CRIME should never be allowed to thrive in a civilized society. The rise of gangster life in Kitwe with at least four youths rivals gangs makes very sad reading is a matter that should have...

The financial troubles at Times Printpak, better known by its flagship product, the Times of Zambia, are among the most well-known of the longest surviving SOEs in this country. The company has been in a...

AN effective public service is critical to the good operations as well as smooth service delivery to the citizens. But it is poorly kept secret that the Zambian public service has been lacking big time...

IT is with dismay that we there is a growing trend of a poor loan repayment culture by individuals that owe banks and other registered financial institutions. This starts from the domestic setup where a...

THE latest report from the Office of the Auditor General has again revealed shocking audit findings on operations of local authorities in the country for the years 2014, 2015 and 2016. The report which was...

AS the Government launches the National Health Week today, it is an opportune time to have an honest discussion among our citizenry about health. The Government realized the need to come up with the campaign...

PETER Hoekstra, who is a Dutch American politician serving as the United States Ambassador to the Netherlands was recently quoted saying good governance requires working towards common ground which he said is not easy. We...

THE concerns raised by Infrastructure and Development Minister Ronald Chitotela in Kitwe at the weekend about the emergence of political groupings in the Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) should be taken with the seriousness it deserves...

PLANS by the Government to introduce an electronic payment system to collect levies from bus stations and markets in Lusaka will eliminate a huge and lingering source of frustration and friction in two very politically...

POLITICAL violence carries the trappings of all forms of democratic degradation. The violence that manifests its ugly images of public insecurity has recently been prominent during general and by-elections held in various parts of the...