By SYCORAX TIYESA NDHLOVU CONSIDERING most of the socio-cultural and economic challenges relating to children and youths that our country is going through, it is important to consider how rights of a child are handled;...

By MOYO TRUST BIODIVERSITY underpins our lives, but it is rapidly being eroded. Birds which are part of biodiversity help us understand the natural world. Over the millennia, and across all cultures, birds have given...

THE Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) deserves commendation for naming the former FAZ Annual Charity Shield, the Samuel ‘Zoom’ Ndlhovu Charity Shield, which, like the English Football Association (FA), signals the start of the soccer...

By JULIUS PHIRI IT was 34th edition of Nc’wala Traditional Ceremony of the Ngoni-Speaking People which took place at Mtenguleni main arena in Chipata District. The Nc’wala ceremony has today grown into one of the...

STEVEN MUNDIA reminisces the strong bond of friendship he enjoyed with his parents before they departed and recounts how their relationship sadly broke down irretrievably, turning his life topsy-turvy, but notes that, all men, even...

By KAIKO NAMUSA – SPEAKER of the National Assembly Patrick Matibini yesterday admonished opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) for disrupting proceedings in the House, describing their conduct as “unruly and disorderly”. Parliament’s security wing yesterday...

From PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – In Kinshasa DRC, Thursday THE 17th Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) summit for Heads of State and Government closed here yesterday with a call for member states to...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – GOVERNMENT will undertake a review process of the Non Governmental Organisation (NGO) Act of 2009 while it is being implemented, Government spokesperson Mwansa Kapeya has said. Mr Kapeya, who is also...

By NAKUBIANA SHABONGO – THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has said it is disappointed with reports of alleged malpractices and incidences of violence in the just ended Katuba Parliamentary by-election. ECZ acting public relations...

By MAYA NTANDA – POLICE in Chililabombwe have arrested two truck drivers for allegedly stealing 135,000 litres of diesel valued at K1,112,400 from Lubambe Copper Mines(LCM). The drivers, allegedly diverted the diesel which was ordered by...