The Zambia under-23 Men’s Football National Team is set to leave for Egypt via Dubai aboard Emirates Airlines at 21:00 hours. Coach Beston Chambeshi’s side comprising local players have completed the pre-departure formalities at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. Zambia will be part of the top eight teams at the Under-23 Africa Cup of Nations that […]
ARMED Police officers in Samfya district of Luapula Province have disrupted a rally addressed by opposition leader Harry Kalaba. As the rally was taking place at Chiteta Grounds officers shot volleys of teargas and sent the small crowd scampering in all directions. Kalaba was present at the rally when the chaos scenes began to unfold. […]
With scorching temperatures hitting a high of 42 degrees Celsius in some cases in some parts of the country, including southern Zambia, water levels on Lake Kariba have receded further by 8 centimeters. According to a report by the Zambezi River Authority (ZRA), the lake level continued receding, dropping by 8 centimeters during the week […]
ARECENT government payroll cleanup exercise on the Copperbelt has established that 4,000 civil servants are unaccounted for while K60 million is lost monthly through fraudulent management of the payroll. Secretary to the Cabinet Simon Miti said the payroll clean-up exercise was done last month by the Public Service Management Division, Accountant General’s office, service commissions […]
PF Secretary General Davies Mwila says PF has a huge responsibility of ensuring that President Edgar Lungu retains State House in 2021, at all costs. Meanwhile, Kapoche PF member of parliament Charles Banda has urged the party members in the province to vote massively and not leave room for the opposition to amass votes as […]
National Democratic Congress Party NDC president Chishimba Kambwili says it is very embarrassing that people can be suffering without electricity while their government is blaming it on global warming when Maamba Collieries has revealed that it is about debt. Asked how he was doing at the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court yesterday, Kambwili said he was not […]
Kaoma District Hospital mortuary closes due to 15 hours a day of ZESCO Limited loadshedding. The district commissioner has advised members of the public to bury their relatives within 24 hours.
22,734 CANDIDATES have failed the General Certificate of Education Examinations in 2019 showing an increase in the failure rate to 13 percent from 6 he percent last year. Of the 127, 456 candidates that sat for the exams, 96, 019 candidates obtained the GCE Certificates of which 31, 682 were male and 64,337 were female. […]
Attorney General, Likando Kalaluka says he is not concerned with criticism from various stakeholders that he incompetent to carry out his role as chief legal adviser to the state. Mr. Kalaluka tells Phoenix News that he cannot do anything about the criticism as he has no control over people’s assessments about his performance as attorney […]
A 15-YEAR-OLD girl of Nakonde has been rescued from a Tanzanian man who allegedly abducted and defiled her. The girl is a Grade Seven pupil at Kanyimbo Primary School and was allegedly abducted by Nelson Sikamanga on October 14 this year. A team of officers from the police, social welfare department a n d n […]