It’s not over yet – Renard
CHISHALA MUSONDA reports: ZAMBIA 1 SUDAN 1 ZAMBIA’S hopes of reaching the 2014 World Cup finals in Brazil were yesterday slowed down when Sudan frustrated the Chipolopolo in a Group D qualifier at Levy...
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BUCHI-KAMITONDO has been declared a rabies zone after about 20 people were bitten by a stray dog in the area. What is worrying though is that some people in the area failed to co-operate with the...
View ArticleRespect voters, says Sata
By KAPALA CHISUNKA PRESIDENT Michael Sata has called on people aspiring for public office to respect the people they intend to lead. President Sata said it was impossible for people to have confidence...
View ArticleEating in public’s bad manners, please!
MY THOUGHTS ON SUNDAY with CHARLES CHISALA SOME time last year I wrote under this very column about the bad habit of shouting when talking on a mobile phone in public places, especially on public...
View ArticleForge forward
OBSERVATION with STEPHEN PHIRI ZAMBIA yesterday dropped points when Sudan snatched a 1-1 draw in the 2014 Brazil World Cup qualifier at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola. Beating Sudan could have seen...
View ArticleFight still on, says Renard
ZAMBIA striker Jacob Mulenga (second from left) celebrating his goal during yesterday’s 2014 Brazil World Cup qualifier against Sudan at Ndola’s Levy Mwanawasa Stadium. On the left is James Chamanga,...
View ArticleSuwilanji ‘anoints’ New York’s Bethel church with Mulilonshi
By FELIX NYAMBE SHARING the Word of God with fellow Christian artistes and men of God has been a wonderful experience since my arrival last month here: so says an enthusiastic award-winning gospel...
View Article‘Tax havens’ cry foul
LONDON – AS Zambia grapples with implementing a law that will help it plug tax loop holes that have bled the treasury of more than US$8billion annually, so called ‘tax havens’ which are basically...
View ArticleGovt regrets death of 2
By NOMSA NKANA GOVERNMENT says it regrets the shooting to death of two people and injuring of another at the hands of Zambia National Service (ZNS)officers as they tried to remove illegal settlers from...
View ArticleRespect voters, says Sata
PRESIDENT Michael Sata being welcomed in Feira, where he went to drum up support for the PF candidate Patrick Ngoma yesterday .- Picture by Eddie Mwanaleza. By KAPALA CHISUNKA PRESIDENT Michael Sata...
View ArticleListening to your husband’s dreams
WORDS OF FAITH with PASTOR KATAI Love means many things. It means giving. It means sharing. It means forgiving. It means understanding. It means being patient. It means learning. And you must always...
View ArticleWynter blasts ‘biased’ ECZ
…PF secretary general calls for ECZ shake-up From STEVEN MVULA in Livingstone MINISTER of Justice Wynter Kabimba says the people running the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) are a danger to...
View ArticleSata shocked
BY rendered gallant service to the country, says the President By TEDDY KUYELA PRESIDENT Sata says he is deeply saddened by the death of former Minister of Defence Benjamin Mwila. Mr Mwila died in...
View ArticleGiving and taking
TORN APART with BOYD PHIRI “BLESSED is the hand that giveth than the one that taketh.” These words sound lyrical, don’t they? If you are a reggae fan, you would relate them to late South African...
View Article‘Politics will not divide our family’
By CHARLES MUSONDA PATRIOTIC Front (PF) Vubwi parliamentary by-election candidate Margaret Miti says that a possible political showdown with her brother, Alexander, in the poll will not divide the...
View ArticleSomalis in Zambia seek better leadership
By CHARLES MUSONDA AS THE 21-year civil war rages on in Somalia, some of its nationals living in Zambia have shifted their bitter tiffs from their country and are up against their community leaders,...
View ArticleProfessor Saasa appointed PTA Bank chair
By CHRISTINE CHISHA THE Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (PTA Bank) has appointed Professor Oliver Saasa as chairman of the financial institution’s board of directors. According...
View ArticleHunger stalks Rufunsa residents
REPLANTING a maize field after a prolonged drought in Zambia: Climate change is hitting Africa especially hard. Photograph: Peter Arnold Inc. / Sean Sprague MANGO, a tropical fleshy stone fruit, is...
View ArticleMulonga Water to upgrade water network in 2014
FROM left to right Mulonga Water and Sewerage Company acting Managing Director Kanyembo Ndhlovu, European Union Head of Delegation, Gilles Hervio, European Investment Bank Carmelo Cocuzza and Minister...
View ArticleKapumpe Musakanya: Social entrepreneur at heart
By NKOLE NKOLE SOCIAL entrepreneurs like Kapumpe Musakanya don’t merely like to sit back at the sight of a problem. He would much rather devise a solution to that problem in the hope of inspiring...
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