THERE is a general misconception among many people that politicians do not need any marketing but only need effective publicity and propaganda. This notion is widely held by most politicians, especially in Africa. However, I...

AFTER leaving college, my first workplace was Workers Compensation Fund Control Board (WCFCB) which had its head-office in Ndola, by then it was called Workman’s Compensation Fund Control Board. During my brief stint at this...

THE Government will offload more than 44 million of its shares in the ZCCM Investment Holding (IH) to the members of the public through the Lusaka Stock Exchange (LuSE). Following the first article on Government’s...

ONE of the esteemed functions of the Church is to handle affairs or?concerns of its members and King David in Psalms 138:8 said ‘The Lord?will perfect that which concerns me…’ Does insurance concern a church?member?...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – ZAMBIA’S economy has continued to show robust growth as evidenced in 2013 where the country posted a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of around six per cent. This economic resilience is supported...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE? – SYLVA Professional Catering Services Limited (SPC) has invested US$105,000 to set up a food processing plant in the country. The processing plant to be set up in Lusaka would enable the...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI? – THE Government is in the process of revising the Electricity Act and the Energy Regulation Act for purposes of liberalisation and independent regulation of the energy sector, Mines, Energy and Water...

  By JUDITH NAMUTOWE? – THE Bank of Zambia (BoZ) and Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding?(MoU) to facilitate growth of mobile financial services in the country. BoZ...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE? – IMPROVED intensive extension services will trigger growth of the?agricultural sector as well as economic growth, Finance Minister?Alexander Chikwanda has said. Mr Chikwanda said it was Government’s belief that improved extension?services would...

By JAMES KUNDA – ZAMBEZI Portland Cement Limited (ZPC) in Ndola has this year increased annual cement production to 400,000 tonnes, which translate into two per cent rise on the 2013 production figures. ZPC chief...