ON March 11, I was among hundreds of parents who joined Mpatamatu Secondary School teachers and the community at an awards ceremony in which 20 boys and girls were awarded for getting between six and...

ON Saturday we were celebrating International Women’s Day and yesterday we  commemorated Youth Day. Unlike Women’s Day, Youth Day has for years now been characterised by boycotts from both political parties and civil organisations that...

Most businesses stagnate because they start with a boost of enthusiasm and when the owner gets tired of all the stress, the business becomes a drag. Profits go down, so the answer is to borrow...

By MAIMBOLWA  MULIKELELA- BARCLAYS Bank Zambia Plc has invested more than K17 million to support 230,000 Zambians, with a target of reaching 30,000 young people throughout the country. Barclays Bank Zambia managing director Saviour Chibiya...

By JAMES KUNDA- LUSAKA Mayor Daniel Chisenga has implored multi-national companies and the private sector in India to invest in Zambia because of the good economic policies prevailing in the country. Mr Chisenga asked the...

By GETHSEMANE MWIZABI- MOBILE service provider MTN Zambia has launched a loyalty programme dubbed Yako ni Yako. In a statement issued yesterday by MTN Zambia corporate services department the programme takes a lottery format in...

By JUDITH  NAMUTOWE- PROFLIGHT Zambia has teamed up with Appropriate Paper Technology (APTERS) charity to encourage young people to develop a money saving ethics and help disabled children in the process. The Youth Day initiative...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE- MORE than 300 small and medium entrepreneurs (SMEs) in Nakonde District are set to benefit from the K3.1 million allocated under the Citizen Economic Empowerment Commission (CEEC). Nakonde District Chamber of Commerce...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI- FORMER Commerce Trade and Industry Minister Felix Mutati has said the introduction of Statutory Instrument Number 55 has complicated regional trade for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Speaking at a discussion forum...

By JAMES KUNDA- GOVERNMENT has said the depreciation of the Kwacha will not affect mealie-meal prices because the cost of maize has remained static. Agriculture Deputy Minister Greyford Monde said in an interview that the...