Corruption should not mar polls
THE warning sounded by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) could not be more timely or urgent. ACC Director General Daphne Chabu’s assurance that the law will be enforced with “total, blind…
Policing, professionalism culture of democracy
AS ZAMBIA’S Police Public Complaints Commission (PPCC) marks its tenth anniversary, the reflections shared by Secretary to Cabinet Patrick Kangwa deserve strong endorsement. His assertion that effective policing can only…
Silent threat we cannot ignore
TRAPPED in our daily routines, it is easy to overlook the quiet signals our bodies send. Rushing from one commitment to another – work deadlines, family responsibilities, social obligations –…
In death, leaders still teach us
THERE are moments when a nation pauses. Moments when the passing of a leader who touched millions calls for reflection. The burial of Ngwenyama Inkosi Yamakhosi Paramount Chief Mpezeni IV…
Corruption not a political ideology
AS ZAMBIA steadily strengthens its democratic institutions and heads towards the August 2026 elections, one principle must remain beyond debate: corruption is a crime, not a political belief. In these…
Rural electrification: Reducing inequality
THE handover of 85 rural electrification projects worth K463 million from Rural Electrification Authority (REA) to Zesco marks another significant step in Zambia's journey towards inclusive development and universal access…
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…
Infrastructure must be climate resilient
YESTERDAY, travellers from Chingola and Chililabombwe in Copperbelt Province were left stranded after Kakoso Bridge collapsed due to heavy rains. The area experienced a heavy downpour on Saturday night, which…
Social media abuse has limits
IN RECENT days, Zambians have witnessed yet another troubling incident of misinformation spread through social media. A fake resignation letter, falsely attributed to President Hakainde Hichilema, circulated widely online, causing…
Investing in people, not subsidies
THE recent reports by ZIPAR and UNUWIDER have once again underscored a truth that we, as a people, would do well to embrace: subsidies on fuel and energy are not…
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