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By GRACE CHAILE

FQM Trident Limited has asked the Lusaka High Court to dismiss the matter in which residents of Kisasa in Kalumbila district accused the mining firm of providing drinking water contaminated with iron, lead and aluminium.

Doctors blasted New Zealand’s conservative government on Tuesday for revoking world-leading anti-smoking laws, warning that people will die over the act of “public health vandalism”.

Japan began a pilot project on Tuesday selling over-the-counter “morning-after” contraceptive pills, but campaigners criticized the scheme as far too small and called for all restrictions to be lifted.

Australia will ban imports of disposable vapes from January 1, the government said Tuesday, slamming the devices as recreational products addicting children.

The Texas Supreme Court is set Tuesday to hear arguments in a case brought on behalf of 22 women who were denied abortions even though they had serious complications with their pregnancies that were in some cases life-threatening.

By GRACE CHAILE

FRANK Tayali will be paid over K500, 000 as compensation for assault in a consent judgement in which Attorney General, Mulilo Kabesha refused that the Transport and Logistics Minister was entitled to damages for aggravated assault as no police officer pointed a gun at him.

New research being presented this week at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) links soccer heading—where players hit the ball with their head—to a measurable decline in the microstructure and function of the brain over a two-year period.

Smoking marijuana in combination with cigarettes may lead to increased damage of the lung’s air sacs, according to research being presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).

By LUCY PHIRI

A WITNESS in the former First Lady Esther Lungu motor vehicle theft case has told the Lusaka magistrate court that it was Chief Monokalia Mukuni of the Toka Leya people of Livingstone gifted her with more than K1 million to buy the house in Libala which is said to have been grabbed by the former First Lady.

By NATION REPORTER

UNUSUAL network interruptions on selected Airtel customers who have not been able to receive phone calls and messages have angered the Zambia Consumers Association (ZACA) who has expressed displeasure at the service providers’ quietness over the issue.