Let’s up fight against graft
CORRUPTION has been endemic in many African countries depriving people of the much-needed resources for development to help reduce poverty which has been haunting most African countries for decades....
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Allegations baseless, Masebo tells tribunal
By CAROLINE KALOMBE and JIMMY CHIBUYE MINISTER of Tourism and Arts Sylvia Masebo says the allegations brought before the tribunal investigating her alleged professional misconduct are baseless and...
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Nkana in decider
Nkana midfielder Shadreck Musonda (right) in a tussle with Kampala City Council Authority’s Saka Mpiima during the 2014 CAFChampions League first round first leg at Kitwe’s Arthur Davies Stadium last...
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Top cop warns against demonstrations
By ALVIN CHIINGA INSPECTOR General of Police, Stella Libongani has warned that those intending to hold demonstrations in breach of the Public Order Act (POA) will face the wrath of the law. Ms...
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Kaseba assures chiefs
CHIEF Chikanta welcomes First Lady Christine Kaseba when she paid a courtesy call on him at his palace yesterday. – Picture by THOMAS NSAMA. By STEVEN MVULA in Kalomo FIRST Lady Christine Kaseba says...
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Chief Chikanta calls for dialogue on constitution
BY STEVEN MVULA CHIEF Chikanta of Kalomo says Parliament is not the appropriate forum on which to press for the release of the final draft of the constitution. Chief Chikanta instead says there is...
View ArticleWomen’s day worth celebrating
ZAMBIA’S Jubilee year offers up a unique opportunity to reflect on the progress the nation has made over the past half century and the commemoration of the International Women’s Day is an occasion at...
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More to enter Grade 10
By JIMMY CHIBUYE GOVERNMENT has directed provincial education officers to increase the number of places in grade 10 classes from 35 to 45 to accommodate more pupils in view of the 2013 “excellent pass...
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Celebrating women’s day
By PANIC CHILUFYA INTERNATIONAL Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated every March 8 across the world to mark the economic, political and social achievements of women in the past, present and future. It is a...
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‘Katongo misfired’
…Makwaza, Simulambo counsel Katongo By STEPHEN PHIRI FORMER national team captains Dickson Makwaza and Jani Simulambo have urged Chipolopolo skipper Christopher Katongo to unite the squad instead of...
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Referendum too costly, says Scott
By CLAVER MUTINTA VICE-PRESIDENT Guy Scott says a referendum will cost Zambia double the amount of funds needed to hold a general election. And Minister of Justice Wynter Kabimba says Government has a...
View ArticleZIZABONA power project advances
CHIMWEMWE MWALE, Livingstone FEASIBILITY studies for the construction of the US$59 million Zimbabwe- Zambia-Botswana-Namibia (ZIZABONA) power project have advanced with the project scheduled for...
View ArticleTwinning of Livingstone, Cairns to boost tourism
SHIKANDA KAWANGA, Livingstone THE Livingstone Tourism Association (LTA) says the twinning of Livingstone with Cairns city of Australia will help develop the tourism sector, which will in turn spur the...
View ArticleBe clear about honorary doctorates
NANCY SIAME, Lusaka THE Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA) has advised recipients of honorary doctorates to indicate that they did not study for them whenever they use them to avoid misleading...
View ArticleSIGORA International lights up Sioma district
ELIZABETH CHATUVELA, Mongu SIGORA International, an American non-governmental organisation (NGO),is set to electrify about 1, 200 rural households in Kaanja area of Sioma district in Western Province...
View ArticleK56,000 set for fish ponds in Mulobezi
ELIZABETH CHATUVELA, Mulobezi GOVERNMENT has set aside K56,000 for the construction of fish ponds in Mulobezi district to promote fish farming. Mulobezi district commissioner Cecilia Limwanya says the...
View ArticleState takes over 40 community schools
MELODY MUPETA, Kitwe GOVERNMENT has taken over the management of 40 community schools in Mbala district in Northern Province to enhance the delivery of quality education in the district. Mbala district...
View ArticleZambia courts Swedish energy investors
CHARLES CHISALA, Lusaka ZAMBIA has invited Swedish companies to take advantage of the recently adjusted electricity tariffs and invest in the country’s energy sector. Ministry of Energy permanent...
View ArticleMutomboko gets K50,000 injection
CHRISTINE CHISHA, Lusaka THE Midlands Mutomboko fundraising committee has received K50,000 from MissonPharma Zambia to go towards the holding of this year’s Mutomboko ceremony of the Lunda people of...
View ArticleChiefs should stop indiscriminate sale of land
ZAMBIA is now one of the preferred investment destinations in Africa because of the country’s economic viability and political stability. Economic viability entails favourable investment climate while...
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