By MAYA NTANDA – THE recent essay writing competition on renewable energy has shown how knowledgeable pupils are on issues of energy. The competition which was sponsored by the Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC), ran from...

Most people who followed media debates involving the 11 presidential candidates ahead of the January 20, 2015 by-election must have been impressed by youthful aspirant Elias Chipimo’s depth of understanding of complex issues and ability...

By SYCORAX TIYESA NDHLOVU – WORKERS salaries, conditions of service and living standards can remarkably be improved if workers belong to trade unions. It is for this reason that workers fight hard for improved conditions...

MIGRATION has become a mega trend of the 21st Century, a feature that doesn’t seem to change if unbridled. The 21st Century is the century of human mobility and migration is a global phenomenon that...

By HAPPY MULOLANI – MAIZE is predominately Zambia’s cash crop and this situation has affected the development of the agricultural sector due to lack of diversification. The tendency to depend on the same crop all...

By MIRIAM ZIMBA – AGE has not been a limiting factor for his accomplishments scored so far. Not many young people in his age-group could boast having achieved half of what 21-year-old Brighton Kaoma has....

By AUSTIN KALUBA – SIPOPA the Lozi chief, who reigned from 1864 to 1876, infuriated David Livingstone with his marijuana smoking, and Chikwanda, a Bemba chief, was killed while smoking the drug through a hookah...

By Ernest Mwape – ZAMBIAN agricultural crop production set-up undoubtedly heavily relies on the rain-fed production. It goes with little or no debate at all because even those involved in other practices like livestock production,...

By AUSTIN KALUBA – IF there is one thing Elias Chipimo senior would be remembered for, it is his unwavering principles that governed his life like a lighthhouse guides ships to the mainland. It did...

By ALLAN MKANDAWIRE – In the current competitive world, human economic activities have increased rapidly. Countries are competing for the world status of middle income country or the status of developed country. Individuals are competing...