A study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society found that immediately after retirement, white adults tended to experience a significant decline in cognitive function, whereas Black adults experienced minimal cognitive decline. White men showed the steepest post-retirement cognitive decline across sex/race combinations, whereas Black women showed the least decline.
Mobile network hacked by suspected fraudsters stealing over K4 million
A REVENUE assurance officer and a software developer have been arrested for allegedly gaining access to data belonging to a mobile network and steeling over K4 million. The alleged offence happened between January 1 and July 7 last year. It is alleged that Brian Matanda jointly and whilst acting together with Michael Mulikita and other […]
Florida county reports its 7th case of locally contracted malaria
A southwest Florida county has document a seventh case of malaria, state authorities said.
State witness discredits own report in Malanji’s US$4.6m case
By NATION REPORTER
A STATE witness has discredited his own report in which he had alleged that former Foreign Affairs Minister Joseph Malanji had carried bags of money amounting to US$4.6 million meant for the purchase of a Chancery for the Zambian Embassy in Ankara, Turkey.
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Zambian dies on Ethiopian airlines plane
A SIXTY-NINE-YEAR-OLD Zambian man of Riverside area in Kitwe has died on an Ethiopian Airlines plane while traveling from Chicago, USA, through Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to Ndola. The deceased identified as Joseph Phiri, had traveled to the USA for further medical treatment arranged by his son based in Chicago. According to the deceased man’s wife, […]
How effective is Functional Family Therapy for addressing youth behavior problems?
Functional Family Therapy is a family-based intervention for youth with behavior problems, and although it’s been implemented in 45 states in the U.S and in nine other high-income countries, a recent analysis of published and unpublished studies found that the therapy is not consistently more or less effective than other treatments, including various forms of individual, family, and group interventions.
MUZ DEMANDS CONDITIONS
By SHARON ZULU
THE Mineworkers Union of Zambia (MUZ) has challenged Government to publish the conditions of the agreement on which Vedanta Resources has been re-engaged as the 80 percent majority shareholder at Konkola Copper Mines (KCM).
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LUSAKA CLEANED
…as a combined team of the Zambia Police, LCC police move to demolish thousands of makeshift stands, to the shock of vendors most of whom were left wailing
By NATION REPORTER
THERE was moaning and wailing in the Central Business District of Lusaka yesterday after a combined team of the Zambia Police and the Lusaka City Council police moved to demolish thousands of makeshift trading stands for the street vendors.
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Officer pleads guilty to being drunk on duty, as he awaits his fate from Police Service Commission
A PARAMILITARY officer who was found dead drunk at Chris Corner in Chilenje has pleaded guilty to being drunk on duty before a tribunal. And woodlands police station have formally arrested and charged Constable Emmanuel Mukande aged 37 of Para-military Battalion for the offence of failing to secure a firearm. The officer committed the offence […]
‘Commander Two’ released from detention after engaging new surety
BUSINESSMAN Francis Muchemwa, alias Commander Two, has been released from detention after engaging a new surety in a case he is facing money laundering allegations. Mr Muchemwa was detained after Matero Member of Parliament Miles Sampa withrew from representing him as a surety. When applying for his withdrawal, Mr Sampa said he nolonger wanted to […]