By NAKUBIANA SHABONGO – THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has set August 19 as the date for the Mangango parliamentary by-election. The Mangango seat fell vacant following the nullification of the election of the...
Read MoreBy XAVIER MANCHISHI – THE French Government has started downsizing some of its embassies around the world including Zambia where the consular services and visa applications to France will now be handled by the Embassy...
Read MoreBy CHILA NAMAIKO – SOUTHERN Province agricultural coordinator Max Choombe has said the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) will this marketing season purchase more than 700,000 tonnes of maize in the province. Dr Choombe said Agriculture...
Read MoreBy CHILA NAMAIKO – THE Patriotic Front (PF) in Choma joined by a former cabinet minister in the MMD government, Siacheye Madyenkuku, has embarked on vigorous mobilisation to strengthen party structures at the grassroots level...
Read MoreBy JULIUS PHIRI – GOVERNMENT is in the process of establishing auto mechanics centres in all the provincial headquarters in a programme to empower youths. Defence Deputy Minister Joseph Lungu said the programme was aimed...
Read MoreBy BRIAN HATYOKA – THE Zambia United Local Authorities Workers Union (ZULAWU) Livingstone branch has joined councils across Zambia who are calling for the dissolution of the Local Government Service Commission (LGSC). ZULAWU Livingstone chairperson...
Read MoreBy JOWIT SALUSEKI – GENDER Minister Inonge Wina has called on stakeholders in the country to ensure that more women have access to farming inputs through the Farmer Input Support Programme (FISP) to enhance productivity....
Read MoreBy JOWIT SALUSEKI – AMBITIONED with the desire to acquire quality education from reputable tertiary institutions in Zambia, most students who are not in boarding(residential) are finding alternative accommodation in expensive boarding houses in Lusaka’s...
Read MoreBy HUMPHREY NKONDE – SHORTLY before Zambia celebrates 50 years of independence on October 24, 2014, three major international airports bear names of the country’s prominent freedom fighters. Those aircraft landing facilities are Kenneth Kaunda...
Read MoreBy Sam Phiri – A lucky DStv subscribing Lusaka family of four (4) has won a once in a life adventure to Disney Paris France courtesy of DStv and Disney Channel. The competition that was...
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