By KENNEDY MUPESENI – ABOUT US$648 million World Bank Group financing portfolio for Zambia has been lying idle since 2010 due to the complexity and comprehensive planning prior to the disbursements. World Bank Zambia senior...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – STANBIC Bank Zambia disbursed more than K20 billion to support the growth of the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in 2015. Stanbic Bank Zambia chief executive Charles Mudiwa said the Bank...

By RABECCA CHIPANTA – ZAMPOST Postal Services Corporation has recorded a profit of K1.76 million during the last quarter of 2015 as compared to 2014 when it incurred a loss of K4.67 million. Post Master...

By HELEN ZULU – THE Zambia National Famers Union (ZNFU) has resolved to review the audit report which accused senior officials of missapropriation of funds to allow independent experts review the terms of reference. The...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – FASTJET Zambia is scheduled to be launched this year to facilitate for the introduction of domestic flights. Fastjet started operations in Zambia on February 14, 2014 with direct flights from Dar...

PROBLEM everyone has had a headache at some time in their life. One of my friends who is a doctor, once said to me; in his house Panadols are part of the weekly shopping, they...

By PASSY HAACHIZO – THE launch of the first-ever gender based violence fast track court in Zambia and the first ever in the whole Southern African region speaks volumes about the need to urgently combat...

By JOWIT SALUSEKI – AFRICA has continued to grab headlines for all the wrong reasons as the continent has again scored the highest teenage pregnancy rates in the world. According to a latest report released...

By ANTHONY MULOWA in Addis Ababa, ETHIOPIA – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu is on Thursday this week expected at the Vatican in Italy where he will meet Pope Francis. Foreign Affairs Minister Harry Kalaba has told...

It is really heartening to see that the opposition political parties are pledging to conduct their business in a peaceful manner. This is what the people of Zambia have always wanted for a very long...