By JAMES KUNDA – THE Zambia Agriculture Research Institute (ZARI) has certified that all the maize that the country exported in 2013, was free of any Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs). ZARI chief agriculture Officer Mweshi...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – ZAMBIA was at one time a hub of knowledge in mining techniques, this was when the country was rated among the top ten copper producers in the world. The country prided...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – FIRST Quantum Minerals (FQM) is undertaking a K4 million ambitious drive to upgrade four government schools in Senior Chief Musele’s area in Solwezi. The upgrades to be done at Kalumbila, 150...

By KAIKO NAMUSA – VETERAN politician Vernon Mwaanga has said Zambia’s economy has continued to grow but that there is need for stringent measures to curb high poverty levels. Mr Mwaanga said 2013 had been...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – GOVERNMENT says it will next year build houses for prison warders in Ndola as a way of improving their working conditions. Ndola District Commissioner Rebby Chanda said when he officiated at...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – SENIOR Chief Inyambo Yeta of the Lozi people of Sesheke District in Western Province has said he is happy with the various developmental projects being undertaken by the Government and urged...

By KAIKO NAMUSA – THE ‘Devil’s Pool’ in Livingstone has been ranked as one of the Top 10 Best natural swiming pools in the World. The Top 10 award was given by TripAdvisor, the world’s...

By ANDREW PHIRI and REBECCA MUSHOTA – A shortage of mealie-meal has hit Ndola and Livingstone districts with major retail outlets running out of the commodity. A check conducted by Times of Zambia in Livingstone...

The local manufacturing sector has for the past two decades or so since liberalisation of the Zambian economy, been facing numerous challenges due to stiff competition from cheap imports that have chocked the market. This...

By XAVIER MANCHISHI
- PRESIDENT Michael Sata yesterday admonished Youth and Sports Minister Chishimba Kambwili after he questioned the credibility of Ngosa Simbyakula as the new Home Affairs Minister. Last week, Dr Simbyakula was elevated to...