By MIRIAM ZIMBA –  SNART Lungu, now in her mid 50’s is a Lusaka-based successful business lady, married with only one daughter. Unlike most affluent women who choose to have smaller families, Ms Lungu would...

By GETHSEMANE MWIZABI – HE was smart, outgoing and brainy. Often with his trademark black hat, gold chains would sometimes dangle around his neck. With a peach black complexion and a curved bold head he...

By Sylvester Mwale – The recent announcement that four opposition political parties have formed an alliance makes interesting reading as it refreshes people’s minds on how the past mergers have faired. Although there is no...

By SAM PHIRI – ADOPTED on October 24, 1964, green in colour with an orange eagle in flight over a rectangular block of three vertical stripes coloured, from left to right: red black and orange...

PRESIDENT Michael Sata’s establishment of a Presidential facebook where citizens and other interest groups from all walks of life can interact with him is a brilliant idea that, if well managed, can promote effective two-way...

By JULIUS PHIRI – Agriculture is the main source of income for the majority of rural households in Zambia. While there have been some improvements in agricultural production diversification and cash cropping in the mid-1990s,...

DID you know that laziness is directly proportional to poverty? The lazier, the poorer. Isn’t it amazing how the greatest and most accomplished people on the planet have all had to struggle and trudge on...

By PETER KAYULA – Zambia has a prison population of approximately 17,000 with a total of 1,316 women inmates, representing three per cent in prison cells built to accommodate only 5,700 inmates, this is according...

By EVANS NSENDE LITTLE are times when we think of saving when using natural resources, we rarely think of the consequences of over using these resources. Let us remember that what we do today will...

THE best way to start your wedding on time is by remembering that the reception time management begins when you wake up early in the morning on the actual day of the wedding. Once you...