By CASSEY KAYULA THE country has  significantly  benefited from the  shortage of day old chick in the region  as a  result of bird flu outbreak ,exporting  over 336  tonnes ready to hatch  eggs valued at...

From JAMES KUNDA in Chipangali PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has directed the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) to immediately make a further upward adjustment of the maize floor price from the K65 price tag for a 50kg...

By CHUSA SICHONE – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu is on Monday, July 9, 2018, expected in Ankara, Turkey to attend the inauguration ceremony of that country’s re-elected head of State, Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Mr Lungu would...

THE poor work culture among Zambians, remains, and unfortunately so, one of the key cited elements inhibiting the country’s socio-economic growth. Former Finance minister Alexander Chikwanda is the latest among technocrats and ordinary citizens, observing...

By STEVEN ZANDE – ABOUT 400,000 e-voucher system beneficiary farmers will this farming season be reverted to the conventional Farmer Input Support Programme (FISP) to enable Government resolve challenges associated with E-voucher administration, Agriculture Minister...

By KASONDE KASONDE THE Teaching Council of Zambia (TCZ) has extended the period for application of practicing certificates for teachers in the country from this month end of June. TCZ spokesperson Ngoza Malonga said all...

By ESTHER NG’ANDU – THE GREEN Party has commended Works and Supply Minister Felix Mutati’s initiative to clamp down on public transport aimed at reducing incidents of abuse. Green Party President Peter Sinkamba has, however,...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – THE Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) has banned the importation of motor vehicles without engine numbers. The ban is effective September 31, 2018. This is according to a statement issued...

By DELPHINE ZULU – RICHARD Mumba a resident who petitioned 52 United Party for National Development (UPND) Members of Parliament (MPs) who are in court for shunning President Edgar Lungu’s address to Parliament has asked...

By SYLVESTER MWALE – THE Ministry of General Education has a shortfall of 95,400 desks following the upgrading of 220 primary schools to secondary level as well as the construction of the new ones across...