AH! We’ve picked a queer rumour in the hood, I tell you. It’s said that Mrs Kadenene across the road is so hostile to maids (hers and those of neighbours) she even refused a simple...

OUT in the hinterland, Lazzo was heading home at last and was hitch-hiking on the highway en route to Lusaka. Barely 10 minutes standing on the wayside a lorry laden with chunks of beef being...

LET me open through a poem that speaks volumes: You can tell what you are by the friends you seek, by the very manner in which you speak. By the way you employ your leisure...

FOR the past two weeks we have talked about the Government’s commitment toward the welfare of persons with disabilities in Zambia and in our last feature we talked to Honourable Friday Chipepo Malwa, former deputy...

WHILE my wife and I were discussing some of the causes of gender-based violence (GBV), I was also reflecting on how enjoyable and peaceful our marriage has been for some years now. Enjoying such a...

HAPPY New Year dear friends, I know most of you are in high spirits due to the rain. It’s the season that is generally gloomy despite its respite from the harsh sun. So wear cheerful...

A FORTNIGHT ago, I should have bade farewell to 2013, but due to the NATAAZ theatre festival held in Mufulira which busied me, I now write what I should have earlier said! In earnest, even...

THE year 2013 had so many pointers towards the growth of the television industry in Zambia, but the gaffes and howlers from utter carelessness and the refusal by producers and presenters to pay attention to...

By Sycorax Tiyesa Ndhlovu – RECENTLY, some newspapers published letters to the editor expressing concerns about high rental charges in towns and cities. The two letters from concerned tenants noted that some landlords and landladies...

I WISH all esteemed followers of this column a happy 2014 and harmonious stay in marriages. Do you believe that God has a purpose for your marriage? You should, for everything under the sun; God...