AT the height of fighting early marriages, a 16-year-old Grade nine pupil of Itezhi Tezhi District has been forcibly married to a polygamous man and ordered to drop out of school by her relatives. Read...

By JOSEPH BANDA-HEALTH Minister Sylvia Masebo was yesterday involved in a minor road accident in Lusaka’s Kabulonga area.Ms Masebo, who was being awaited to officiate at the HIV Prevention Stakeholder Engagement at Southern Sun Hotel,...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE-ZAMBEZI Animal Welfare Services Limited (ZAWSL) has filed a notice of appeal in the Lusaka High Court over the decision by the State to seize 69 dogs of which 50 have since died.A...

By MILDRED KATONGO-AN 85-year-old man of Mafinga District in Muchinga Province has been hacked to death with an axe by unknown people.Whyson Siluonde of Kasonda village was attacked at his house shortly after supper.Muchinga deputy...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA-FINANCIAL experts in the African Union (AU) have been challenged to develop resilient economies to tackle debt, food crisis and climate change.This will help address the current challenges in the rising debt problems...

By KENNEDY MUPESENIAN economist has said the country is likely to clinch the International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout package looking at the level of stakeholder-engagement.Trevor Hambayi says getting the IMF deal will help Zambia restructure...

DESPITE being ‘weak’ in implementation, coupled with the country espousing strong Christian values, Zambia has some of the most liberal abortion policies of any sub-Saharan African country.The Termination of Pregnancy (ToP) Act of 1972 permits...

By HARBGUY MWAMBZI-CHILDREN are under threat partly from intrusive use of technology and partly because of various factors making them targets of various forms of abuse.Owing to such threats, various organisations and individuals have taken...

By DOROTHY CHISI-INNOVATION has continued to drive the agenda of Trade Kings Group since its establishment over 25 years ago.From producing Boom laundry paste, the company has now grown to seven subsidiaries.Trade Kings, a wholly...

By STEPHEN KAPAMBWE- SARAY N’kusi Khumalo is not a name that many people in Zambia are familiar with.As the country sought some kind of consolation after losing the highly anticipated women’s Africa Cup of Nations...