New evidence has emerged showing that both local and foreign lawyers probably did not want the Chiluba corruption case to die because they were making a killing.

DIALOGUE is an important avenue through which pertinent issues could be resolved amicably. Consensus can be reached through dialogue rather than resorting to violence in any situation, including in negotiations for better salaries and conditions of service.

WIFE of former Western Province MMD provincial chairman Simasiku Namakando, Ruth, has ruled out any foul play in her husband's illness, saying he had been unwell long before he travelled to meet President Rupiah Banda for the reconciliatory meeting at

PRESIDENT Rupiah Banda has learnt with deep sorrow the death of Mr Otema Musuka who died on Sunday.

INFORMATION and Broadcasting Services Minister Ronnie Shikapwasha has said the MMD is willing to iron out the differences that exist between the party and former Defence minister George Mpombo.

VICE-PRESIDENT George Kunda has arrived in Port of Spain, the capital city of Trinidad and Tobago to attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) which officially opens this Friday.

PARLIAMENT yesterday heard that the influx of old second-hand vehicles and the Government's decision to allow sale of second hand tyres is a contributing factor to the high number of road accidents in the country.

ACTING Foreign Affairs Minister Ronnie Shikapwasha yesterday led scores of mourners who included senior Government officials and members of the diplomatic corps to the funeral of the late Zambian counsellor to Brazil Gerald Musilekwa Wakumelo.

PRESIDENT Rupiah Banda is today expected to launch the 2009/10 agricultural planting season at Mufika Farm in Monze.

MMD National Secretary Katele Kalumba is still admitted to the high cost ward of the University Teaching Hospital (UTH) in Lusaka, public relations manager Pauline Mbangweta has said.

ETHIOPIAN First Lady Azeb Mesfin who is the current Organisation of African First Ladies Against HIV and AIDS (OAFLA) chair person, arrived yesterday in Zambia ahead of today's First Lady's workshop.

KABWE High Court Judge Timothy Katanekwa has found four Chawama police officers with a case to answer for aggravated robbery involving K75 million.

FORMER Patriotic Front (PF) secretary general Edward Mumbi says he has not received summons in the case in which PF leader Michael Sata has sued him for defamation.

Zambia have included two foreign team-based professionals for the Orange Cecafa Senior Challenge Cup that kicks off on Saturday in Nairobi.