Hundreds of migrants have crossed from Greece into Macedonia after finding a way through the border fence. Earlier, some 1,000 migrants, including children, left their sprawling camp in the Greek village of Idomeni and crossed a river near the border. Some 14,000 people have been stranded at the camp, where conditions have deteriorated following days of rain. Macedonia last week ...

The Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) says preliminary investigations have revealed that the accident in which five Chirundu Council fire fighters died was caused by poor breaking system. RTSA Acting Senior Public Relations Manager Fredrick Mubanga in a statement says according to one of the survivor Stanley Kambole, the truck had lost brakes and caused the driver to fail ...

Government has resolved to sale 47 flats of the defunct Kafue Textiles of Zambia (KTZ) to the former worker at K4, 000 and K17, 000. Finance Minister Alexander Chikwanda disclosed the development when he addressed the former workers in Kafue today that government has used the 1993 and 1999 evaluation. Mr. Chikwanda says the flats which were supposed to be ...

The Non Governmental Organizations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) has condemned in the strongest terms the violence and the stripping naked of an opposition a UPND female by Patriotic Front cadres during the youth day commemoration at the Freedom Statue on Saturday, 12th March 2016. NGOCC Board publicity Secretary Rachel Chakalashi in a statement says act by the ruling party cadres to ...

Republican President Edgar Lungu has assured the people of Shiwang’andu district in Muchinga that he means well. Speaking during the commissioning of the district administration block in Shiwang’andu district this morning, President Lungu has urged the people to work with humble people who will not forget them once in power. President Lungu says leaders are servants of the people because power ...

Justice Deputy Minister Keith Mukata has resigned from Government to join the opposition UPND. Mr. Mukata who is MMD Chilanga Member of Parliament says he tendered his letter of resignation to State House this morning. Speaking at a media briefing where he was welcomed to the UPND by party President Hakainde Hichilema today, Mr. Mukata says his resignation has been ...

Chief Nabwalya of Mpika district has described President Lungu as a ‘savior’ who has come to the rescue of his people from all their challenges. The traditional leader said this yesterday when the Head of State paid a courtesy call on him at his palace. He said President Lungu is just like Jesus to the people of Nabwalya as he ...

ZAMBEEF is to incorporate 5,000 out-grower farmers around its US $40 million Zampalm Estates in Chief Kopa’s chiefdom and another 8,000 within Mpika district to provide the company with palms for the production of edible oil and other by-products. And President Edgar Lungu says Government will support Zambeef’s pioneering Zampalm plantation in order to ensure the flagship palm oil project ...