By MIRIAM ZIMBA- THE four walls of prison became home for Sililo Muyunda (real name withheld), after spending eight years following his conviction for aggravated robbery in 2003. His experience in prison began with two...

By Dr Felix Silwimba – DIANE Driedger, a Jamaican-born historian for her thesis leading to attainment of her masters’ degree in history studied the genesis and evolution of the disability rights movements and its peculiarities....

TO a larger degree, practices or tactics that parents make use of in their quest to bring-up their children in a good way makes them unpopular in the face of their own children. Yet again...

ROMANCE is a very good thing. It is a gift from God. The fact that it is good doesn’t mean that we can enjoy it whenever and with whoever we please. Like all the other...

By MARTIN NYIRENDA- RECENT slaps on the wrists of some Government officials by President Michael Sata ably show that most national leaders were merely chips off the old block which fits into paraphrased words of...

AS the country celebrates 50 years of independence this year, I would like to dedicate this week’s column to the contribution that women have made towards development of the country at various levels. Apart from...

THE last few weeks have been characterised by a number of incidents involving aggravated robberies. Towards the end of March, money amounting to more than K200, 000 was stolen from individuals in Ndola, Samfya, Nakonde...

I HAVE in the last few weeks been bombarded by so many queries on male circumcision. The following are extracts of blogs that were sent to me on the issue of male circumcision where the...

By SYLVESTER MWALE- THE ever-increasing violent land grabbing by suspected political party cadres in Lusaka is set to degenerate into a more profound conflict unless the police instill fear in land thieves. It is surprisingly...

THIS week, we are paying tribute to readers that have followed issues highlighted in this column since it started. In the same vein we thank the members of Parliament, both the opposition and from the...