THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has thrown down the gauntlet to political parties planning to unleash “hostile cadres” into Chawama and Kasama, warning that […]
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Garbage-fuelled floods choke Salama Park
FLOODS that have submerged houses and shops in parts of Lusaka are not a result of road works or lack of drainages, but reckless disposal […]
Hichilema to interact with South residents in Choma tomorrow
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema is tomorrow expected to hold a public engagement meeting with residents of Southern Province in Choma, in an interaction that will draw […]
Family of 3 children who died after consuming chibwabwa, move funeral to SDA church
THE FAMILY of three children who died in Lusaka’s Kabanana Compound, after consuming a home-prepared meal suspected to have been contaminated have moved the funeral […]
Isoka man stabs wife, throws himself in front of moving truck
AN Isoka man’s attempt to find the quickest exit out of the earth by throwing himself into the path of a moving truck to escape […]
Armed gang hijacks copper truck in Pemba, steals 34 tonnes of cathodes
POLICE in Southern Province have launched a manhunt for eight criminals who hijacked a transit truck and made off with 34.760 metric tonnes of copper […]
Police earn rare praise from Mwila for restraint during Archbishop’s DEC appearance
ANXIOUS hearts were calmed yesterday as Zambia Police opted for restraint when Lusaka Archdiocese Archbishop Dr Alick Banda appeared before the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC), […]
I plait mother’s hair to help them relax in labour ward, shares award-winning volunteer midwife
AMID the walls of newborns and anxious whispers of mothers in Labour, Joyce Mhango, a 26-year-old volunteer midwife at Chawama Level One Hospital moves quietly […]
Lightning kills Choma mother, two children while preparing lunch
A 45-year-old woman of Choma and her two children have died after being struck by lightning. The deceased have been identified as Joyce Moono, 45, […]
He left on New Year’s Day, never returned, mother grieves son found hanging lifeless
A MPOROKOSO family’s hopes of a happy start to 2026 turned into heartbreak after a 26-year-old man, who left home on New Year’s Day, was […]