By JAMES KUNDA – THE Bank of Zambia (BoZ) says the country’s economy needs an expanded export base to recover from the current unevenness in the global financial system. BoZ Governor Denny Kalyalya said in...

By PASSY HAACHIZO – SWEDISH and Zambian parliamentarians have pledged to join forces in order to come up with a permanent solution of combating challenges pertaining to Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR). Zambian delegation...

By MOFFAT CHAZINGWA – THE Copperbelt University Academics Union (CBUAU) has expressed happiness with Education Minister Michael Kaingu’s move to dissolve the University Council of the Copperbelt University (CBU) because this has been one of...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has been conferred with a Pro-poor Governance Award by small-scale farmers in Africa in recognition of his efforts to develop small-scale farming. President Lungu was yesterday conferred with...

By CATHERINE NYIRENDA and MUNTANGA MALINDI – THE Government has dissolved the Copperbelt University (CBU) Council and has appointed a caretaker committee to investigate the impasse that rocked the institution leading to its closure in...

By SYLVIA MWEETWA in Walvis Bay, Namibia PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has said his wish is to see to it that a woman will one day lead Zambia as Republican president. The President said there was...

By SYLVESTER MWALE and CHUSA SICHONE – PATRIOTIC Front (PF) secretary general Davies Chama has charged that the MMD is a finished party trying to gain political mileage by making wild allegations aimed at scandalising...

By Austin Kaluba – THE controversy of which side has a better view of the Victoria Falls has sometimes arisen among travellers since the waterfalls spans Zambia and Zimbabwe. Unlike other cross-border waterfalls like Niagara...

By TIMES REPORTER – THE Swedish government has informed Acting President Inonge Wina that plans to release an estimated K400 million meant for the health sector have reached an advanced stage. This was revealed by...

By EMMANUEL ZIMBA – MORE than 1,000 deaths have been recorded from 16,000 road traffic accidents during the first half of this year, the Road Transport and Safety Agency has said. RTSA chief executive officer...