By ESTHER NG’ANDU – THE FEMALE teacher of Ndola arrested for dousing her boyfriend in petrol and setting him ablaze has been charged with attempted murder by police in Solwezi. In Kitwe, a 22-year-old Lusaka...
Read MoreBy REBECCA MUSHOTA – EXPERTS in the cannabis industry say it has huge profit potential even though it is in its early stages. According to a report released on Monday by the Investing News Network...
Read MoreBy STEVEN ZANDE – DUE to the backlog of cases at the Judiciary and the low lawyer-to-case-ratio at Ministry of Justice’s Civil Litigation Department which stands at one lawyer per 104 cases, this year, only...
Read MoreBy JANE MWANSA – THE Kitwe Magistrate Court has found a 30-year-old Kitwe woman who allegedly stole a baby after impersonating a nurse with a case to answer and put her on her defence. Sandra...
Read MoreBy Jessie Ngoma-Simengwa – THE common notion in a typical Zambian society that marriage is only fulfilled when a woman bears children has come under scrutiny. Today, infertility has become a global reproductive health issue...
Read MoreBy KELVIN MUDENDA and CAROLINE NGWENGWE – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has commended the Church in Southern Province for speaking out against homosexuality. President Lungu said this in Choma yesterday when he officiated at the United...
Read MoreTHE rising cases of gender-based violence (GBV) in Zambia in the recent past call for enhanced multi-sectoral interventions in order to halt the scourge. While women are the majority affected by violence, men too have...
Read MoreBy SHAMAOMA MUSONDA – AN international women advocacy organisation (Merk Foundation) has called for the intensifying of stories on struggles women go through as a way of helping reduce inequality and stigma. Adding its voice...
Read MoreBy CLEMENT CHALWE ‘OUR heart is wide enough to embrace the world and hands are long enough to encompass the world,’ wrote Amit Ray. When something is good, let us give it a credit and...
Read MoreBy FRANCINA CHOMBA VICE President Inonge Wina says Zambia is optimistic that the Swedish Government will soon resume funding for the vulnerable people through the Social Cash Transfer programme. Ms Wina said the withdrawal of...
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