Archive: 23 March 2017

WORLD boxing council (WBC) Gold Bantamweight champion Cathrine Phiri has left for Mexico for her title defence bout against Mariana Juarez on April 1. Phiri left around 07:21 this morning via South African Airways from […]

UPND president Hakainde Hichilema says it is unfortunate that PF members of parliament trivialised the debate on students’ bursaries; reducing it to partisan deliberation. In a statement today, HH stated that there was need for […]

The Law Association of Zambia was there long before I came on the scene and am very confident that it will still be there for many years to come, says LAZ president Linda Kasonde. Featuring […]

Justice Minister Given Lubinda says the International Criminal Court cannot preside over a presidential petition as it does not conform to any of the issues it was formed to admit. Lubinda said this in Parliament […]

Higher Education Minister Professor Nkandu Luo says she has revoked the bursaries of three students who organised a riot last week on Friday. Professor Luo told Parliament yesterday that students engaging in violence and other […]

The Zambia National Students Union says Higher Education Minister Proffessor Nkandu Luo must avoid handling issues of students’ loans casually. Speaking to journalist in Lusaka today, ZANASU vice president Eddie Miyoba said students were worried […]

Zambia has been elected as Vice Chairperson of the Advisory and Technical Council of the Africa Centre for Diseases Control (CDC). This is according to a statement issued by Zambia’s first secretary to the African […]

In this video, Transparency International Zambia (TIZ) president Lee Habasonda explains the frustrations that his organisation is facing in fighting land corruption. Habasonda observes that the public has a negative perception towards the judiciary especially […]

Komboni Radio director Lesa Kasoma has told the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court that she was brutally beaten by police officers last October after they blocked her from accessing the radio station despite the lifting of its […]

Speaker of the National Assembly Dr Patrick Matibini yesterday told the House to move on from the UPND boycott and to give him a chance to digest the points of order which he was bombarded […]