77 YEAR OLD ZAMBIAN WOMAN GETS SEVEN YEAR JAIL SENTENCE FOR BREAKING CDF EQUIPMENT A 77 year old woman of Mulonga Extension in Mazabuka has been sentenced to Seven years imprisonment for damaging a window of a Backhoe Loader belonging to Mazabuka Municipal Council. Byta FM Court Beat Journalist reports …

Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops (ZCCB) says the recent declaration from the Church’s headquarters in Rome should not be understood as an endorsement of same-sex marriages. The clerics say the statement should be taken as “for further reflection” and not implementation in Zambia. Last Monday, December 13, the Dicastery for …

Copperbelt Minister Elisha Matambo says it may take two months for the rescue operation team to reach the site where some Senseli Open-Pit Mine victims in Chingola are believed to be trapped. Updating the nation yesterday, Mr Matambo said the team has employed a method aimed at safely reaching one …

The Ministry of Community Development and Social Services, has launched its 2023 to 2026 strategic plan, with a call for concerted efforts from all stakeholders in its implementation. Speaking at the the launch in Lusaka, Community Development and Social Services Minister, Ms. Doreen Mwamba, said the strategic plan is meant …

President Hakainde Hichilema has with immediate effect fired Zambia Air Force commander Lieutenant General Collins Barry. The termination is pursuant to Article 270 of the Constitution of the Republic of Zambia. The president has since appointed Major General Oscar Nyoni as Zambia Air force Commander and has since promoted him …

The number of families claiming to have relatives missing following the Senseli open-pit mine accident in Chingola has risen to 62 from 36 as rescue operations for the trapped miners continue. And progress is said to have been made to retrieve some of the trapped miners with the rescue team …

Serenje, Wednesday (December 20, 2023) Senior Chief Muchinda, Kankomba Welala the Third, of the Lala people of Serenje District in Central Province has disclosed that some of his subjects are seeking asylum in the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). He said Government must treat the matter seriously as the …

POLICE in Lusaka say the man seen in a viral social media video subjecting his helpless wife to painful Kung-fu kicks is in their custody. The villain has been identified as Baxton Danga aged 56 of Lusaka’s Matero Hillside area while the victim is his spouse, Rachel Nkosi. In the …

Police in Lusaka have apprehended and detained Mwila Kasase aged 47 and her son identified as Madiba Zulu aged 20 for suspected murder of Alex Kanyama Zulu aged 51 all of plot number 1931 Chelstone area in Lusaka. The incident is alleged to have occurred between 28 and 29 July, …

By Noah Silomba Zambia hockey teams whose home ground is the OYDC Zambia Thursday morning left for Harare Zimbabwe for an international friendly competition. The competition will run from 11 to 13 August 2023 and both nations will use the friendly games to prepare for the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympic …