IT’S nearly a month now since some areas in the country experienced significant rains and the crop is wilting if not already drying up. Some of the crop including maize has been found at a...

ZAMBIA is in dire need of locally-manufactured goods as a way of growing its economy by meeting a myriad of challenges. Over the years, the country has become almost a dumping ground for various imported...

IT is sad to learn that water tanks installed in the choler-affected townships in Lusaka are being vandalised. The development, which has been confirmed by the police, is certainly a drawback to the efforts by...

Vince Lombardi, who was an American football player, coach and executive in the National Football League famously, said the dictionary is the only place where success comes before work adding that work was the key...

THE revelation that some farmers in Katete are selling fertiliser which they redeemed through the electronic voucher (e-voucher) system makes sad reading. According to the story that we are running in today’s edition, 42 bags...

EVERY time reports of teachers’ misbehaviour or misconduct come up. it makes sad reading for all. This is because of the special place and position the teachers have occupied in society since time immemorial. Therefore,...

In Matthew 5:37, the Bible states that All you need to say is simply ‘Yes’ or ‘No’; anything beyond this comes from the evil one. We totally agree with this biblical statement since there is...

ONE of the firm platforms on which the Patriotic Front (PF) Government has set the country’s development agenda is the creation of new districts. We cannot agree more with President Edgar Lungu’s remarks that creating...

WE fully agree with President Edgar Lungu who is dismayed at seeing contractors abandon various projects in the country when all was in place and at times even money transferred to them. President Lungu has...

MANY words have been uttered and long column inches expended on the cholera outbreak that has preoccupied the attention of authorities in Lusaka and beyond and left the most affected communities in near panic. There...