Is Zambia being too hard on GMOs?
CHIMWEMWE MWALE, Livingstone WHILE Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) continue to stir controversy in Zambia, other countries are using biotechnology to enhance agriculture and health sectors....
View ArticleReeves was too jealous, Benos tells court
PRISCILLA CHIPULU, Lusaka MURDER-accused Tshiabu Benos yesterday narrated in the Lusaka High Court that her boyfriend, Autoforce proprietor Reeves Malambo, was a jealous man who, on the fateful night,...
View ArticleKabwe bishop let us down
Dear editor, A CERTAIN bishop from Kabwe came to Lusaka to attend a funeral of his in-law in Kanyama compound but his behaviour towards the deceased’s family was quite pathetic and should be condemned...
View ArticleHH advises Zambians in the Diaspora
CHOMBA MUSIKA, Lusaka UNITED Party for National Development president Hakainde Hichilema has urged Zambians in the diaspora to be good ambassadors of their country. In a tone at variance with his...
View ArticleThe gods won’t be crazy again
Soccer Review with STEPHEN PHIRI HOW many times am I going to write these epilogues on our teams’ failure to qualify for the most prestigious platforms in world football – World Cups? The other week, I...
View ArticleSolar plants make value addition possible
ALVIN CHIINGA, Mumbwa THEY have become a common spectacle in most of Mumbwa and Chibombo districts’ hinterlands as they are dotted around villages and main roads. A visitor can hardly miss the sight of...
View ArticleOver 10 investors coming
HONE SIAME, Lusaka INVESTORS from Italy and South Africa are expected in Zambia this month to explore investment opportunities in energy, agro-processing and other sectors of the economy. Ministry of...
View ArticleKing of the Kafue River unveiled
JACK ZIMBA, Kasempa A LONE vulture glides effortlessly in the skies above. On the ground below, puku, warthog, impala in their abundance, and an occasional graceful eland scamper at the approaching of...
View ArticleZesco seek to unseat Zanaco
MATHEWS KABAMBA, Kitwe TITLE-CHASING Zesco United will today take over the leadership of the Super Division if they beat Kabwe Warriors in a rescheduled Week 30 match at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in...
View ArticleHigh Court throws out M’membe application
PRISCILLA CHIPULU, Lusaka THE Lusaka High Court has dismissed an application in which former Post editor-in-chief Fred M’membe wanted to raise a preliminary issue on whether judge Sunday Nkonde should...
View ArticleChipimo counsels arm-chair critics
KELVIN CHONGO, Lusaka NATIONAL Restoration Party (NAREP) president Elias Chipimo Jr has advised opposition political parties against criticising the Patriotic Front (PF) and President Lungu in anything...
View ArticleLet’s arrest it
YANDE SYAMPEYO, Nchelenge PRESIDENT Lungu has assured Congolese asylum-seekers in Nchelenge and Chienge districts that the Zambian Government has prioritised their welfare and will do everything...
View ArticleLungu to open PF North-West indaba
STEVEN MVULA, Lusaka PRESIDENT Lungu is tomorrow expected in North-Western Province to officially open the Patriotic Front (PF) provincial conference at which elections will also be held. PF secretary...
View ArticleZesco charge to top
MULWANDA LUPIYA, Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, Ndola ZESCO 1 WARRIORS 0 ZESCO United yesterday supplanted Zanaco from the summit after edging Kabwe Warriors in a Super Division rescheduled Week 30 match that...
View ArticleRTSA sets record straight on seat belt law
Ask RTSA: FREDRICK MUBANGA THE Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) has decided to forge regular interactions with you our clients through weekly write-ups. With effect from today, we will run...
View ArticleRespect law, President tells investors
STEVEN MVULA, Lusaka PRESIDENT Lungu has urged investors to respect the law and put measures in place to ensure that people displaced by their projects are properly relocated or compensated. The...
View ArticleLungu confers with IMF bigwig
HONE SIAME, Lusaka PRESIDENT Lungu has assured the International Monetary Fund (IMF) of Government’s commitment to spearheading the country’s development based on its robust economic stabilisation and...
View ArticleKapumbu in line for CAF awards
ROBINSON KUNDA, Lusaka ZESCO United defender Fackson Kapumbu has been shortlisted for the 2017 African player-of-the-year and African-player-of-the-year based on the continent awards while under-20...
View ArticleKafue Flats: A threatened wetland
JACK ZIMBA, Monze BACK in April, while flying from Mongu, I beheld its breathtaking beauty – like a huge canvas painting spread for miles on end. Even from a thousand metres above, the eyes could only...
View ArticleLeopard skin lands man in jail
CHALI MULENGA, Livingstone THE Livingstone Magistrate’s Court has sentenced a 55-year-old man of Kazungula district to five years imprisonment with hard labour for being in possession of a leopard...
View Article