By CHARITY MOONGA – LOOKING at hundreds of Zambians in their posh cars jamming the streets of Lusaka every day evokes a good emotional feeling. It is clear that will rising incomes, more and more...

By HOPE BWALYA – JAPHET Ndinenka is a former miner representing the Mine Retirees Workers Association (MRWA) and recently, he gave a touching story pertaining to the many ex-miners who get retired on medical grounds...

By STANSLOUS NGOSA – “ON this day, I give you my heart, my promise, that I will walk with you, hand-in-hand wherever our journey leads us, living, learning, loving, together, forever.” This is a typical...

By HOPE BWALYA – ‘TOBACCO is harmful to your health,’ is a statement that many are aware of; however, others are ignorant of its role in the eco-system. The bad effects of tobacco when smoked...

HE wants to turn around the challenges facing the hotel and tourism sector into opportunities to fire up sustainable national economic development prosperity. At the age of 26, Kapalasa Job Phiri is the chief executive...

ZAMBIA yesterday marked the Youth Day celebrations with a number of activities across the country. This year’s Youth day was commemorated under the theme, “Unity and innovation for a smart Zambia.” Various pronouncements were made...

AS Zambia celebrated International Women’s Day (IWD) last week my mind wondered to domestic workers and how they are mistreated despite the big role they play in running homes. It should actually be noted that...

I COMMEND Zambian Breweries’ Manja Pamodzi project for the initiative that is helping to clean up post-consumer packaging waste in Lusaka, improving sanitation and hygiene. This initiative is worth highlighting because of the impact it...

THE plague of Child marriages and teenage pregnancies continue to deprive young girls of their childhood, and the potential to become drivers of Zambia’s development. Many girls, who aspire to become pilots, medical doctors, lawyers,...

By JULIUS PHIRI – CHIPATA, formerly Fort Jameson, traces its origin from around 1899 when it was created by Robert Codrington, then a deputy administrator. Previously, the administration of North Eastern Rhodesia were conducted in...