By Potipher Tembo – AS Zambia is headed for the general elections on August 11, 2016, the Police Retirees Association of Zambia (PRAZ) has been created and hopes to assist the Police Service in curbing...

By THANDIWE MOYO – IN Zambia, a bigger percentage of the population lives in rural and peri-urban areas. But in such areas, access to pharmacies and essential medicines is limited because the majority of licenced...

By STEPHEN KAPAMBWE – FOREIGN Affairs Minister Harry Kalaba says politicians in Zambia have a lot to learn from leaders in Britain who decided to put aside partisan interests for the sake of national interest...

By CHARITY MOONGA – ON this year’s FORBES list of the world’s 100 most powerful women, the top three most powerful are politicians: Germany’s Angela Merkel, United States presidential aspirant Hillary Clinton and Federal Reserve Chair...

The National Decentralisation Policy emphasises the importance of community participation in the development process. The main aim of decentralisation also emanates from the need for the citizenry to exercise control over its local affairs and...

By SYLVIA MWEETWA – FIVE suspected Patriotic Front (PF) cadres in Kalulushi have been apprehended by police for allegedly attacking their MMD counterparts. The PF cadres ambushed their counterparts as they were returning from a...

By MILDRED KATONGO – ZAMBIA and South Africa have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to protect the interests of nationals working in the two countries. The MoU, signed in South Africa earlier this week,...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA and SYLVIA MWEETWA – THE United Party for National Development (UPND) has rescinded its decision not to attend the National Day of Prayers for Peace on Sunday, July 24, this year. According...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE MORE than 200 residents in Lusaka have sued the Zambia National Service (ZNS) over a piece of land in Meanwood. Grandson Mpharo and 288 others, who have sued the Commissioner of Lands...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – THE State has submitted to the Constitutional Court that prisoners in Zambia will only enjoy their right to vote in the next general election and not the one set for August...