POLICE said on Thursday that Xavier Chungu,former Director General of Intelligence, was brought in for questioning in connection with an ongoing investigation. Police spokesperson Godfrey Chilabi said further updates would be provided in due course. No additional details were released.

186 Views A Joint venture between ZCCM-IH (45%) and Wonderful Group (55%), backed by $30 million of new investment from Wonderful Group, to restore industrial-scale lime and cement production in Ndola. Three-phase development starting with a 600 tonnes-per-day lime plant, followed by cement or second lime plant within 12 months, and further expansion thereafter. Restoration […]

A SEXUALLY starved man of Lundazi District in Eastern Province has shocked residents of Mphamba Compound after he was caught butt naked and snoring beside a 16-year-old girl he had allegedly raped. Details of the matter as narrated to TV Yatu by Eastern Province Police Commanding Officer Robertson Mweemba show that, the suspect only identified […]

UPND COPPERBELT YOUTH CHAIR TAKES MWAMBAZI ADOPTION TO HIGH COURT. Radio Icengelo United Party for National Development Copperbelt Province Youth Chairperson Wallen Hinyama has petitioned the nomination of Warren Mwambazi as the party’s adopted parliamentary candidate for Bwana Mkubwa Constituency. In the petition filed in the Ndola High Court, Mr. Hinyama cited Warren Mwambazi as […]

President Hakainde Hichilema has emphasized the importance of maintaining and strengthening the strong bilateral relations between Zambia and the United States of America through enhanced economic cooperation. President Hichilema says increasing investment based on mutual partnerships will benefit both countries by fostering greater investment and trade for the prosperity of the two countries. He said […]

THE death toll from Tuesday’s head-on collision on the Great North Road in Kafue has risen to two after one of the injured passengers died in hospital Wednesday morning. Zambia Police said Brenda Habusimbi succumbed to her injuries at about 9:20 a.m. at Kafue District General Hospital. Three passengers have been discharged following treatment, while […]

UPND STILL HOLDS ADVANTAGE DESPITE GROWING CAMPAIGN PRESSURE The UPND continues entering the August 13 general election with major political and structural advantages despite rising opposition pressure and increasingly charged campaign rhetoric across the country. Former finance minister Dr Katele Kalumba believes President Hakainde Hichilema remains ahead, pointing to the strengths that come with incumbency, […]

OZ ELECTION WATCH: DEMOCRATIC PARTY PRESIDENT HAILS UPND RECORD ON JOBS AS 109,000 CREATED SINCE 2021 The United Party for National Development has delivered on its 2021 promise to create jobs across the public and private sectors, with more than 109,000 positions added since taking office, Democratic Party President Judith Nkonge has said. In an […]

By Kellys Kaunda “ECL IS GOING TO HELL”, ACKIM MWEEMBA, GOVERNANCE EXPERT. IS HE? Mweemba made these remarks on a Prime TV program hosted by Paul Shingongo. He said Edgar Lungu did not forgive Hichilema hence his dying wishes that the latter should not attend his funeral. Mweemba said forgiveness is Biblical and because Lungu […]

University Teaching Hospitals (UTH), in partnership with American College of Surgeons, has successfully performed two kidney transplants, marking another milestone in Zambia’s growing capacity for advanced medical procedures. National Co-ordinator for nephrology at the Ministry of Health Aggrey Mweemba, said the achievement represents both a life-saving intervention and a major cost-saving measure. “Government spends between […]