ON March 11, I was among hundreds of parents who joined Mpatamatu Secondary School teachers and the community at an awards ceremony in which 20 boys and girls were awarded for getting between six and...

ON Saturday we were celebrating International Women’s Day and yesterday we  commemorated Youth Day. Unlike Women’s Day, Youth Day has for years now been characterised by boycotts from both political parties and civil organisations that...

ZAMBIA does not have a leadership vacuum. There are numerous leaders in enclaves scattered across our society. What we fail to admit to ourselves is that we citizens have lost our appetite for leadership that...

I WISH to make reference to the story published in the Zambia Daily Mail edition of March 5, 20014, headlined ‘PAC warns against corruption. Please allow me to make my concerns known through your media...

THE federal reserve bank decided to lower liquidity flows on the international Forex market and this has gained the dollar’s financial and purchasing power. This has not spared our Kwacha in the process. Then there...

AS we commemorate women’s day on March 8, 2014, let all those in the habit of marrying off young girls stop the rot. What a shame that society is subjected to strange marriages of brother...

NOTHING can be solved by brandishing guns and other weapons in the face of authorities. Nothing can be solved by pointing a gun in the head of your parent. By this I mean the United...

WHEN nurses protested against conditions of service, we all condemned the action, in fact some have even lost their jobs. The behaviour of opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) who are disturbing the smooth running of...

I HAVE observed that as a society, we have a lot of conflicting situations in as far as culture, human rights and maybe gender-based violence pronouncements are concerned. Recently, we have been attacking the media...

ALLOW me space in your newspaper to express my insurance concern . I have been contributing K47.00 to African Life Assurance since 2006 but despite my pay slips showing deductions until 2011, I was informed by...