By SYLVESTER MWALE – VICE-President Guy Scott has hailed the role of air traffic controllers in ensuring the safety and efficiency of the air travel and sustainability of the aviation industry. Dr Scott said at...

By MOFFAT CHAZINGWA – GOVERNMENT has said it is happy that this year’s Mutomboko ceremony has attracted investors and showcased Luapula Province’s natural resources. Mines, Energy and Water Development Minister Christopher Yaluma who represented Government...

By NAKUBIANA MUMBUNA – FORMER prime minister of Mozambique Luisa Dias Diogo has charged that Africa will continue to lag behind if leaders on the continent exclude women from development processes. Ms Diogo said political...

By KAIKO NAMUSA – PRESIDENT Michael Sata has said 436,363 jobs have been created in various economic sectors between October 2011 and July 2014. This is according to the President’s latest Facebook update yesterday. President...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – THE Government has invested K4.5 million in the installation of three Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation (ZNBC) television transmitters on the Copperbelt, Information and Broadcasting Services Minister Joseph Katema has said. Dr...

By CHUSA SICHONE – MORE than 12,000 candidates have obtained General Certificate of Education (GCE) in the first-ever examination held in June this year. The maiden GCE examination attracted candidates who particularly wanted to improve...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE African Development Bank (AfDB) has pledged to assist Zambia and Zimbabwe source US$250 million for the rehabilitation of the Kariba Dam. AfDB president Donald Kaberuka said the institution would accelerate...

By KAIKO NAMUSA – SCOTLAND has announced plans to send a team of medical experts to Zambia to assess critical areas of need where that country can render technical and financial assistance. This is aimed...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE African Development Bank (AfDB) has praised Zambia for her macro-economic stability and the progress it continues to make in various economic sectors. The Bank has also said it is happy...

By KAIKO NAMUSA  – Parliament yesterday heard that Government would consider increasing the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) allocation to rural-based constituencies. Finance Minister Alexander Chikwanda told Parliament he was concerned that rural-based constituencies were receiving...