UN, historical promotion of human rights
AS WITH other months of the year, the UN celebrates various Days in March. These occasions are intended to educate the public, mobilise political will and resources to address global…
WTO 14th Ministerial Conference opens amid global trade challenges
EMELDA MWITWA Yaounde, Cameroon THE World Trade Organisation's (WTO) 14th ministerial conference (MC14) opened here yesterday, with Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala delivering a candid assessment of the state of global…
Tennis duo exit ITF J30 Championshi
Youngsters eliminated in group stage without registering victories NDINAWE SIMPELWE Ndola ZAMBIA’S emerging stars Mukangwa Siame and Diana Kitain suffered early exits from the International Tennis Federation (ITF) J30 Championship…
Zambia Volleyball Association cash coffers improve
ELIZABETH CHATUVELA Lusaka THE Zambia Volleyball Association (ZAVA) has recorded a financial surplus of K148,182 for the 2025 financial year, an increase from K84,779 in 2024. According to the 2025…
ZCCM-IH, PlanetGOLD sign gold deal
Partnership marks significant step towards transforming sector NKOMBO KACHEMBA Lusaka Lusaka ZCCM Investments Holdings Plc (ZCCM-IH) and PlanetGOLD Zambia Project have signed a gold trading deal. Under the memorandum of…
Stepping into a 24-hour economy
THE Government’s decision to extend operating hours for businesses, markets and bus stations to a 24-hour schedule is a welcome move. It cannot be denied that limited working hours slow…
Free education law on horizon
CATHERINE BWALYA Choma WITH over 2.6 million learners returning to class at both primary and secondary school levels, Cabinet has decided to enact the Free Education Policy into law. It…
Govt, World Bank project 12,000 jobs
FANNY KALONDA Lusaka OVER 12,000 jobs are expected to be created across the country through the Zambia Agribusiness and Trade Project II (ZATP II), which is being implemented at a…
BoZ warns against old currency rejection
MATHEWS MALAZIKA Lusaka THE Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has cautioned businesses against rejecting the old banknotes before their validity expires this monthend. And BoZ Governor Denny Kalyalya says the old…
Chipito, Chinyemba nominated for top awards
ELIZABETH CHATUVELA Lusaka MIXED martial arts fighter Miracle Chipito has been nominated for the sportswoman of-the-year award while boxer Patrick Chinyemba headlines the male category ahead of Friday's Zambia Annual…