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Gary and his alleged attacker, Shaloba are relatives, says Liswaniso UPND National Youth Chairman Gilbert Liswaniso has revealed that former Mazabuka Central Member of Parliament Gary Nkombo and Bilden Shaloba, the man accused of confronting him during nomination proceedings in Mazabuka, are relatives. Speaking on Hot FM, on the widely condemned incident that occurred when […]

An Agricultural Expert has noted that macadamia production at Kalungwishi Estate in Kasama, where 95% of the crop is said to be exported to Europe and South Africa, is also expected to stimulate local processing industries. Speaking in an interview with Lusaka Star, Dr. Oliver Kandela Bulaya said increased macadamia production in Kalungwishi Estate will […]

Two people have died after being hit by a Tanzanian Scania Truck in Mununga area of Lavushimanda District. Muchinga Province Police Commissioner, Kenneth Kang’ombe has confirmed the incident to ZANIS in a statement and identified the deceased as Lamueli Mumbi aged 23 of Tubondo Village and Leonard Mupeta aged 27 of Mununga area in Mpumba […]

By BARNABAS ZULU THE Ngoni Royal Establishment has reported former Petauke Member of Parliament, Emmanuel Jay Jay Banda, to the police over allegations that Paramount Chief Mpezeni IV was killed. In a statement issued yesterday, the Royal Establishment described Mr Banda’s claims as false, malicious and misleading, and called on members of the public to […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.

“Every Morning Started With Arguments and Every Night Ended in Tears as the Marriage I Once Fought So Hard to Protect Slowly Fell Apart”Lusaka Man Narrates For many years, I believed my marriage would survive every challenge that came our way. I loved my wife deeply and I worked hard to provide for our family. […]

THE Zambia Police Service Victim Support Unit —VSU has acted on revelations made by a 22-year-old woman, we shall call, “Mary Jane,” who alleged that her 61-year-old biological father repeatedly raped her over a prolonged period. Shortly after TV Yatu published the story, officers from the Victim Support Unit reportedly contacted the victim and later […]

FORMER Mazabuka Member of Parliament Garry Nkombo has been charged with two counts of assault for allegedly attacking two United Party for National Development members during party nominations. Southern Province Police Commanding Officer Moono Namalongo said Nkombo was arrested and charged with two counts of Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm at Mazabuka Police Station. The […]

KUDOS TO THE NGONI ROYAL ESTABLISHMENT FOR TAKING ACTION Guest Article by Hon Oster Chali Halutaka The Ngoni Royal Establishment deserves commendation for reporting Emmanuel “Jay Jay” Banda to the police over allegations that Paramount Chief Mpezeni IV was killed. According to the establishment, the late Chief died after an illness for which he had […]

Saviour Chishimba backs Hichilema, UPND Alliance United Progressive People (UPP) president Saviour Chishimba has announced his party’s joining of the UPND Alliance in an effort to create a better Zambia. Chishimba was PF Kasama Central member of parliament from September 2006 until July 2009 when he resigned as a lawmaker. Speaking at a media briefing […]

Emmanuel Jay Banda lied Mpezeni wasn’t killed – Ngoni Royal Establishment THE Ngoni Royal Establishment has reported former Petauke Member of Parliament, Emmanuel Jay Banda to police over allegations he made about the death of Paramount Chief Mpezeni IV. The former law maker who escaped from lawful custody and usually interacts with his followets online, […]