By JUDITH  NAMUTOWE – AN alternative energy distribution firm, Zani Savenergy, has said increasing awareness on energy has the capacity to reduce the current power deficit by 40 per cent. The company says whatever power...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) has appealed to the Government to reduce corporate tax next year in view of the country’s economic challenges. ZACCI says this should be...

IN a few days, we will be celebrating the New Year. There is something about the New Year that is exciting; it’s the sense of starting  a new page. I have noticed though that, celebrations...

By STEPHEN KAPAMBWE – THE race to transform Zambia from being a power deficit country to an energy surplus one is gaining momentum. With major alternative power generation plants under development in Mazabuka’s Maamba town...

By PASSY HAACHIZO – IN the last 10 years, Faneless Ngoma, 64, has depended on an unroofed building in Kanyama Township in Lusaka to provide education to 231 children. The school, called Luntha Orphanage Community...

By JOSHUA BANDA – ZAMBIA has in the recent past been facing economic hardships which have seen major foreign currencies appreciating by bigger margins against the local currency. Prices of goods and commodities have since...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – A MANSA-based teacher has lost more than US$8,000 after falling prey to a Facebook scheme run by con artists. According to the latest advisory issued by Zambia’s High Commissioner to South...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – THE Ministry of Energy and Water Development is reviewing its master plan to speed up water harvesting and enhance power production. This is according to Energy and Water Development Minister, Dora...

By KASONDE KASONDE – NINE people have been arrested in Kanyama Township in Lusaka following a riot over an alleged defilement case involving a local traditional healer and a 16-year-old girl. The riot took place...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – THE Patriotic Front (PF) has charged that it is immoral and unacceptable for the United Party for National Development (UPND) to use tribe as a political weapon. PF publicity vice-chairperson Sunday...