WE totally agree with State House spokesperson Amos Chanda who has hailed the performance of President Edgar Lungu, describing it as exceptional. At the moment, Mr Lungu is the most popular political figure in Zambia...

WE hail President Lungu for pardoning 502 convicted prisoners to commemorate Christmas Day yesterday. We are also touched by the humanitarian consideration of pardoning an ex-convict aged 83 and another aged 75. It is further...

THIS Christmas we pray that people will understand the universality of the message of Christmas, that God’s love embraces everyone. Just like the Gospel of Luke records the birth of Jesus, “Behold, I bring you...

THE construction of Zambia’s first bio-refinery to cater for 20 per cent of the country’s petroleum requirements has come at the right time when the country is in dire need of cheaper energy to propel...

WE hail authorities in Choma, the Southern Province headquarters, for making progress in distributing insecticide-treated mosquito nets (ITNs) to expectant mothers and the under five children. The effort to reduce malaria cases, particularly among expectant...

MINING, the bedrock of Zambia’s economy, is going through one of its roughest times in the country’s history and has subsequently sent the economy staggering. Copper prices have plummeted to near-record low prices with reduced...

PATRIOTIC Front (PF) information and publicity chairperson Frank Bwalya’s remarks on the United Party for National Development (UPND) Members of Parliament (MPs’)  failure to develop their constituencies should not be taken lightly. The UPND MPs...

IN Proverbs 11:18, the Bible tells us that a wicked person earns deceptive wages, but the one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward. It is only last week when Chief Sinazongwe of the Tonga...

A LOT has been said about Zambia’s economic challenges, and the only way out is to heed the Government’s guidance in order for the country to pull through the current economic shocks. The Government on...

IT is heartening to note that Zambia’s tax fulfilment levels have considerably improved from the ranking of 78 per cent in 2013 to 46 per cent in 2014. This is according to the latest joint...