RETIRED Catholic Archbishop James Spaita was in the news last week when he counselled politicians to stop bickering, but that they focus on addressing issues like poverty that affect society. The Archbishop’s other name which...

MUVI TV has always courted controversy with their uncensored choice of what to show on the station in what must be their interpretation of ‘calling a spade a spade.’ From the dead bodies we have...

FOLLOWING last week’s article on discordant couples, I have received a number of queries on the matter and I thought I follow it up with the following article which defines what it means to be...

LET us look at cross-cutting disability issues by focusing on disability and HIV/AIDS. We all know that disability and HIV/AIDS are permanent conditions people have. It is because of this condition they are called after...

By ALBERT VAN ZYL – Deficiency #3:Weakening the oversight capacity of the legislature The ideal roles of a legislature can be summarised as making laws and overseeing the executive’s implementation of those laws. The ability...

By SYLVESTER MWALE  and MWANGALA LISELI – RECENT reports that a Kabwe-based pastor armed with an AK 47 rifle was arrested after a failed aggravated robbery at Lusaka’s Manda Hill Shopping Mall has sparked debate...

By JULIUS PHIRI – FARMING is a business and because of that, the Government is very much aware that the agriculture sector is a major employer, especially among women and youths. Currently, agriculture remains a...

By Dixon Bwalya – This year’s Zambia International Trade Fair exhibition received a lot of criticism highlighting mainly two concerns; the first one having to do with the quality of the organisation of the event...

By DANIEL M’SOKA – IT is not easy to work with councillors, so say council workers. Council employees yearn for a bodyguard with muscles of a weight lifter in order to be protected from harassment...

By STANSLOUS NGOSA – MANY traditional healers in Zambia claim to have found a cure for HIV/AIDS however, so far only samples from three herbalists have been tested for efficacy. Former works and supply minister...