By CHATULA KANGALI-THE construction of a cassava milling plant at the cost of K64 million in Chitambo district, Central Province has neared completion.Agriculture Permanent Secretary, Songowoyo Zyambo said the construction of the cassava milling plant...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI-AGRICULTURE has continued providing livelihoods about 80 per cent of the region’s labour force while accounting for about 65 per cent of foreign exchange earnings in the Common Market for Eastern and Southern...

By CHUSA SICHONE in Itezhi Tezhi-PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu says some parts of Zambia are lagging behind in terms of development because opposition political parties like the United Party for National Development (UPND) do not want...

By JAMES KUNDA-MORE than 70 independent aspiring parliamentary candidates have challenged the Electoral Commission of Zambia regulation that stops them campaigning for preferred presidential candidates in the forthcoming general elections.Speaking on behalf of the 71,...

By KAIKO NAMUSA-THE Government has directed producers of day-old chicks and stock-feed not to raise their prices until concerns raised by farmers have been looked into.Also suspended is the issuance of new export permits for...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI –PATRIOTIC Front presidential running mate Nkandu Luo has lashed out at some independent candidates for causing confusion among voters by allegedly aligning themselves with the ruling party.Professor Luo said those that decided to...

ONE hot Sunday morning in April, 24-year-old Masuzyo Bupe (not real name) was excited as she looked forward to receive her once in a life time visitors in form of representatives from the family of...

FOR a long time in Africa, infertility has been attributed to women who have been held responsible, coupled with witchcraft related beliefs and suspicions of promiscuity.Pregnancy is a beautiful feeling, a journey that every woman...

By CHUSA SICHONE in Itezhi Tezhi-PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu says Zambians should not allow themselves to be divided by politicians because everyone is equal in the eyes of God.President Lungu said yesterday that politicians were elected...

By CHUSA SICHONE in Chikankata-PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has commissioned the first 150 megawatts (MW) generation unit of the US $2.3 billion 750MW Kafue Gorge Lower (KGL) Hydro Power Station in Chikankata District.That is a gigantic...