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May 13, 2014 - 0 Comments

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA

- ALTHOUGH growth of the mining industry in Zambia has continued to grab headlines, its contribution to poverty reduction has not yet been recognised. This is so because Zambia’s economy is dependent on...

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May 13, 2014 - 0 Comments

EACH time I think of this topic, I am drawn to the parable of talents from Matthew Chapter 5: 14-30. For those unfamiliar with the parable it is about three servants who were left with...

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May 13, 2014 - 0 Comments

TODAY, I want to look at the aftermath of the global economic decline amid the now rising buying power in up-and-coming markets. To do that I am featuring the unabridged article by JOANNE BUSHELL who...

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May 8, 2014 - 0 Comments

EXPIRY dates appearing on some foodstuffs displayed for sale in grocery stores are misleading. Recently, a customer in Ndola purchased a pack of eggs from a named grocery which turned out to be bad even...

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May 6, 2014 - 0 Comments

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – ZAMBIA Tourism Board (ZTB) is concerned about the continued European Union(EU) ban on Zambian aircraft and has called on authorities to intervene quickly . ZTB chairperson Mark O’ Donnell said the...

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May 6, 2014 - 0 Comments

By BEN PHIRI- Zambia’s macro-economic performance over the last decade has not skipped the attention of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) which has rated the country as one of Africa’s fastest growing economies. The last...

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May 6, 2014 - 0 Comments

UNLESS you go in person and gaze on the lake into the horizon, it is difficult to envisage how the water meets the sky. But this is the meaning of Bangweulu ‘the place where the...

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IN AN economy where market forces are sensitive and swiftly responsive to any major economic statement and positive occurrence, the prices of mealie-meal could have this week started coming down. The same way factors like...

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In my previous articles, I have been religiously stressing the importance of marketing in almost every discipline. I have been pointing out that there is no programme, project, activity, business or organisation that can be...

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May 6, 2014 - 0 Comments

Today, I profile a 33-year-old young entrepreneur with a bulldozing spirit which has propelled him to become a business executive with a purpose of determination which has made him to succeed against all odds. Mike...

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