IT is so disheartening when one reads about issues of vandalism in this day and era when people should be more interested in the building of our country than bringing it down to its knees....

IT is undeniable that a free, objective and skilled media is an essential component of any democratic society. It is common knowledge that in a vibrant democracy like Zambia, the media – be it public...

IT was expected that the Coronavirus (COVID-19) related cases would rise in Zambia as the cold season sets in. Going by the Health ministry updates in the last two days, it is clear that these...

It was good to see the nominations process for Zambia’s presidential, parliamentary and civic offices go through violent-free. The process would result in the presidential ballot paper having up to 16 candidates and in as...

ZAMBIA has continued to be recognised as a tourist destination to consider for the holiday travels. The country has a lot to offer tourists, and apart from the famed Victoria Falls, Zambia is home to...

IN June 2015, the African Union (AU) heads of State summit held in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa was significant for many reasons. Chief among those was the recognition of Zambia and its President Edgar Lungu,...

ZAMBIA yesterday joined the rest of the world in commemorating this year’s World Press Freedom Day which falls every year on May 3. As journalists, allied workers and other well-wishers participated in various activities, which...

AS the country looks at tackling its fiscal deficits and empowering the citizenry, it is cardinal to have a credible public procurement system. According to trends globally, an efficient procurement is the answer to saving...

THERE is always need to have a contingency plan in any case of major floods looking at the rainfall calculations that saw most parts of the country received normal to above rainfall if flooding is...

IT is no secret that the conduct of most council officials countrywide leaves much to be desired. Members of the public have in many cases complained that any visit to the council office has never...