Sunday Mail

PRISCILLA MWILA, Lusaka TWENTY Somalis who came into the country for a week-long training workshop have fled the hotel where they were lodged because of alleged fear of returning to their country. The Somalis, all male, were staying at a hotel in Rhodes Park where they have reportedly left unpaid […]

CHIMWEMWE MWALE, Livingstone BARELY two weeks after the four heads of state with interests in the Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area (KAZA TFCA) met at the Kasane Elephant Summit in Botswana to deliberate on the human-elephant conflict, there is some major movement. The KAZA region […]

LUCY LUMBE, Livingstone GOVERNMENT will consider a ban on the importation of cashew nuts into the country to empower local farming and production of the commodity once its demand reaches at least 70 percent. And Minister of Justice Given Lubinda has advised Libala South residents in Kabwata […]

MATHEWS KABAMBA, Arthur Davies Stadium, Kitwe POWER 0 BUILDCON 0 BUILDCON coach Srdjan Zivjnov was full of joy after his team qualified for a maiden appearance in the Confederation Cup after battling to a virgin draw against Power Dynamos in a Super Division Stream B Week 18 match. Buildcon join […]

CHOMBA MUSIKA, Lusaka THE State wants the Lusaka High Court to discharge the leave to commence judicial review granted to two Sesheke police officers who are fighting their dismissal. The State says the officers are not entitled to leave to commence judicial review because they did not appeal […]

MWILA NTAMBI, Kitwe ZESCO Limited says it will distribute four million energy efficient bulbs to save at least 300 megawatts (MW) of power from the national grid. Speaking during the opening of a stakeholders’ consultative meeting on the reintroduction of load management in view of the low […]

STEVEN MVULA, Lusaka NORTHERN Province Minister Brian Mundubile says the just -nded National Dialogue Forum (NDF) took into account the country’s economic woes and resolved to save costs by not paying allowances to delegates. Mr Mundubile, who is also Patriotic Front chairperson for legal […]

TRYNESS TEMBO, Lusaka GOVERNMENT has been urged to exercise fiscal restraint and implement austerity measures that will help to improve investor confidence, and also help strengthen the Kwacha. In recent weeks, the local unit has come under severe pressure due to high demand for petroleum imports, […]

TRYNESS TEMBO, Lusaka ZOONA and Musika have partnered to help rural farmers to access inputs on time to improve the agricultural financial market in the country. Under the partnership, 200 small businesses in rural and peri-urban areas will be provided with training to ensure effective use of […]

MULWANDA LUPIYA, Ndola SKIPPER Jacob Banda says Zesco United are eager to perform to expectation in the CAF Champions League after a dismal outing last year. Banda said in an interview after Zesco thumped Kitwe United 3-0 in a Super Division Week 18 encounter at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola on […]