Police in Lusaka have issued a fresh summon to UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema for questioning after realising the first one had date for last month. The new summons requires Hichilema go to the police Thursday at 10 hours, according to his lawyers. The police have not said what the questioning is in connection with but said he should [...]

Two Zambian nationals have been arrested in Malawi and charged with being in possession of 850 kilogrammes of cannabis. Press Secretary at the Zambia Embassy in Malawi, Chansa Kabwela, said in a statement that Phoebe Moyo of Chipata district was nabbed by the Malawi police at a roadblock after the driver of the vehicle that [...]

A source at the hospital disclosed that the Chinese nationals were removed from the hospital yesterday and taken to an unknown place in Chongwe area. Foreign Affairs Minister, Given Lubinda, went to Levy Mwanawasa hospital to visit the Chinese nationals but bounced as the patients had been removed from the institution. Click here for details

Cardinal Medardo Mazombwe who has been admitted to the Zambia Italy Orthopedic Hospital with a spine problem has been evacuated to South Africa.  Archbishop of Lusaka Telesphore Mpundu  disclosed that Cardinal Mazombwe was scheduled to be evacuated to South Africa Wednesday to undergo specialist treatment at Morning Side Hospital.  Mpundu described Cardinal Mazombwe’s condition as [...]

By: CATHERINE SASMAN THE Mboroma mass detention camp shooting in which four Namibians were killed and 15 seriously wounded by Zambian soldiers on August  5 1976, allegedly on request from the top Namibian ruling party (Swapo)  leadership then in exile, was commemorated for the first time in Namibia on Sunday. The commemoration was  held at [...]