A FEW years after independence, first Republican president Kenneth Kaunda was reported to have threatened to resign as president of the newly independent Zambia, charging that he could not be at the helm of a...

THE coming of cell phones onto the Zambian market has in the last two decades made communication easier among the people. No doubt about that! Previously those with no land phones in their homes had...

THE recalcitrant attitude of drivers, especially those who fall under the category of passenger service vehicles, was this past year blamed for the frightening statistics on road carnage which proved to be a heavy drain...

The local manufacturing sector has for the past two decades or so since liberalisation of the Zambian economy, been facing numerous challenges due to stiff competition from cheap imports that have chocked the market. This...

THE question of whether prisoners, in this case male prisoners, should be supplied with condoms is another issue that is currently just as divisive as it is troubling to the powers-that-be. Some people believe that...

THE revelation by Community Development, Mother and Child Health Minister Joseph Katema that over three per cent of adult Zambians suffer from diabetes calls for careful reflection on everyone’s lifestyle. As Dr Katema said yesterday,...

ZAMBIA has always been known as a haven of peace. Zambians, however, should not take the peace prevailing in the country for granted. There is need for all peace loving Zambians to guard jealously the...