I like to listen, whenever I can to the Sun FM radio programme called “What have you heard on the news today?” It gives you a feel on issues affecting the people. There are two...

By CHARLES SIMENGWA – THE sun has never really set on examination malpractices in Zambia if one considers the number of pupils and teachers who were arrested in 2014 for their sneaky behaviour. As the...

By CHARLES SIMENGWA – IN Zambia, as in other developing countries, the case of poverty takes up an inordinate amount of time and resources because of the numerous hurdles in addressing it. Poverty tags at...

THE Lubinda Ntongo traditional ceremony of the Kaonde-speaking people of Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo is not only a celebration of the hunters’ prowess and a good harvest, but of a society’s unity....

By STANSLOUS NGOSA – MY recent trip to China’s three provinces was fun and educative from start to finish because each destination was as rewarding and stimulating as the last. The official programme was so...

By MILDRED KATONGO – AGRICULTURE is an important driver of growth and poverty alleviation in any given nation. In the SADC region, women have become the majority contributors in this sector. They are the back-bone...

By SUNITTA CHILAKA – EVERY profession has ethics which an individual or group must follow, failure to which they face consequences. Ethics may also be defined as a system or a code of morals of...

Greetings, how are you doing? So on Wednesday I celebrated my birthday and let me thank everyone who took the time out to celebrate with me. I thought I could share with you some of...

Young children are curious about almost everything, including their bodies. Children by nature are also not shy and will ask about anything. Why are some parts of girls’ and boys’ bodies different? Where do babies...

By SAM PHIRI – IT’S exactly13:35 hours on September 1, 2015 at Lusaka’s Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (KKIA) … seated in the aisle of a huge relatively modernised fuselage of an aircraft anxiously waiting to...