By CHUSA SICHONE – FORMER First Lady Maureen Mwanawasa has said there is need for Zambia to add value to its goods and services before consuming and exporting them. Speaking during the launch of the...

By XAVIER MANCHISHI – ZAMBIA has started an extensive tourism marketing programme in Turkey to sell the country as a destination of choice. Zambia’s Ambassador to Turkey, Miriam Mulenga, kicked off the programme, which is...

TOBACCO farmers in Kaoma and Nkeyema districts in Western Province have bemoaned the low price and methods being used by Tobacco Merchant Alliance One Zambia to purchase their crop. The farmers said they had been...

By CHILA NAMAIKO – MACHA residents in Choma have extolled Government for continuing to empower vulnerable women in rural areas with grants through the village banking scheme. The scheme, recently launched in Southern Province by...

By ANDREW PHIRI – THE Zambia Congress of Trade Unions ( ZCTU) says it is happy with first Zambian President, Kenneth Kaunda’s call on unions to come under one umbrella body. ZCTU deputy secretary general...

By SYLVIA MWEETWA – KABWE Chapel Bishop Boniface Shonga says the Church is well-placed to not only preach the word of God but also partner with Government in supporting the vulnerable in society. Bishop Shonga...

By SARAH TEMBO – WORLD Vision Zambia has bemoaned the increase in cases of defilement in Mumbwa District. World Vision cluster manager Wilfred Mufwambi said the assessment by the organisation had discovered that there had...

By SARAH TEMBO – AS BRIDE prices continue to rise in Zambia, Lusaka Local Court Magistrate Daniel Phiri has warned that it is inappropriate for people to ask for huge amounts of money in exchange...

By CHILA NAMAIKO – WHAT could have been a thriving Saturday for Choma residents turned up to be an awful day after a teacher from a school in Chief Chikanta’s area allegedly petrol-bombed himself in...

By SARAH TEMBO – SECRETARY to the Cabinet Roland Msiska has called on all Zambians to be united to develop this country. He said at the Labour Day award giving ceremony for the Public Service...