Warders were drunk during Jay Jay escape, Nurse tells court
By Christopher Miti THE Chipata Chipata Magistrates’ Court yesterday heard that some officers who were guarding Emmanuel Jay Banda at the Chipata Central Hospital were drunk during his escape. Carol…
I feared for my family’s safety-Yo Maps tells court
By GRACE CHAILE ZAMBIAN musician Yo Maps, whose real name is Elton Mulenga, has testified in court against Facebook blogger Elias Musyani, who allegedly made threats and posted derogatory comments…
USA ARVs support threatened
By NATION REPORTER THE National Aids Council (NAC) has engaged government to have discussions with the United States of America following President Donald Trump’s declaration to suspend aid to African…
Changala blasts Nevers Mumba for supporting human rights abuses
By SELINA NAMANWE and SHARON ZULU BREBNER Changala has lambasted Nevers Mumba, the leader of the Movement for Multi-Party Democracy (MMD) leader for aligning himself with the ruling the oppressive…
ECZ condemns political violence in Petauke by-election
By BARNABAS ZULU THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has strongly condemned the violence that broke out during the campaign in the Petauke by-election, which on Sunday, escalated to the…
ECL was legally in office in 2016 – Attorney General
By GRACE CHAILE ATTORNEY General, Mulilo Kabesha, has argued before the Constitutional Court that Zambia’s Sixth President Edgar Lungu and Vice President Inonge Wina had acted within the bounds of…
Export Tracking Framework not serving its purpose – Dodia
By NATION REPORTER THE Private Sector Development Association has questioned utilisation of the US$7.7 billion processed through local commercial banks last year using the Export Proceeds Tracking Framework, wondering why…
I am not a ghost – HH
By GIDEON NYENDWA PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has said he is not a ghost, scuttling social media speculations that he was unwell and indisposed as he appeared to the public yesterday…
HRC blasts ‘torturous’ police
By GIDEON NYENDWA TRANSPORTING detainees to far-flung areas where they would be denied bond for failing to secure sureties is illegal and affront to human rights, the Human Rights Commission…
Gov’t urged to address sanitation challenges in Mandevu
By BARNABAS ZULU ASPIRING Independent Member of Parliament for Mandevu, Chanda Chaikatisha, has expressed deep concern over the ongoing water and sanitation challenges plaguing the constituency, urging the government to…
