By JOWIT SALUSEKI – EBOLA, a contagious and deadly disease, has so far claimed many lives in West Africa. However, one question required to be answered is how prepared is Zambia to respond to this...

JACINTA KABUCHU chronicles his observations on ‘men of God’ living on Nairobi streets and says they are one of us as they present a landmark, but wonders whether medical authorities need to investigate how they...

BY JOWIT SALUSEKI – “BECAUSE of poor signage on the Zambian roads for motorists, which in most cases are non-existent, most visually impaired people are finding it difficult crossing the roads”. These were the words...

By CHARLES SIMENGWA – ZAMBIA has in recent years experienced a steady stream of illegal immigrants whose numbers are evident in some towns and cities around the country. While there are many genuine foreign nationals...

By GETHSEMANE MWIZABI – WHEN Vincent Mbambe, 32, of Garden House area in Lusaka lost his father in April, this year (2014), challenges of meeting funeral expenses were huge. To bury his father, who lived...

By MARTIN MUSUNKA THE agricultural rehabilitation of Solwezi Central Prison inmates by Kansanshi Foundation Institute (KFI) is now paying dividends. This venture by KFI, which implements corporate social responsibility (CSR) programmes for First Quantum Minerals’...

　 By STEPHEN KAPAMBWE
 – The completion of the Kariba Dam in 1959 was hailed as an
extraordinary feat of man’s ingenuity in his quest to tailor the
forces of nature to suit his needs. The mines...

By PRISCILA SIMUKOKO – AT the helm of independence struggle married women took to the streets to burn their marriage certificates as part of the strategy to protest against the white rule. “This is how...

By NICHOLAS MWALE – MANY small-scale farmers in Zambia today are faced with serious storage facilities for their produce. It is common among small-scale farmers in rural Zambia to complain of hunger and cry for...

BY SYCORAX NDHLOVU – READING a story on ‘Sex boosters sell like hot cakes’ which appeared on July 7, 2014; page 3 in the Times of Zambia, this writer realised that most career holders including...