By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA-Zambia National Building Society (ZNBS) managing director Mildred Mutesa says women should thrive to invest in businesses rather than wait on policy announcements as there is a clear connection between asset ownership and...

By JULIUS PHIRI-CHIPATA Catholic Diocese Bishop George Lungu has urged priests to be agents in the fight against moral decay in the Zambian society and avoid the temptation to become part of the problem. Read...

By JAMES KUNDA-THE Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has expressed concern about the increase in wasteful public expenditure, among other financial irregularities cited in the latest Auditor General’s report.PAC chairperson Warren Mwambazi says the committee...

THE ‘new dawn’ government’s attempt to lean towards a green economy does not only bring hope, but lays a foundation on which the future generations can diversify the Zambian economy without burning it out.The creation...

By JAMES KUNDA and KASONDE KASONDE- THE Ministry of Community Development and Social Services has failed to explain why more than K100 million in Social Cash Transfer (SCT) money was not disbursed to beneficiaries in...

By FRANCINA CHOMBA-TRANSPARENCY International Zambia (TI-Z) has called for investigations into reports that four planes paid for by the State meant for Zambia Airways have not been delivered. Read more...

By PETER KAYULA-ONLY a bold prophet would have foretold that two actors in the political arena would, on August 24, 2021 (at the inauguration of Hakainde Hichilema as seventh President of Zambia), shake hands and...

By DOROTHY CHISI-SMALL-scale agriculture is the main activity that supports the rural economy in Zambia.It is the primary economic activity for the majority of households in rural communities.The high incidence of rural poverty indicates that...

GROWING up in a family like mine, whose parents were teachers and worked mostly in rural areas, was both exciting and scary.It was exciting because the family had opportunities to shift to different places.But it...

By CHATULA KANGALI-THE mushrooming of shopping malls is one such story of uninspired economic targets, as it lacks proper projected capacity to make good economic gains, social economist Kelvin Chisanga has observed. Read more...