DEAR Josephine My ex-boyfriend is nine years older than me and is a Muslim. I kept our relationship a secret since both families did not approve of the relationship because of our different religious backgrounds....

By YVONNE CHATE – NATIONAL economic growth is largely dependant on ease and clear cut local and international trade. The said trade in both goods and services are necessitated by the fact that no single...

WHAT had proved to be a merchandise haven for hapless Lazzo suddenly became a no-go area. He had gotten used to making fast money on the corridors of the now defunct Lusaka’s ‘Hidden Pub’. It...

SO, for sure I have issues with the way the best of science to come out of black Africa appears hugely concentrated on obtaining results or achieving stuff that is largely weird and not profitable...

WHEN I was getting married, the elders emphasised how to behave on the day of the kitchen party and wedding day. At this point many will agree with me that we were told not to...

I REMEMBER being young and seeing my mother and most older women then decked out in outfits that matched from head to toe. Style was always elegant; imagine red shoes, red bag, red hat red...

THE long awaited Lusaka, water supply, sanitation and drainage (LWSSD) project under the Millennium Challenge Account Zambia Limited (MCA-Zambia) has commenced with the initial contract for the construction of new drainages signed last week. MCA-Zambia...

FOR kids, going from a lazy holiday where the only thing they have to do is scratch a mosquito bite, having to rise with the sun, look remotely human, and pay attention all day can...

WART Hog would like to thank the Zambia Environmental Management Agency (ZEMA) team for correcting the theme for last week’s commemoration of the international day for the preservation of the ozone layer which appeared in...

THIS week, I seek to share with you the reader some information on recent happenings in the field of HIV/AIDS in the United States of America (USA). You might be aware that the USA is...