THE Government is right by voicing its grave concern at the tendency by some if not all the foreign contractors, who have not heeded the call of awarding a certain percentage of infrastructure contracts to...

By FRANCIS MANGENI – AFRICAN presidents will meet in Kigali, Rwanda on March 21, 2018, hosted by President Paul Kagame, in an extra-ordinary Summit, to sign the framework agreement establishing the African Continental Free Trade...

By KASONDE KASONDE – ARMED conflict in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has triggered the flight of that country’s nationals who have entered Zambia as refugees. The refugees have turned to Zambia given the...

Our mother earth is going through a very tough situation and we, the entire human race is very much responsible for this. We are destroying our environment consciously or unconsciously without even realizing its consequences....

FINDINGS of the Global Commission on Women’s Health show that identifying issues and problems in the occupational health of women remains a challenge. Much of women’s work remains un-recognised, uncounted and unpaid. Women work in...

But what does analysis of Zambia cashew industry show in terms of its features and problems? Cashew, which is cultivated from cashew tree, is suitable to grow in tropical regions for it is sensitive to...

BY STEPHANIE KUNDA – THERE are people who love seeing things grow and do so much just to have them sprout into the beauty they live to cherish and this is the story of a...

YOU may have started your business without thinking about what the future holds. When you first started your business, like many other entrepreneurs, you may have used your personal assets as startup capital, and used...

STATEMENT BY HON. DORA SILIYA, MINISTER OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING SERVICES AND CHIEF GOVERNMENT SPOKESPERSON, ON THE OCCASION OF MEDIA BREAKFAST AT SOUTHERN SUN HOTEL 22nd February, 2018 It is with deep gratitude that I...

By JULIUS PHIRI and ABIGAIL KASHWEKA – The catchy word in Chipata District is ‘Nc’wala’, a traditional ceremony of the Ngoni-speaking people that is scheduled to take place at Mtenguleni Village. The 2018 Ncwala ceremony...