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It was not until Maria, the matriarch of the women’s emancipation front was chided out of a race for a lucrative Mumbwa farmer that truth came to the fore. Lazzo had come to learn that...

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I call it relaxing.  Spending long idle hours doing nothing but watching National Geographic Wild channel on Multi Choice’s DSTV and learning about wildlife and nature, or watching replays of our national soccer team’s defeat...

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SINGLE-SOURCING of news stories is one kind of monotony that journalists must endeavour to break at all times in order not to put viewers to sleep. It seems not to be the case, with Mobi...

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IT took one concerned radio fan to call a live phone-in radio programme, just to express his displeasure at the conduct of two presenters while live on air. His concern was that the presenters wasted...

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ZAMBIA and Botswana last week signed a US$161 million deal which will see the construction of a modern bridge at the border town of Kazungula where currently, any form of traffic uses a ferry to...

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I would first of all like to thank the readers who took time to send in their comments on the article which was carried last week. Join me today as we continue with the second...

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When I went to study in Scotland many years back I was told by those who knew better that Scotland was just like Zambia, and I would find it much to my liking. They said...

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By NAKUBIANA MUMBUNA – THE issue of ghost workers on Zambia’s payroll has been nagging for years while efforts to address the problem appears to be drawing blanks. Early this year, the Secretary to the...

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Last week’s column looked at the challenges faced by rural constituencies in dealing with developmental activities compared to their counterparts in the urban setting. This time around, the Zambia Institute for Policy Analysis and Research...

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By Sycorax Tiyesa Ndhlovu – As competition on the labour market gets stiffer than ever before, it is important to assess yourself how marketable you are on the same labour market or else you might...

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