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WOMAN cries as she fears for her life after receiving a strange phone call from an unusual number at midnight; begs for help. “Abanakashi ebachasuka to say ‘you can’t leave what you started, so mpwilikishe ine, teti ushe efyo wachamba,’” she recounted what the lady on the phone said after she answered while still sleepy. …

The Copper Queens have taken to their socials to express shock and disbelief at the passing of former Shepolopolo head coach Bruce Mwape this morning at the age of 67. “You have left us broken, coach. Thank you for everything. May God receive you. RIP Mentor,” Shepolopolo goalkeeper Hazel Natasha Nali wrote on her socials. …

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President Hakainde Hichilema has announced a K10 million support package for marketeers in Chingola, as well as plans to hand over the Senseli Gold Mine and the OB19 dumpsite mining area, to small scale miners as part of efforts to promote economic empowerment and improve livelihoods. Speaking during a public gathering in Chingola town on the […]

A three-year-old girl from the Chawama area in Lusaka has tragically died in a house fire. Blessing Phiri was said to have been left sleeping in the house unattended by her mother when the fire started around 15:00 hours. Judith Siyamakaba, a neighbour of the deceased, said she was outside washing when a visitor pointed […]

The ZANACO U17 Grassroots Football Tournament has come to an end at Sunset Stadium in Lusaka, with teams from Zambia’s ten provinces battling for top honours in both the boys’ and girls’ categories. Lusaka Province were crowned champions of the boys’ competition after staging a remarkable comeback to defeat Eastern Province 2-1 in the final. […]

MARGARET CHISANGA Lusaka   THE Zambia International Trade Fair, (ZITF), held every year in Ndola, on the Copperbelt province, holds a special place in the hearts of many visitors. During this week of networking events and business meetings, many find time to spend special moments

Transformational Tourism development project identifies key areas for development MARGARET CHISANGA Ndola ZAMBIA’S natural assets — its wildlife, forests, rivers, and landscapes — are among the most valuable on the African continent and this wealth should be transformed into real

Kasama Municipal Council is happy with the progress that it has made on the ongoing road rehabilitation works. Council Public Relations Manager, Charity Chaiwila, has described the road works which commenced last month, as a significant step towards improving the district’s road network. Ms Chaiwila has told the newsroom that the road works are being undertaken at […]

Vice President, Mutale Nalumango, says the United Party for National Development (UPND) administration will continue with its developmental agenda if voted back into power. Mrs Nalumango states that the various developmental milestones recorded in the last five years will be scaled up through policies that the government will continue to implement. Speaking during a public […]