AFRICA has expanded significantly over the last two decades, with more and more women assuming leadership positions in different sectors.This is despite gender equality posing huge challenges to the continent.This new breed of African female...

By Charity Moonga- Zambia last joined the global community in commemorating the International Rural Women’s Day.This was meant to appreciate the role of the rural women in eradicating poverty and fighting hunger.United Nations Women (UNWomen)...

IN the evening, they roam around bars to catch a glimpse of night life as they hook up with both young and older men who buy alcohol for them.Today, our communities are said to be...

By HLUPEKILE NKUNIKA-Social media appears to be packed with experts and many people seem to be comfortable to seek professional advice from those with whom they have no physical contact.When it comes to bedroom aerobics,...

IT is amazing that some people who are related through their wives could differ over marital problems caused by one of them.Relations through marriage include those of sons, daughters, fathers and mothers in-laws, brothers and...

By CHRISTINE KUNDATHE sleepless nights that Esther Mtonga used to spend worrying abouthow she would find money after losing her sight as well as that of herthree children has now been lightened.Today, the 53-year- old...

By Jessie Simengwa- EDUCATION has been identified as one of the best remedies to address the relentless trend of poverty in Africa.However, as basic a human right that all children must have access to, the...

By MOSES CHIMFWEMBE-UNIVERSAL Health Coverage (UHC) entails that all people should have access to health services they need, when and where they need them without having to face financial hardship.Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health...

AT a local clinic in Ndola on the Copperbelt, a pregnant woman is rushed on a stretcher into an ambulance as her panic-stricken mother looks on.Medical personnel attend to her while as the ambulance prepares...

By MOSES CHIMFWEMBEAS Zambians await the presentation of the 2022 National Budget, stakeholders in the health sector will be eager to know how much will be allocated to the Ministry of Health, particularly, the provision...