By SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT  – ZAMBIA’S slot on the regional and international stage is set to go to greater heights following the election of Edgar Lungu as Zambia’s 6th Republican President. Shortly after being elected President,...

READING the 13:00 hours news cast on Radio Phoenix last week, the news caster ended up insulting. Mazabuka Central United Party for National Development (UPND) Member of Parliament Garry Nkombo was reprimanded by Speaker Patrick...

By NAKUBIANA MUMBUNA, PASSY HAACHIZO and MWANGALA LISELI – CHILD marriage to this day remains a serious problem not only in Zambia but world over. The phenomenon however largely remains widespread in developing countries  disproportionately...

By GLORIA SIWISHA – The Livestock sector remains one of Zambia’s  most profitable sectors owing to its positive contribution to the economy. It is estimated that this sector contributes about 35 per cent to the...

By SYCORAX TIYESA NDHLOVU – If youths cannot invest in their time, life can miserably be unbearable when they grow up into adulthood. It is from such a background that youths should invest more in...

IN recent times, I have been reading with keen interest the Sunday Times of Zambia where there are stories from the local courts concerning cases which take place around the country and these articles make...

By PRISCILLA SIMUKOKO – “I TOOK my jail term as though I was in a boarding school confined to studies and not as a prisoner and that is  why I have come out a better...

Caterpillars are a delicacy for some and can be a source of income. Although he does not eat them, NELSON CHANDA got lost in the woods one day when he and a colleague went on...

WHEN Zambia became an independent sovereign state, Government set up various agencies and institutions to fight vices that threatened the economic and political development of the new nation like crime, corruption and exploitation of man...

By CLARA KAWIMBE – PUBLIC-PRIVATE partnership has always been seen as the best alternative for the Government to improve its service delivery in many sectors including the local authority. The challenge of improving service delivery...