Release pupils, schools ordered

CHIMWEMWE MWALE, Lusaka GOVERNMENT has directed that all students in possession of green national registration cards (NRCs) and voters’ cards eligible to vote in next week’s general elections be released to go home for holidays this Friday. Ministry of General Education permanent secretary Henry Tukombe said under no circumstances should learners remain in school during

Swiss undergoes interviews

VICTOR KUMWENDA, Lusaka THE Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) yesterday interviewed Swiss coach Raoul Savoy for the national team job ahead of the 2018 World Cup qualifiers getting underway on October 1. Savoy was interviewed by the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) select panel that included executive committee members Joseph Mulenga and Blackwell Siwale and

Lumwana miner burnt to death

BUTTYSON KANDIMBA, Solwezi A 32-YEAR-OLD miner at Lumwana Mining Company in Kalumbila district in North-Western Province has died after a dump truck he was operating caught fire due to an electrical fault. North-Western Province commissioner of police Lackson Sakala said in an interview yesterday that the accident happened on Saturday around 17:30 hours at Lumwana

PF represents all

NANCY SIAME, NANCY MWAPE, Livingstone VICE-PRESIDENT Inonge Wina says presidential candidates who have centred their hope of winning the forthcoming general elections on their perceived popularity in a particular province are cheating themselves. And Mrs Wina has directed the Ministry of General Education to immediately start the process of upgrading Simoonga Primary School in Livingstone

Women condemn UPND attacks

CHOMBA MUSIKA, Lusaka THE women movement has condemned the stoning and stripping naked of two women by United Party for National Development (UPND) cadres, urging political party leaders to educate their members on the need to respect human rights. Police in Ndola on Sunday arrested two suspects for allegedly stripping naked a woman who was

Lungu has big heart – Kalusha

STEPHEN PHIRI, Lusaka FORMER Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) president Kalusha Bwalya says President Lungu deserves recognition in the country’s soccer history because of the role he played to obtain compensation for the families of national team players and officials that perished in a plane crash in 1993. Kalusha said in a statement issued in

UPND cadres nabbed over killing

JIMMY CHIBUYE, Choma POLICE in Mazabuka have apprehended five suspected United Party for National Development (UPND) cadres for allegedly killing a man last week who was in the company of a woman wearing a Patriotic Front (PF) chitenge material. Police have also arrested and charged with assault two UPND aspiring councillors in Mazabuka for allegedly
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