Over 500 Congolese flee to Zambia in one day

Over 500 Congolese asylum-seekers have fled into Zambia within a day, the biggest single entry of new arrivals in three years.   The 500 Congolese asylum-seekers were received on Wednesday 30 August 2017 through Chiengi, Kamponge and other border entry points in the north. The new arrivals are in addition to a sporadic and continuous stream

Early childhood education vital – First Lady

By KASONDE KASONDE - FIRST Lady Esther Lungu has said providing quality education at childhood level helps in bridging the gap between social-economic classes and accounts for quality living in adult life. Ms Lungu said early childhood education served as a critical equaliser as it enhanced psychological, social, physical, spiritual and moral development of children.

CEC, Mopani power tariffs rift ends

By CHUSA SICHONE - STATE House said yesterday the standoff between Mopani Copper Mines (MCM) and Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) over the revised electricity tariffs had been resolved, with the two firms reaching an agreement leading to the resumption of power supply to the mine. The agreement, which the Government facilitated, is to be amicably

Inferno destroys Masala market

By MILDRED KATONGO and STEPHANIE KUNDA - A FIRE has swept through Ndola’s biggest market, leaving precious little to salvage by the thousands of distraught traders who earn a living trading there mostly in foodstuffs, charcoal and second-hand clothes. Police said one man was arrested on suspicion of negligence that is suspected to have triggered
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