By FELIX MALUNGA – IT is shocking that only 47 per cent of births in Zambia are attended to by skilled health workers at health institutions while home delivery has an incredible 53 per cent....

By STEPHEN KAPAMBWE – FOR many generations, small-scale farmers have produced an estimated 90 per cent of Zambia’s food requirements using the hoe, and for generations, the country has failed to fully exploit its agriculture...

By Adrian Mwanza – DEFENCE Minister Richwell Siamunene has said Zambia will continue to support the peacekeeping efforts in order to ensure that lives of people in war-torn areas are safeguarded. Mr Siamunene said that...

By MILDRED KATONGO – Government has reiterated its commitment to exploring other means of sourcing energy to cushion the power deficit. Focus will continue in the area of hydro, solar, wind, geothermal and biomass. Energy...

By HOPE BWALYA – THE Patriotic Front (PF) has said it is a normal occurrence to have disputes during the adoption process of candidates. PF deputy spokesperson Frank Bwalya said it was normal to have...

By JAMES KUNDA – MORE than 5,000 newly-registered voters in 12 districts are reportedly missing from the 2016 provisional voters’ register which was opened to public scrutiny from May 15 to 25, this year. Electoral...

By CHATULA KANGALI – THE Government is currently conducting an analysis on the availability and types of sand used for glass manufacturing before calling for investment in the sector. Commerce, Trade and Industry Minister Margaret...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE African Development Bank (AfDB) has pledged to curb illicit financial flows that have undermined Africa’s growth. AfDB president Akinwumi Adesina pledged his bank’s commitment towards curbing illicit financial flows in...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – THE Copperbelt University (CBU) is ready to work with stakeholders in various  economic fields to solve the current economic crisis. CBU deputy vice-chancellor Shadreck Chama said companies wanting to shift to...

By HELEN ZULU ZOONA, a money transfer company has targeted to expand to about 10 other African markets by 2020. The firm plans to enter into Mozambique, the Democratic of Congo (DRC) Ghana among others...