By SALOME PHIRI – THE Southern African Development Community (SADC) protocol on gender and development that was adopted in 2008 is a unique sub-regional instrument that brings together African and global goals on gender equality....

By EUGENE MUKUYUNGWA – The sight at Ponde Secondary School in Chiengi gives one a spine chilling effect. It evokes numerous questions that beg for answers from people difficult to reach. As you enter the...

The education system has changed. It requires children to use technology in their learning process. Mobile technology and its application enhances access to their human rights information, access to education material. The ardent readers of...

In Africa, the size of your herd relates directly to your financial and social value. Keeping cattle for meat and leather production has long contributed to the formal and informal industries in most SADC countries....

As one of Africa’s largest integrated copper producers, with a rich mining history in the Zambian Copperbelt that spans several decades, Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) and its CEO Steven Din understand that copper is a...

On either sides of the Zambezi River, hundreds of trucks queue to cross the Kazungula border between Botswana and Zambia. Looking west is Namibia, looking east Zimbabwe. It is a popular route and one that...

It is 200 years plus now since that barbaric practice – trafficking in human beings was abolished and yet, the former slave masters have just reincarnated into absentee imperialists controlling Africa’s wealth and even the...

By SYLVIA MUYATWA – SYLVIA MUYATWA met her first love who disappointed her and moved on to find a substitute who was no better and she came full circle by returning to the first man...

Geographically one can safely say that the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is probably Zambia’s closest neighboring country within the 16-nation Southern African Community (SADC) yet most Zambians dread going there while the brave...

SOME women who have children outside marriage have difficulties in raising them up because of lack of support. For this reason, they have to do all they can to ensure that they find ways which...