EARLIER this year, this column featured a piece on the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC), stating that its full operation would bring numerous benefits for the country. Alas today the IDC is a reality and hats...

WART Hog would like to share about ozone layer which forms a thin shield high up in the sky. It protects life on Earth from the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays. In the 1980s, scientists began...

THIS week, because of the overwhelming calls I received following a recent article on TB, I went to google to check a few tips on TB and HIV/AIDS and found the following article: Treatment of...

GREETINGS! This time I am greeting you from our own beloved cosmopolitan city of Lusaka. Let me begin by expressing disappointment at grave mistakes often repeated by ZNBC when presenting their sports news package especially...

ONE of the radio presenters who keenly follows this column wrote; “Dear Jack, I am one of the readers of this column, especially that I am an up-coming broadcaster. I appreciate the way you notice...

SOMETIME back, a Zambian musician the late Emmanuel Mulemena sang a heart-rending song in ki-Kaonde Mbokoshi Yalufu (moving coffin) lamenting the risk we take in motor vehicles. Long after Mulemena sang the song, our Zambian...

THERE are times when some men fall in love with women whom they do not marry, but when they find that these women have found love elsewhere, they are filled with jealousy which many times...

If an intervention repeatedly fails to bear the intended results, it is imperative for initiators to go deeper in understanding its root causes. One such thorny issue that seems unattainable in Africa is fighting corruption....

By George Sichinga – PEACE and unity were themes that resonated well at this year’s Lunda Lubanza traditional ceremony of the Lunda people of Zambezi District in North-Western Province. It hosts Lundas across the Democratic...

Botswana, the world’s biggest diamond producing country by value, has been hailed as one of Africa’s economic miracles partly because of its free market economy, political stability and adherence to democratic governance since independence from...