A fortnight ago, I was elated when the Ministry of Finance in Lusaka launched its revised HIV and AIDS, Wellness Workplace Policy. The Ministry of Finance developed the first HIV and AIDS, Health and Social...

THIS week, I have been prompted to prematurely write about the golden jubilee-Independence celebrations that Zambia commemorates on October 24, this year. This is in view of the statement issued by the Council of Churches...

By MUNAMBEZA MUWANEI – WHILE there have been remarkable strides in achieving universal access to education, recent reports of teenage pregnancies in schools raise questions on the sustainability of educating every girl-child. Various education policies...

COMMITMENT and zeal have been the driving force behind the success stories of many individuals that have established themselves as influential figures in society. In today’s column, we feature Patriotic Front (PF) Kafue Member of...

By NAKUBIANA MUMBUNA – LOCAL Government and Housing Permanent Secretary Howard Sikwela has called on local authorities countrywide to ensure that they remit pension contributions to the Local Authorities Superannuation Fund (LASF). Local authorities in...

Preamble: IN episode seven I brought to light that the seventeen Laws of the Game are thematically grouped into four categories; namely Components (inoperative), Authority (Match Officials), Rules of Play (method of play) and Technical...

THE outpouring of sentiments on your favourite column, the SPECTRUM over the past four months from the wider sporting and indeed non-sporting communities has been wonderful to see. In my opinion it constitutes long-overdue recognition...

THE Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is an international human rights treaty of the United Nations which protects the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities. Governments that signed and ratified the...

THE relationship between Public Relations (PR) and Journalism has been highly debatable and sometimes controversial. But Journalism and PR have a symbiotic relationship which when managed professionally cannot only benefit many organisations and news media...

IN the cartoon series Jake and the Neverland Pirates, there is a pirate captain who is so amusing! See, whenever he gets into any jam or problem and our heroes in this cartoon ask him...