Fighting malnutrition in Zambia
NKOLE NKOLE, Lusaka AN INSPIRATIONAL proverb about the value of teamwork suggests that if one is to go fast, one must go alone, but if one must go far, one must go together with others. To fight a war,...
View ArticleNkana win ends in brawl
ALEX NJOVU and MULWANDA LUPIYA, Kabwe WARRIORS 0 NKANA 2 KABWE Warriors fans yesterday clobbered two Nkana supporters during a Super Division Week 10 match at Godfrey Chitalu Stadium in Kabwe.After...
View ArticleLungu urges peace in Chilanga
SHIKANDA KAWANGA, Chilanga PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has urged political parties participating in the Chilanga parliamentary by-election to engage in issue-based campaigns and not violence.The head of...
View ArticleJapan to bridge Luangwa River
PRISCILA MWILA, Lusaka JAPAN has pledged to build a bridge across Luangwa River on the Great East Road to replace the current suspended one.The Asian nation is also willing to give Zambia a grant to...
View ArticleJigsaw puzzle cracked
STEVEN MVULA, Lusaka WEBSTER Katongo, the National Democratic Congress candidate who did not file his nomination papers for the forthcoming Chilanga constituency by-election, has spoken out for the...
View ArticleLuangwa Bridge offer timely
THAT the Japanese government has pledged to construct a bridge across Luangwa River on the Great East Road to replace the current rather old one is an opportunity which Zambia should quickly seize,...
View ArticleSocial dialogue vital
MUBANGA LUMPA ON MAY 1/2018 , Zambia joined the rest of the world in commemorating International Labour Day under the theme “Building partnerships for sustainable national development through job...
View ArticleCourt sentences man to 30 years
CHALI MULENGA, Livingstone THE Livingstone High Court has sentenced a 20-year-old man to 30 years imprisonment with hard labour for being part of a gang that raped a woman in Mazabuka. This is a case...
View ArticleZTA needs K3million to host festival
ESTHER MSETEKA, Lusaka THE Zambia Tourism Agency has said about K3million is needed to successfully host this year’s Livingstone International Culture and Arts Festival (LICAF). LICAF is an annual...
View ArticleNon- performing civil servants face axe
MAYENGO NYIRENDA, Chipata GOVERNMENT has reiterated it will not hesitate to dismiss non-performing civil servants, deputy secretary to Cabinet Christopher Mvunga has said. Mr Mvunga said Government...
View ArticleStick to laws, MISA advises media
PRISCILLA MWILA, Lusaka THE Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) has urged media houses to adhere to laws that guide their operations to avoid being inconvenienced with suspensions. MISA...
View ArticleZambia, Angola to improve trade, investment relations
KALONDE NYATI, Lusaka IT IS a country one can enter from many points through Western and North-Western provinces, Angola, shares a land boundary of 1,110 kilometres (km) with Zambia, thus providing...
View ArticleEngland duo jets in
DIANA CHIPEPO, Lusaka ENGLAND- based under-20 players Mwiya Malumo and Lifumpa Mwandwe arrived in the country yesterday ahead of the 2019 Niger Africa Cup of Nations second round first leg against...
View ArticleSpecial vote clause divides parties
STEVEN MVULA, Lusaka SOME stakeholders have asked the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) to fully implement the “special vote” clause in the Electoral Act by providing mobile voting booths to...
View ArticleBanking sector key to growth
TRYNESS TEMBO, Lusaka A WELL capitalised banking sector is key to any country’s competitiveness on the global market. The important role banks play in supporting economic growth cannot be...
View ArticleChambeshi leads Zambia to COSAFA
ALEX NJOVU and CECILIA ZULU, Lusaka NATIONAL team assistant coach Beston Chambeshi will lead Zambia to the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) Senior Challenge Cup and will be...
View ArticleZambia on course to meaningful life – Lungu
CHOMBA MUSIKA, Lusaka PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu is confident that Zambia will attain sustainable development because the country has made significant strides in improving its socio-economic indicators in...
View ArticleNuclear what! Take it easy…
FRANCIS LUNGU, Lusaka UNDERSTANDABLY, the greens are not alone; even the elites balk at the idea of adding nuclear energy to the power mix.It is perhaps why the initial reactions in Chongwe, where the...
View ArticlePresident Lungu shows athletic side
STEVEN MVULA, Lusaka PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu yesterday demonstrated his physical fitness when he took part in five sports disciplines at Olympic Youth Development Centre (OYDC) in Lusaka.Lungu, donned in...
View ArticleStones earn Chongwe council K700 million
CAROLINE KALOMBE, Lusaka THE Court of Appeal has ordered United Quarry to pay levies of over K700 million to Chongwe District Council for the sand and crushed stones it mined in the area between 2000...
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