Central African Republic rebels captured two more towns overnight, just days before talks were due to open on the crisis in the impoverished country, an official said Saturday. “The rebels took two towns near Bambari,” a town already under the control of the Seleka rebel coalition, Territorial Administration Minister Josue Binoua told AFP. “This shows [...]

School is good. Thank God I went to school where I was taught sense and not answers. Surely such simple things as rules of decimals that I started learning in grade 3 ( Hundreds, Tens and Ones) somebody cant understand? How have you managed to go through college or university and find a job? You were the ones who were taught [...]

Dear Editor, For the past two days, there has appeared on ZNBC News a story of the emergence of a grave in Nakonde of the Ngoni Warlord Zwangendaba. Similar articles have emerged on the internet. The ZNBC story bases states that Paramount Chief Mpezeni intends to have the remains exhumed and reburied at uFeni in [...]

Solwezi west Member of Parliament Humphrey Mwanza is sad that the Patriotic Front government has not appointed anyone  from North-western Province to full cabinet position. Mwanza said it is critical that the province is represented in Cabinet because most developmental discussions are done by the Cabinet. He said ever since independence, each province has had [...]

With the passage of one year plus in government, it feels natural to assess and engage all interested parties on how far and what direction our nation is going. Why are we still arguing about Mr Michael Chilufwa Sata? When he was leader in opposition, engaged in an explicit campaign to transform Zambia in his own image [...]

Dear Beloved Editor, There is no doubt that you are a platform that gives us thorough news and allow for social interaction and personal expression. To some of us, your site has become more than a social and news site form of engagement. You have become an increasing compulsion. I am starting to believe that [...]

Some traders in Kasama have expressed mixed feelings over the introduction of the rebased Kwacha into circulation. A survey conducted by a ZANIS at the central business town and markets today revealed that some traders are still unaware that the new currency is in circulation. Margret Chizombo, 74, a trader at Chikumanino Market, said some [...]

Lands Deputy Minister Danny Chingimbu has justified his accepting the ministerial appointment by President Michael. Mr. Chingimbi says he accepted President Sata ‘s ministerial posting for the love he has for developing North-Western Province. He  says he accepted the offer because the MMD were no longer in power and hence the province would remain behind [...]

A group of PF thugs pretending to be MMD cadres Thursday  stormed the party secretariat demanding the removal of party president Nevers Mumba. The cadres also demanded that expelled National Secretary Major Richard Kachingwe be reinstated. The cadres claimed that the MMD leadership under Dr. Mumba has become selfish and was enjoying the party resources [...]

The price of fuel has been increased in Chongwe district of Lusaka Province following the rebasing of the Kwacha. Petrol has gone up by 0.06% and diesel by 0.05%. A check by ZANIS at   Kobil and Mount Meru service stations found that petrol was selling at KR8.16 (K8,160) from K8,155 per litre. And diesel was selling [...]