By CHATULA KANGALI – THE Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries intends to set up fish pens on Lake Tanganyika at the cost of $480,000 to reduce overdependence on capture fisheries which is currently facing serious...

Work on bad roads THERE is need for Government and stakeholders to urgently look into the rehabilitation of roads in the country.Of late, the country has witnessed an increasing number of road traffic accidents which...

PERHAPS repositioning yourself in the 21st century requires every entrepreneur to set goals, work out action plans, develop their vision and define their dreams as well as developing the right attitudes.When these things are in...

THE Zambian government three weeks ago, yet again, imposed a ban on the importation of onions and potatoes into the country.Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture, Green Mbozi who made the announcement on February...

WITH the world increasingly becoming a global village, whatever happens in one part of the global indirectly affects all.This forum alluded to the trickle-down effects of the COVID-19 just when it first broke out in...

IN last week’s article, the discourse extensively looked at the background of the Lower Zambezi mining project.The purpose of this article is therefore to now delve into the clear effects of the decision on nature...

ONE of the biggest flaws that entrepreneurs make is missing business opportunities that that are presented to them.These could be self-imposed missed opportunities due to lack of resilience. Perhaps the missed opportunities are mainly caused...

LISTENING to Lusaka Avocado Multi-Purpose Cooperative Society (LAMCS) board chairperson Bernard Chiwala discuss the potential of Zambia agriculture sector and the ready market last Sunday, underscored the long-held thought.The thought is that Zambia has not...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – ZAMBIA will be among African nations exposed to fiscal adjustment shocks and revenue losses arising from the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).To mitigate the short-term revenue losses,...

MAKING corporate business, economic development plans, strategies and action plan strategies workable is not a rosy task.This is evident by several national economic development strategies in various countries that have failed over the years.For this...