Author: Times of Zambia

Abomination Ooh!!!

By PASSY HAACHIZO - A FIFTY-YEAR-OLD man of Mumbwa in Central Province has been arrested for allegedly marrying his 13-year-old daughter after separating with his wife. Otisi Kabilo of Ntalasha Village in Chief Shakumbila allegedly started having sex with his own daughter in 2015 when she was 11 years old after his wife left following

Dirty mines in trouble

By CHILA NAMAIKO - THE Zambia Environmental Management Authority (ZEMA) has commenced criminal proceedings against mining companies, most of them on the Copperbelt for allegedly polluting the Kafue River and other water bodies. Water Development, Sanitation and Environment Minister Lloyd Kaziya informed Parliament on Wednesday evening that numerous complaints had been presented by various stakeholders

Cop shoots wife

By RABECCA CHIPANTA A POLICEMAN in Luanshya has shot dead his wife in full view of her mother before shooting himself as the parties attempted to resolve a marital dispute. Copperbelt Commissioner of Police Charity Katanga who confirmed the incident in an interview said that Kelvin Kabaso, 25, a police Constable of house number 138

‘We can all prosper’

By STEVEN ZANDE - PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has called for concerted efforts in reducing rural poverty and high levels of inequality in the country. Mr Lungu said yesterday although the Government had intensified countywide infrastructure development, more still needed to be achieved to address rural poverty which, according to 2015 statistics, stood at 76.6 per

Mutati upbeat about IMF bailout

By CHILA NAMAIKO - FINANCE Minister Felix Mutati has said Zambia is making tremendous social and economic progress to engage the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and that the risk remaining is on the external side. Mr Mutati also said the Government had designed a time-specific arrears-dismantling strategy which included measures that would stop accumulation of
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