WHEN will exhibitors for the Zambia International Trade Fair (ZITF) learn to prepare their stands and booths in good time? As this year’s trade fair opens gates to the public today, scenes of people trying...

THE people of Mulobezi, Malambo and Petauke constituencies will today be going to the polls to choose their representatives in the National Assembly. It is encouraging that the build up towards today’s by-elections have generally...

THERE is urgent need for the Zambia Police command to heed the various concerns raised by youths to look into the corruption involved in the recruitment exercise. The Zambia Police Service should be in the...

OVER the past weeks, Zambia has continued to receive brothers and sisters fleeing violence in Burundi. More than 300 have arrived, among them children and women, who are most vulnerable whenever civil unrest surfaces in...

AS the fourth session of the 11th National Assembly resumed sitting on?Tuesday after a two-month recess, members of Parliament (MPs)?should realise that there is a lot at stake this time around. The MPs have the...

EFFORTS by the Government in reducing maternal mortality rate are bearing fruit if reports coming from Mulobezi in Western Province are to be believed. It is gratifying to hear that Mulobezi Rural Health Centre has...

EFFORTS by the Government in reducing maternal mortality rate are bearing fruit if reports coming from Mulobezi in Western Province are to be believed. It is gratifying to hear that Mulobezi Rural Health Centre has...

Having borne the effects of the global credit crunch better than most continents, it is a wonder that Africa still remains dwarfed in terms of tangible economic growth. While most of the countries have continued...

ON Wednesday the Lusaka City Council (LCC) announced that it had closed 30 schools in Kanyama Township following an outbreak of typhoid. The move taken by the local authority was meant to prevent the spread...

ZAMBIA borrowed the US$750 million Eurobond in 2012 and later $1 billion in 2014 with the full knowledge and intention of paying back with interest. The payments are slated between the 2022 and 2024. The...