THE fact that health promotion constitutes a fundamental dimension of corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a clear testimony of the crucial role that corporate bodies have in helping deliver healthcare services in society. In this...

THE Government deserves commendation for increasing financial allocation to the agriculture sector because this is in line with calls from a cross section of society to diversify the country’s economy. For far too long, the...

THE call for the abolition of entry visas between countries in the Southern African region by visiting Angolan External Relations Minister George Chikoti could not have come at a better time when countries in the...

POVERTY reduction efforts in the country will not bear tangible results if issues to do with the girls and women are not addressed. Women play a very important role in the development of any given...

NOT much is known among members of the public about mineral exploration in Zambia, especially the extent to which new mineral deposits continue to be discovered. By definition, mineral exploration is a process of finding...

THE National Assembly is a critical institution in the provision of checks and balances to the Executive and, therefore, its establishment requires a full complement of staff with all relevant savvies. One of the House’s...

THE Patriotic Front (PF) Government seems to be on track regarding development of value chain projects around the country’s provincial centres. Commitment being exhibited by the Government through the Citizens Economic Empowerment Commission (CEEC) is...

WHEN women’s groups and all those who desire to uplift the socio-economic status of women and girls call for women empowerment, they do so knowing fully well that these people have an important role to...

ZAMBIA has in the last three years attracted a total of US$5.2 billion worth of Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs). On a yearly basis, the local economy has been recording steady increase in these actualised FDIs,...

ZAMBIA’s tourism sector currently stands out as one of the key growth potential areas based on the country’s vast natural environment, from which abound a variety of tourist attractions. The main attractions in the country...