By CHUSA SICHONE – HE is a common feature on Lusaka’s Central Business District (CBD) where he moves from one point to another, from morning to sunset with a suitcase strapped around his shoulder. Spotting...

By JOWIT SALUSEKI – “THE older generation has continued clinging on to positions of influence in the governance of the country without giving chance to the youth.” With joblessness, especially among the youth being high,...

By CHARLES SIMENGWA, STANSLOUS NGOSA, MOFFAT CHAZINGWA and CHUSA SICHONE – THE construction sector in Zambia is at an all-time high, with buildings springing up all around the country, particularly in urban areas. It is...

By Margaret Mangani – FOR any morally upright citizen, the headline story carried by the media recently of a woman living with albinism who was brutally murdered in her home in Lundazi in a suspected...

Pick up any Zambian Kwacha banknote and pay attention to two birds on its face. They are birds of prophecy in the story of our republic. To the far left of the banknote there is...

By CHARLES SIMENGWA – “IT is difficult to work as a maid with the poor salaries we get, but it is even harder if your employer treats you as if you are not a human...

By CHRISTINE MWAABA – The tentacles of the ruling Patriotic Front (PF) have been extended to improving education in Zambia through changing the curriculum. DR John Phiri, who oversaw the ICT role-out in schools at...

By CHUSA SICHONE – SAMANTHA Namukuma (not real name) lost her husband whom she had been married to for 20 years and with whom she bore three daughters. Mr Namukuma, 50, was the breadwinner who,...

By MOFFAT CHAZINGWA – THE National Union of Miners and Allied Workers (NUMAW) has praised Government and President Edgar Lungu in particular for taking a bold decision to revise the mining taxation regime which has helped...

y JULIUS PHIRI – ZAMBIA Railways Limited (ZRL) is this year expected to increase cargo being transported on Chipata-Mchinji Railway line from 100,000 to 137,000 tonnes. ZRL began the operation of the Chipata-Mchinji railway line...