ZAMBIA is in dire need of locally-manufactured goods as a way of growing its economy by meeting a myriad of challenges. Over the years, the country has become almost a dumping ground for various imported...

By HOPE BWALYA and MILDRED KATONGO A WOMAN and her child have been found dead on the banks of the Katete River in Eastern Province soon after she and her husband lost employment because of...

By MILDRED KATONGO – ONE of China’s biggest shoe manufacturing companies has expressed interest to set up a multimillion dollar shoe plant in Zambia that will employ more than 5,000 youths. Huajian Industries is specialized...

By CHUSA SICHONE in Chibombo District PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has pledged to improve the road network countrywide as that will spur economic development. President Lungu said an improved road network enhanced commerce, trade, investment, job...

By CHUSA SICHONE and FRANCINA PHIRI – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has taken strong exception of alleged harassment of civilians by soldiers in Lusaka as a way of ensuring cleanliness in the wake of the pledging...

INFORMATION Technology (IT) is one of the fastest growing economic sectors in Zambia. It is widely used to support almost all human and business activities. Digital Computer Forensic is a new and young professional in...

By Larry Njungu – A MAN is nursing injuries at Kamototo Mission Hospital in Mambwe District in the Eastern Province after being attacked by a lion. Josepha Muleya, a manager at Tundwe Hunting Safari Lodge...

By JAMES KUNDA, Mwami border THE Road Development Agency (RDA) is satisfied with the rehabilitation works on 360-kilometre (km) Great East Road, connecting Luangwa Bridge in Lusaka to Mwami border, between Zambia and Malawi in...

By JANE MWANSA and ESTHER NG’ANDU – THE Kitwe District Education Board Secretary (DEBS) Allen Kaoma says the district administration has embarked on a farming project which will help address some of the problems that...

By Larry Njungu – EASTERN Province is likely to experience a low crop yield this year due to the prolonged dry spell and army worm attacks. This came to light recently when a team from...