By HLUPEKILE NKUNIKA – WITH a population of 292 million, the Southern African Development Community (SADC) is faced with a critical challenge in addressing stunted growth which has been persistent especially in Zimbabwe, Malawi and...

By JOWIT SALUSEKI – THE year 2015 saw a number of events notably the presidential by-elections, the declaration of October 18 as the national day of repentance, fasting and prayer, and the appointment of the...

IN a few days, we will be celebrating the New Year. There is something about the New Year that is exciting; it’s the sense of starting  a new page. I have noticed though that, celebrations...

By STEPHEN KAPAMBWE – THE race to transform Zambia from being a power deficit country to an energy surplus one is gaining momentum. With major alternative power generation plants under development in Mazabuka’s Maamba town...

By PASSY HAACHIZO – IN the last 10 years, Faneless Ngoma, 64, has depended on an unroofed building in Kanyama Township in Lusaka to provide education to 231 children. The school, called Luntha Orphanage Community...

By JOSHUA BANDA – ZAMBIA has in the recent past been facing economic hardships which have seen major foreign currencies appreciating by bigger margins against the local currency. Prices of goods and commodities have since...

COMPLIMENTS of the season to the sports fraternity across the country and beyond! 2015 has been full of sporting events and mixed results. I, therefore, sign out of this year with a word to the...

Most likely in our column this week we would have touched on some other salient aspects of poetry if it was not for a friend who stopped me in my tracks fairly recently. And this...

TWO weeks ago, I strolled into Chingola for the Banham Awards organised by Chingola Arts Society (CAS), an annual recognition affair meant to rekindle the year – during which time the club decorates its outstanding...

Dear Josephine Please help. I have an on-off boyfriend who only seems to want me to be there when his other relationships fail. We have been seeing each other from time to time since 2007...