Zamcab driver told to pay sister-in-law K3,000
CHOMBA MUSIKA Lusaka A MAN of Lusaka’s Misisi who earns a living operating a wheelbarrow has been ordered to pay K3,000 to his sister-in-law as compensation for hitting her with…
Freedom of expression should be used responsibly
FREEDOM of expression is a cornerstone of democracy, and its importance in a democratic country like Zambia cannot be overstated. This is because freedom of expression allows citizens to access…
Zambia’s diplomacy, foreign policy: The Caribbean story
ZAMBIA currently has diplomatic relations with a number of Caribbean states. Its diplomatic mission in Ottawa, Canada’s capital, enjoys extra-territorial accreditation to a number of Caribbean states. These include Antigua…
Kalumbila to become mining-powered economic hub
CHOMBA MUSIKA Lusaka BARRICK Gold Corporation, which operates Lumwana mine in North-Western Province, says it is transforming neighbouring Kalumbila into a mining-powered economic hub that will endure beyond the life…
Let’s all market Zambia’s tourism
AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s commendation of Zambia’s world-class tourism attractions, particularly Victoria Falls in Livingstone, is momentous. Mr Albanese, who has been to Zambia before, recalled his exhilarating white-water…
Alex Simalabwi to Lead Global Water Partnership’s Transformation
MARGARET CHISANGA Lusaka THE Global Water Partnership's (GWP) Steering Committee has unanimously selected Alex Simalabwi as Executive Secretary and CEO, effective 1 February 2025. As GWP Executive Secretary and CEO…
Getting our health priorities right
THE acquisition of two helicopters by Zambia Flying Doctor Service (ZFDS) is highly commendable as it has immense benefits, especially to people in rural areas. The acquisition comes after ZFDS…
Diageo Country Representative, Lilami Lilami, and Shoprite Twin Palm Branch Manager, Harriet Kabika during the third draw of the Johnnie Walker Win a Car competition where Mr Chama Justin has emerged as winner.
Johnnie Walker names final winner in competition
Johnnie Walker, the iconic whisky brand, on Monday had a draw that resulted in the naming of the last winner in the promotion launched last year in partnership with Shoprite…
CPTM champions lime for high yields
Zambia’s crop yields could increase from 1.5 tonnes per hectare to 10 tonnes NKOMBO KACHEMBA Lusaka COMMONWEALTH Partnership for Technology Management (CPTM) says Zambia’s crop yields could increase from 1.5…
Mazabuka Council’s green initiative laudable
THE decision by Mazabuka Municipal Council to add tree planting to the list of works to be done under the Cash for Work (CfW) programme is highly commendable and can…