By CHATULA KANGALI – SOME flour millers have bemoaned the high price of wheat from local farmers which, if procured, will increase the cost of production. About half of last year’s Zambia’s wheat production output...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) executive board has re-appointed Christine Lagarde to serve as managing director of the Fund for a second five-year term. The IMF communication department in Washington D.C...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – THE Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has applauded the investor community for their continued confidence in the local economy. ZDA director general Patrick Chisanga said it was encouraging to see more investment...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – THE African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved over US$8.2-million equity investment in Africa’s housing. The funds would be invested under Shelter Afrique, Africa’s housing and habitat company, to strengthen its balance...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – INTER Parliamentary Unity (IPU) Assembly and the African Development Bank (AfDB) meetings slated for this year will help stimulate growth in Zambia’s economy. Zambia is expected to host the IPU Assembly...

By FLAVIOR CHISHALA – THE socio-economic development and subsequent economic growth of any nation is strongly linked to its transport infrastructure. Lack of adequate transport systems is one of the major factors that hamper development...

By STEPHEN KAPAMBWE – IT is shocking that barely a month has passed since President Edgar Lungu assented to the amended Constitution and some people are already demanding that some of the new clauses be...

By PROFESSOR KASONDE WHEN I was five years old I was pretty scared of the hospital. They were two things that I found most frightening and these are needle pricks and blood. So I told...

By SANDRA MWILA – TP Mazembe defender Kabaso Chongo’s nasty tackle on Drame Michailou of Tunisian side Etoile du Sahel during the CAF Super Cup final has been slammed by various international media. Chongo made...

By SANDRA MWILA – COACH George Lwandamina says Zesco United’s defeat to Power Dynamos will not demoralise his players going into the CAF 2016 Champions League return leg against Al Ghazal. Zesco lost 4-2 on...