WE are dismayed with the information from the Energy Minister Dora Siliya that water levels in Kariba Dam have reduced meaning load shedding will be with us for a long time. However, looking at the...

THE Latin phrases De mortuis nihil nisi bonum (of the dead, nothing unless good) indicate that it is socially inappropriate to speak ill of the dead. So whatever ill has been spoken about the late...

TRANSPARENCY International Zambia (TIZ)’s concerns over the need for politicians to sensitise the electorate and the general public on the importance of the Referendum as opposed to discouraging them is spot-on. It is really worrying...

First it was the Patriotic Front (PF) women who expressed disappointment when the United Party for National Development (UPND) leader Hakainde Hichilema chose Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba, popularly known as GBM, as his running mate. Now...

THE report about the reopening of Mulungushi Textiles of Zambia (MTZ) must have come as a relief to the people of Kabwe as well as the nation as a whole. The chitenge-producing company, which was...

THE modern world today is moving at a supersonic speed from its native era. Our world has continued to transform into different characteristics, either shaped by man’s own making or outside forces that man has...

POLITICAL parties taking part in the August general elections have by now adopted their candidates to contest various positions that are up for grabs. In the past week, members of different political parties aired either...

WE hail the humanitarian decision by President Edgar Lungu to issue offer letters for residential plots to a record 1,600 former miners in Luanshya to enable them build houses to cushion them against the impact...

IF we are not careful, Zambia will soon degenerate into a lawless society, where the law of the jungle will be the order of the day. We are not being alarmist since we have noted...

WE totally agree with Forum for Democratic Development (FDD) president Edith Nawakwi who has urged farmers to grow more maize for export. It is also heartening to note that Zambia has become a regional food...