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I hope you had a fantastic week. Mine was a little horrific as I had a nasty bout of food poisoning that saw me dash to the hospital. It’s summer and yes it is the...

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The grapevine always unfolded at the watering hole and this evening found Lazzo perched at the far end of the sprawling counter stretching from the east to the west. It was the blabbermouth of the...

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For those like me who get so drunk, we end up in all sorts of undesirable problems including and especially unnecessary beatings, you might think these are situations we get used to.  The biggest problem...

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YESTERDAY and today Jazz and music lovers are being treated to a rare but rich festival that is being seen in Zambia for the first time. According to the organisers, the Stanbic Bank and Misty...

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LAST time this column discussed the importance of captions to identify the subject in the video clips. So much time has passed since the topic was discussed but two things seem to be unchanged about...

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Just a few days ago, I was in Livingstone where I had an opportunity to give a talk to Livingstone-based journalists who have an interest in reporting health and development. During my talk, I emphasised...

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In the last 10 years, disabled people have organised themselves into their own organsations in 100 countries. Disabled people’s organisations are those controlled by a majority (51 per cent) at the board and membership levels....

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I grew up with the distinct feeling of being a misfit. This social awkwardness which I felt came about for two reasons, both of which were outside my control. My paternal Aunties always said I...

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By SYLVESTER MWALE – INCREASED reports of illegal immigrants being intercepted and rounded up in various parts of the country raises questions as to whether there are enough efforts to secure the country from unwanted...

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IAM privileged and honoured today to be with you and the members of Parliament on this important day of our national calendar to officially open the Fourth Session of the eleventh National Assembly. It is...

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