Zambian women featured on Wikipedia
NKOLE NKOLE, Lusaka THE documentation of historical narratives on prominent women in different fields in Zambia has been obscured for years while narratives on men have dominated the media and history...
View ArticleTotal fuels Zanaco Masters
DIANA CHIPEPO, Lusaka TOTAL Zambia yesterday unveiled US$10,000 for the 2018 Zanaco Masters Golf Championship set for next month at Lusaka Golf Club. Total Zambia head of retail and digital Ernest...
View ArticleWomen speak out
STAFF REPORTERS, Lusaka, Kitwe WOMEN have challenged themselves to do more to improve their social, economic and political status because they have the abilities to effectively tackle any challenges....
View ArticleWomen’s Day: Time to step up and speak out
MARK RICHARDSON, Lusaka INTERNATIONAL Women’s Day is a time for celebration in Zambia, the United Kingdom, and many other countries around the world. It is an opportunity for us to come together in...
View ArticleZesco, Zanaco whipped
MULWANDA LUPIYA, Ndola and ROBINSON KUNDA, Lusaka ZAMBIA’S football image was yesterday left in shreds following Zesco United and Zanaco’s shocking home losses in their CAF Champions League first round...
View ArticleSelia Jere champions gender equality
CATHERINE MUMBA, Lusaka SELIA Jere, 23, is one of the Zambian youths who have taken up the mantle of leadership at a young age by co-founding a non-governmental organisation called She Inspires Zambia....
View ArticleKing Dandy shines in Oasis
STAFRANCE ZULU, Ndola NOT even the weather which was characterised by rains could stop King Dandy and his fans from showing up at the official opening of Oasis Pub in Ndola last Saturday. The Oasis...
View ArticleFood security improves – FAO
KELLY NJOMBO, Lusaka ZAMBIA’S food security conditions have improved significantly due to increased agricultural output, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has said. FAO said maize exports are...
View ArticleAddis Ababa trip scary but adventurous
Travelogue: CATHERINE MUMBA, Lusaka MY FIRST trip out of the country was quite exciting, scary and adventurous. I was travelling to the capital of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, alone. Therefore, I had to...
View ArticleZRA collects K7.6 million
CHIMWEMWE MWALE, Livingstone ZAMBIA’S stable macro-economic environment has seen the Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) collecting K7.6 billion in the last two months of this year, surpassing the target by...
View ArticleMeet former street kid studying journalism
JESSICA MWANSA, Lusaka JOSEPH Banda writhed with life and did not have the hope of a bright future but lived with the faith of achieving his dream of going back to school one day. It was a dream come...
View Article‘I Am Not a Witch’ here
ZIO MWALE, Lusaka AFTER winning numerous international awards and getting close to 20 nominations, critically-acclaimed movie I Am Not a Witch will finally premiere in Zambia at Ster Kinekor, Manda...
View ArticleLoss hurts Zesco
MULWANDA LUPIYA, Ndola and ROBINSON KUNDA, Lusaka SKIPPER Jacob Banda has described Zesco United’s first home defeat in continental football as painful. Zesco on Wednesday lost 1-0 to Asec Mimosas of...
View ArticleContracts law coming
PRISCILLA CHIPULU, Lusaka MINISTER of Housing and Infrastructure Development Ronald Chitotela says Government will soon make it law that 20 percent of all major road construction contracts should be...
View ArticleLift women, MPs told
STEVEN MVULA and CAROLINE KALOMBE, Lusaka VICE-PRESIDENT Inonge Wina has implored Members of Parliament to support amendments to various pieces of legislation that promote gender parity at all levels....
View ArticleZodwa won’t dance
CHOMBA MUSIKA and CAROLINE KALOMBE, Lusaka GOVERNMENT has directed the National Arts Council (NAC) to uphold its decision to bar South African socialite Rebeca Libram, alias Zodwa Wabantu, from...
View Article‘Why impeach someone you don’t recognise?’
CHOMBA MUSIKA, Lusaka THE Patriotic Front (PF) says it is ironic that the United Party for National Development (UPND) is planning to impeach President Edgar Lungu whom they do not recognise as head of...
View ArticleIn Korea, but not for Olympics
KELVIN KACHINGWE, Incheon, Songdo FOR those that follow the beautiful game of football, South Korea is familiar territory. This is where the Zambia national football team performed exploits when Seoul...
View ArticleWada recalls Chama for 4-nation tourney
MOSCO CHINYANTA, Lusaka NATIONAL team coach Wedson Nyirenda has recalled midfielder Cletus Chama for the four-nation tournament billed for Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola. The event set for March 21-24...
View ArticleIrrigating drought-prone Chirundu’s Lusitu
NDANGWA MWITTAH, Siavonga THE people of the drought-prone Lusitu in Chirundu District will soon benefit from Government’s US$ 4.2 million World Bank-funded irrigation scheme which will give them an...
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