Noble profession: Saving a man who wants to die
KELVIN MBEWE, Lusaka IT WAS a normal working day last month for everyone at Levy Mwanawasa Hospital in Lusaka, including nurses Brenda Ng’oni and Kaela Chansa. But what the two did as the day...
View ArticleZesco, Forest clash in Ndola derby
MATHEWS KABAMBA, Kitwe ZESCO United will look to restore their five-point lead at the summit of the Super Division faces a stern test when they clash against familiar foes Forest Rangers in a Week 35...
View ArticleMore testimonies from Regina
Gospel Grooves with FELIX NYAMBE FROM a troubled youth when growing up when she was struck by a mysterious disease that almost crippled her when she was two to the loss of her father and a failed...
View ArticleCelebrate your culture – Rifai
DOREEN NAWA, Lusaka UNITED NATIONS World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) secretary general Taleb Rifai has urged Zambians to preserve and protect their cultural heritage. Speaking at the third edition of...
View ArticleJournalism is her calling
Sunday Profile: KELVIN MBEWE, Lusaka THE northeastern Nigeria has been at war with Boko Haram for about eight years now. In Maiduguri, the Nigerian city where Boko Haram was born, residents are...
View ArticleMarkets to operate commercially
NKOMBO KACHEMBA, Kitwe and MWAPE MWENYA, Lusaka VICE-PRESIDENT Inonge Wina says markets country-wide will soon start operating as commercial entities that will be insured from disasters and have...
View ArticlePolitical parties should add value to democracy
STEVEN MVULA, Lusaka FOUNDATION for Democratic Process (FODEP) national secretary Jacob Goma says lack of intra-party democracy is the cause of proliferation of political parties, which do not add...
View ArticleGovernment to promote community sport
ALEX NJOVU and ROBINSON KUNDA, Lusaka MINISTRY of Youth, Sport and Child Development permanent secretary Agnes Musunga says the community sports programme is an appropriate intervention for talent...
View ArticleThe decade of action on nutrition
Analysis: REGINALD NTOMBA ON APRIL 1, 2016, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution declaring 2016-2025 a UN Decade of Action on Nutrition. This followed a recommendation by the Rome...
View ArticleCommon ideals bind Zambia, US – Lubinda
STEVEN MVULA, Lusaka MINISTER of Justice Given Lubinda says Zambia and the United States of America have continued to work together to promote democratic principles and responsible governance. Mr...
View ArticlePlayers should emulate New Monze Swallows FC
Dear editor, IN the first place, allow me to congratulate Southern Province-based New Monze Swallows on winning promotion to super division. Secondly, the fact that the players were just paid a K100...
View ArticleLegacy will be in infrastructure development, says Lusambo
CHISHALA MUSONDA, Masaiti COPPERBELT Minister Bowman Lusambo says President Lungu wants Zambia to be transformed through on-going infrastructure development in various parts of the country. Mr Lusambo...
View ArticleWhy presidential losing candidates should have limited chances
Analysis: PAUL MOONGA TODAY, I have decided to write on a strange and thought-provoking topic of whether a presidential candidate should have a limitless number of times to contest the presidency in...
View Article‘Roads investment curbing accidents’
KELVIN CHONGO, Lusaka MINISTER of Transport and Communication Brian Mushimba says Government spent K4 billion over the past two years on road-related projects in a bid to reduce road traffic accidents....
View ArticleCity ponders FIFA intervention over amnesty
ROBINSON KUNDA, Lusaka CITY of Lusaka have threatened legal action against the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) over the amnesty extended to the clubs that failed to abide by the rules regarding...
View ArticleMarket fire victims get K70,000
KELVIN CHONGO, Lusaka THE Presidential Empowerment Initiative Fund (PEIF) has released K70,000 to help market traders who lost their goods in the Kapalala and Chisokone market infernos on the...
View ArticleZambia’s economy poised to grow
HONE SIAME, Lusaka THE Public Policy Institute of Zambia (PPIZ) says Zambia is poised to record remarkable economic growth over the next four years because of President Lungu’s efforts to create wealth...
View ArticleGuy ‘Scott-free’ – analyst
STEVEN MVULA, Lusaka POLITICAL analyst Alex Ng’oma says Zambians should treat former Vice-President Guy Scott with caution because he is “a man on the move” who frequently changes political parties....
View Article‘Govt regards partnership with Catholic Church’
MAYENGO NYIRENDA, Chipata EASTERN Province Minister Makebi Zulu says Government will continue to partner with the Catholic Church in all areas of human development to improve the welfare of people in...
View ArticleFarming season on time- FEWSNET
NOMSA NKANA, Lusaka THE 2017/2018 farming season is likely to start on time, facilitate well-timed planting of maize and other crops due to expected normal to above normal rainfall for this season says...
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