Zambia is potential regional transport hub
Analysis: NAWA MUTUMWENO SURROUNDED by eight countries, Zambia now prides itself as being ‘landlinked’ as opposed to ‘landlocked’. For many years, its lack of easy access to the coast has been seen as...
View ArticleZRA should aid Monze Swallows
Dear editor, THE Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has escalated its corporate social responsibility programme by donating vehicles and other goods seized to charitable organisations and government...
View ArticleStop it or else, HH warned
MOSCO CHINYANTA, Lusaka NEW Generation Party president Humphrey Siulapwa has advised United Party for National Development (UPND) president Hakainde Hichilema to stop undermining President Edgar Lungu...
View ArticleKambwili’s writ defective – Chanda
PRISCILLA CHIPULU, Lusaka PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu’s Special Assistant for Press and Public Relations, Amos Chanda, has asked the Lusaka High Court to dismiss Roan Member of Parliament Chishimba...
View ArticleProject to reduce road accidents takes off
Ask RTSA: TRANSPORT and Communications Minister Brian Mushimba this week officially launched a new legacy project, the Road Safety Management System, which is earmarked to reduce road traffic accidents...
View ArticleFAZ stance on Super Division sponsorship cheers clubs
MATHEWS KABAMBA, Kitwe SUPER Division clubs have welcomed the decision by the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) to open the sponsorship of the league to many sponsors. On Monday, FAZ president...
View ArticleNew road safety will save lives – Mushimba
SHIKANDA KAWANGA, Lusaka GOVERNMENT has launched a US$500 million road safety management system which will raise the country’s safety profile and create about 6,000 jobs. This is a...
View ArticleStop wastage
STEVEN MVULA, Lusaka PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu says Government will shorten lengthy tendering procedures and introduce measures to significantly reduce wastage of funds through benchmarking of prices and...
View ArticleHeed President’s warning on wastage
CONTROLLING officers and spending agencies should take seriously President Edgar Lungu’s demand for prudent use of public resources. The President cannot continue singing the same song to the same...
View ArticleChanda Mbao goes with ‘Wave’
ZIO MWALE, Lusaka and MALUMO SILUMESI, Kabwe AFTER releasing the Who video that has taken over the airwaves, hip hop artiste Chanda Mbao‘s music video Wave, which features Scott, last week exclusively...
View ArticleGood job, PAC tells President
STEVEN MVULA, Lusaka PUBLIC Accounts Committee chairperson Howard Kunda has commended President Edgar Lungu for bringing together ministers, permanent secretaries and law enforcement officers to...
View ArticleZambia debuts cultural diplomacy in Israel
Art Yak with CHANDA MWENYA ON A global platform where certain traditions and cultures are threatened with extinction, it is just inevitable to preserve and promote celebrated heritage. The Zambia...
View ArticleState launches trees plan to get out of the wood
CHOMBA MUSIKA, Lusaka VICE-PRES IDENT Inonge Wina yesterday launched the 2017/2018 national tree-planting season with an assurance that Government will continue to devise mechanisms to curb the...
View ArticleZesco eye big win over Islanders
MULWANDA LUPIYA, Ndola and CECILIA ZULU, Lusaka ZESCO United vice-captain Jackson Mwanza says the Ndola outfit will target a big win in tomorrow’s CAF Champions League preliminary round first leg...
View ArticleT-Sean is ‘Real Boss’
NDANGWA MWITTAH, Kabwe and MALUMO SILUMESI, Livingstone AWARD-WINNING dancehall artiste T-Sean, who at the close of last year released a joint album with T-Bwoy, has started the year with the release...
View ArticleNo toying with sex dolls – Sumaili
NANCY SIAME, Lusaka MINISTER of National Guidance and Religious Affairs Godfridah Sumaili is disappointed that some individuals and organisations are defending uncultural and unholy practices such as...
View ArticleCrime, lack of safety can hinder growth of tourism
Analysis: SHIKANDA KAWANGA IMAGINE a first-time visit to a country and just on arrival, thieves steal from you. Or maybe exploring a country where you find people fighting or engaging in violent...
View ArticleInfrastructure taskforce gets down to work
NANCY SIAME, Lusaka A MINISTERIAL task force has been created to speed up completion of ongoing public infrastructure ventures in Zambia. President Lungu has constituted the team to be led by Minister...
View ArticleBuffaloes dare Al Masry
BENEDICT TEMBO, Port Said, Egypt ALMOST a decade after being dumped out of the Confederation Cup by Ismaily, Green Buffaloes are back in Egypt to renew their interest and ambitions in the second tier...
View ArticleZambia, EU seal K300 million deal to fight sexual, gender violence
CHOMBA MUSIKA, Lusaka ZAMBIA has signed a K300 million (€25 million) financing agreement with the European Union (EU) for a new programme to curb sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in the country....
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