IF there is something more vexing to the people who take their clothing materials to the tailors, it is to find the materials not yet attended to after going for collection on the promised day.In...

By JULIUS PHIRI – AGRICULTURE and food security has a strong political attention and commitment in Zambia as evidenced by the participation of high-level decision-makers in food security policy.Agriculture provides the main support for Zambia’s...

By PETER MALASHA – FOREST conservation and protection of natural vegetation remains the bottom line of diversification and promotion of other farming activities such as apiculture.Apiculture is one of the farming activities which were silent...

By PASSY HAACHIZO – KAPUTULA Township in Kabwe District of Central Province consists of a number of children living with cerebral palsy.Six children have so far been identified as those afflicted by the ccondition.Cerebral palsy...

By GIVEN CHIKEWU – WITH its headquarters in Ndola, the Copperbelt Province’s capital, the Zambia Flying Doctor Service (ZFDS) is poised to become a leading health services provider in the rural parts of Zambia.In 1965,...

TODAY marriage,motherhood and fatherhood seem to be the only life aspirations available for some urban youths and this has had a huge impact in ways that we may not know.The pressures and dangers facing both...

IN Zambia just like in most countries around the world infertility is an emotive issue.Mostly, women unlike men shoulder the blame for infertility in many communities around Zambia and Africa in general. According to the...

By KALANI MUCHIMA – FROM the pre-Independence era, to date, Zambia and Mozambique have been partners economically, socially and politically.Diplomatic relations between the two countries, were established in 1975 when Mozambique got her independence although,...

THAT is news any business can use, isn’t it! Enterprises celebrate modest cost cuts of 15 per cent even 10 per cent. Now, to cut two thirds of costs – that is such a huge...

REPORTS of gender-based violence (GBV) have continued to be a source of concern looking at the number of cases reported by the Zambia Police.Research shows that more than a third of all women and girls...