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April 19, 2014 - 0 Comments

EASTER is such a theme that can be used in so many ways it works well on a shoestring budget and on a large sum of budget. Getting the right decorations, favours, attires, flowers, cake,...

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In the sprawling habitat, one is likely to run into a half-demolished house whose roof has had asbestos or corrugated iron sheets removed as nearby, a gathering of imbibers listen to some loud music seated...

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By DR FELIX SILWIMBA  – IN today’s article, I start by saying a little about my mentor, my late Dad Jatson Silwimba (Mzee), who served as an educationist in Chinsali District from 1963 to 1981....

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I hope you had a pleasant week and kept warm, its rather cold isn’t it? I have been receiving emails on the uses of honey apart from in tea for example, from Kabanda Mutuna. “Nancy...

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WORD that newly allotted Tourism and Arts Minister Jean Kapata was visiting the Copperbelt last Tuesday excitingly swept the copper province as good news. Good news without doubt because, like her forerunner Sylvia Masebo, Kapata...

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SO Much has been said recently about the Republican Constitution, its formulation, drafting and implementation, which were all expected to be done within 90 days. This Constitution that everyone is talking about today is the...

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This week, I received the following article from my colleague Julius Phiri in Chipata. The article is actually from the International AIDS Alliance and Julius made an effort to find it and forward to me:...

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By POTIPHER TEMBO – THE word school has many meanings. But a school, in this theme of the story, is a place where children go to acquire lessons. This place could start from a pre-school...

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By JONATHAN MUKUKA – AS news of the Malaysian aeroplane that went missing on March 8, with more than more 200 people on board was making headlines, just before 17:00 hours on March 28, another...

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By MWANGALA LISELI- THOUGH they are found everywhere now, shebeens were and are still regarded as illegal drinking places that are only found in certain townships. Facts indicate that the word shebeen is derived from...

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