By ALEXANDER NKOSI – Education is a great equaliser which helps move families out of poverty and nations out of under development.Investment in education is, arguably, one of the key steps to development.Zambia needs skilled...

Zambia has continued to record an increase in use of digital financial services.Mobile money transactions in Zambia increased to K105.6 billion by the end of last year from K49.6 billion in 2019, representing a 113...

By Emmah Chanda – North-Western province is one of the regions in Zambia rich in natural resources such as minerals, fertile land, and good rainfall pattern conducive for agriculture.However, people in the province feel left...

By BRIAN HATYOKA – ZAMBIA is still struggling to attain the 50–50 threshold of gender representation in political leadership.According to results of women’s participation in the 2021 general elections compiled by the Non-Governmental Gender Organisation...

By HAPPY MULOLANI – MANY studies show that Fall armyworms (FAW) have been ravaging farmers’ maize crop for some time now.To tackle this problem requires concerted efforts in developing long term strategies which are effective...

By Gillian Namungala – Zambia has recently witnessed a rise in a number of dreadful reports on social media which are seemingly caused by mental health stresses.While it is difficult to substantiate these occurrences, one...

By Friday Phiri – The existence of human beings depends on important ecological systems and biodiversity.And Wetlands are part of the said diversity.Wetlands are described as a transitional area of marsh, fen, peatland or water,...

YOU might agree with me that Facebook has become one of the main public platforms for social engagement among many people.For most people, it could be filled with old high school and childhood neighbourhood friends...

Green Economy and Environment Minister Collins Nzovu recently visited Western Province where he introduced the role of his newly created ministry and sensitized people on the need for a green economy as well as the...

By CHRISTINE KUNDA – SUICIDE is a serious public health problem that continues to affect people.The problem needs urgent prevention strategies to save thousands of those who fall victim around the world.According to the World...