MORGAN Mahachi’s wife passed away around 04:00 hours at their home. She had been in and out of hospital and had, in the latter parts of her life, been consigned to the so-called home-based care....

LAST week Sunday fashion and style pundits in Zambia celebrated a living icon, Karen Nakawala. Karen Joyce Nakawala Chilowa turned 42 but you would never believe it by looking at her. She has the effortless...

THE Ghana marriage is a traditional ceremony where the groom, accompanied by his family, goes to the bride’s house and formally asks for the bride’s hand in marriage in the presence of friends, family and...

LAST week after dwelling on the sad and depressing topic of sexual abuse in children, I did promise to talk about something light this week. And I came across an article about treatment-resitant lice being...

I WAS recently part of a delegation that toured Katima Mulilo border and the Katima Mulilo Bridge across the River Zambezi in commemoration of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) by Zambia and Namibia. SADC...

By DOMINIC NKHUWA – A MATHS teacher asked his pupils to subtract how many cows a farmer with 10 cows would have if seven were stolen. Such an example is negative because it introduces acquiring...

FOR the past few weeks, this platform evaded censor on the national broadcaster, ZNBC, not that their offering has been good but mainly because interesting issues from other TVs took the lead. However, no matter...

SOME voices still linger in radio listeners’ ears even when they have long been mute. Such are unmistakable ones or could be on air for a long time. Once upon a time, there lived voices...

THE vexation of a fool is known at once, but the prudent ignores an insult (Proverbs 12:16). If you disagree with a certain stance taken by a certain person, it doesn’t necessarily mean your arguments...

At one time psychologists believed that only opinionated people used stereotypes. Now the study of unconscious bias is revealing the unsettling truth that we all use stereotypes all the time without knowing it. In short,...