Kenyatta declared winner of Kenyan poll amid controversy
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has been declared winner of a controversial re-run of the presidential election. He won 98% of the vote with turnout at just under 39% – less…
Chinese company making fake Bata shoes busted by police
The Zambia Police Intellectual Property Unit today swung into action, confiscating more than 2,000 pairs of counterfeit Bata shoes from a company owned by a Chinese national in Kamwala. Police…
Wedson names 28 for Cameroon clash
National Team coach Wedson Nyirenda has named a 28-member provisional squad for the November 11 Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Cameroon in Ndola. South Africa based Baroka Football…
Muvi TV angers Nevers Mumba
There was drama at the MUVI Television studios on Sunday when MMD faction leader Nevers Mumba accused the producers of the popular live talk show, The Assignment, of scheming to…
Feature: Capt. Dalitso Phiri’s passionate pursuit of aviation
“Flying in the skies with passengers onboard gives me a sense of responsibility and a sense of empowerment” – Capt. Dalitso Phiri Aviation is a profession that is meant for…
“Zambia needs agriculture champions”
President Edgar Lungu has commended the Zambia National Farmers Union Congress for providing a platform for the networking of agricultural stakeholders to explore solutions aimed at expediting the actualization of…
Blood Thieves: Vampire mania in Malawi
By Leo Igwe The murder in Malawi of people suspected to be ‘blood thieves’, or vampires, has made international headlines. Why do these superstitions persist? Vigilante mobs in Malawi have…
Government commends ‘Teulings’ sponsorship
Matero Member of Parliament Lloyd Kaziya, who is also Water Development, Sanitation and Environmental Protection Minister, says government attaches great importance to projects aimed at supplementing its efforts in the…
Lusambo gives 100 Marketeers K500 each
Kabushi constituency Member of Parliament Bowman Lusambo of the ruling Patriotic Front (PF) has given 100 Kapalala marketeers each a K500 in what he terms as delivering on his promise.…
Court to rule on Lungu’s third term bid, Presidential petition
This week the country will have three high profile cases come before court. The case where some opposition political parties aligned to the ruling Patriotic Front (PF) are seeking a…