By STEVEN ZANDE and JULIUS PHIRI – THE continued widespread dry spell in the country has compelled the government to become cautious with the on-going maize export, fearing to affect national food security next year....

By JAMES KUNDA – VICE-PRESIDENT WK-Mutale Nalumango has said it is important for serving leaders to undergo lifestyle audits so that they live within lawful means. Ms Mutale-Nalumango said it was unfortunate that leaders had...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – A STATE witness has testified that K4.4 million was allegedly deposited into his law firm and that Konkola Copper Mine (KCM) provisional liquidator, Milingo Lungu allegedly instructed him to distribute it...

By STEVEN ZANDE – HEALTH sector cooperating partners have pledged more than $2.2 billion to Zambia for 2022-23 period.The support, which includes the 2021 funding, has been earmarked for 136 projects in healthcare such as...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – THE Lusaka High Court reserved ruling yesterday to tomorrow in a nmatter in which eight Patriotic Front (PF) Members of Parliament (MPs) have dragged Speaker of the National Assembly, Nelly Mutti...

By BRIAN HATYOKA – A DROUGHT is defined as an event of prolonged shortage in the water supply, whether atmospheric, surface or ground water.The situation has an adverse impact on different sectors, such as agriculture,...

As we paint the world orange during the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence (GBV), women do not think and only look at addressing domestic and family demands placed on them.Things are slowly...

VIOLENCE against women has been defined as any act of Gender Based Violence (GBV) that results in, or is likely to result in physical, sexual or psychological harm or suffering to women.This includes threats of...

By STEPHANIE KUNDA – YOUTH, Sport and Arts Minister Elvis Nkandu says the youth empowerment programme initiated by the previous government is riddled with a high default rate on loan repayments. Mr Nkandu says he...

By KASONDE KASONDE and JAMES KUNDA – THE Coronavirus (COVID-19) fourth wave appears to be taking hold in Zambia with a second death among 118 new cases, bringing the cumulative number of cases to 211,077.According...