotel...
View ArticleAirtel’s Broad Daylight Customer Victimization
My name is Isaac Sintufya and holder of Mobile Phone Number +260977636237. I have been a royal client of Airtel from its inception in Zambia. It was on Thursday around 23:00hrs when I was buying their...
View ArticleIs TB Joshua’s Prophecy Being Fulfilled in South Sudan?
Sometime in late October or early November, Nigerian prophet TB Joshua prophesied that an East Africa president would be abducted by terrorists. Were it any other prophet, that would probably have gone...
View ArticleNdola Father Denies Child Despite Resemblance
By NANCY SIAME A Ndola man caused laughter in court when he insisted that he is not the father of his lover’s child despite the baby being shown to the court with features that resembled him. Benson...
View ArticleLusaka Hubby Rejects Wife For Not Knowing to Cook, Wife Pleads for Forgiveness
By MUNIDE ZULU A MAN of Lusaka has rejected his wife at Chelstone court because she does not know how to cook among other reasons. But his wife, Josephine Lungu, 26, pleaded for forgiveness from her...
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