Gov’t urged to contain cholera By RODGERS KALERO and HOPE MUSONDA
THE outbreak of cholera requires immediate and decisive action from all stakeholders, a civil society organisation has said. And about 16 new cholera cases have been recorded in Chililabombwe in…
Khan happy with human rights – State House By NATION REPORTER
STATE House says the findings of the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to freedom of expression and opinion, Irene Khan, are that there was significant improvements in the…
Health body calls for introduction of telemedicine system
THE Health Professional Council of Zambia (HPCZ) says there is need for the integration of telemedicine to help alleviate the country’s current patient to doctor ratio imbalance. Mupumpu Kafwafwa, the…
RICKY BANDA TREKS TO SUDAN
By MUBITA KATETE RED Arrows star striker Ricky Banda has joined Sudanese side Al Merrikh SC on a six-month loan deal, his club confirmed in Lusaka yesterday. Banda, who joined…
‘Parley’ excludes opposition MPs
By BARNABAS ZULU OPPOSITION Members of Parliament were reportedly excluded from a meeting with the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) Special Rapporteur, Irene Khan when she visited Parliament on…
I didn’t defame Musokotwane, Milupi – Munir
By GRACE CHAILE MUNIR Zulu has denied charges of criminal libel against two Cabinet Ministers, Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane and Charles Milupi, claiming he didn't publish defamatory words, but only spoke…
Opposition using UPND regalia – Liswaniso
By GIDEON NYENDWA GILBERT Liswaniso has accused the opposition political parties of using the UPND regalia to commit acts of violence and has called for the establishment of a fast-track…
M’membe proposes reforms in mining, tax policy changes in face of aid freeze
By MUBITA KATETE SOCIALIST Party President Fred M’membe has called for urgent reforms in the country’s mining sector to mitigate the economic impact of aid cuts by the United States…
Kalaba urges SADC to end war in DRC
By Barnabas Zulu HARRY Kalaba has called for urgent intervention by the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to end the escalating conflict between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and…
Police hold Kitwe blogger for asking about HH’s whereabouts
By BARNABAS ZULU POLICE in Kitwe are holding Abraham Rooney Kapya, a blogger, arrested for publicly questioning the whereabouts of President Hakainde Hichilema, whose health status was being questioned last…