By JULIUS PHIRI – FARMING is a business and because of that, the Government is very much aware that the agriculture sector is a major employer, especially among women and youths. Currently, agriculture remains a...

By Dixon Bwalya – This year’s Zambia International Trade Fair exhibition received a lot of criticism highlighting mainly two concerns; the first one having to do with the quality of the organisation of the event...

By DANIEL M’SOKA – IT is not easy to work with councillors, so say council workers. Council employees yearn for a bodyguard with muscles of a weight lifter in order to be protected from harassment...

By STANSLOUS NGOSA – MANY traditional healers in Zambia claim to have found a cure for HIV/AIDS however, so far only samples from three herbalists have been tested for efficacy. Former works and supply minister...

By HAPPY MULOLANI – SMALL-SCALE farmers in Zambia are still facing challenges in accessing mechanised equipment for increased agricultural productivity. Some of the eminent challenges include lack of access to credit and long-term finance in...

BY SYCORAX TIYESA NDHLOVU GAINING more knowledge, experience and skills through hard work while in any employment gives one more opportunities to rise in one’s career development process. Situations arise where and when one’s supervisor,...

By DANIEL LIFUKA SICHINGA – IN recent years, the promotion of entrepreneurship as a possible source of job creation, empowerment and economic dynamism in a rapidly globalising world has attracted increasing policy and scholarly attention....

By EXPENDITO CHIPALO – HE was a great orator, spoke succinctly, his terse and frank talk put him poles apart from his peers. His followers held him in religious affection, his enemies considered him a...

By JOWIT SALUSEKI – FOR a long time musicians and other artistes in Zambia have bemoaned the loss of their hard earned income through piracy by some unscrupulous people who reproduce and use their works...

By JOWIT SALUSEKI THE strong stench of the effluent in the drainage unbearable to human nostrils, the music sound blaring from the speakers is what greets consumers as they approach Lusaka’s Munyaule Market. The market...