March 16, 2023
Africa: Africa Can Feed Itself, the World
The Africa Food Summit which was held in Dakar, Senegal, recently, highlighted various issues such as the importance of investing in agriculture, arresting soaring inflation in… Read more »
March 01, 2023
Zambia: Kabwe Scales Up Measures to Prevent Cholera Outbreak
The Kabwe Municipal Council (KMC) public health department has intensified the inspection of food as it continues closing the gates of a possible outbreak of cholera in the… Read more »
Zambia: Skilled Miners Critical to Meeting Production Targets
Skilled miners are critical to Zambia meeting the annual copper production of three million tonnes in the next 10 years. Read more »
Zambia: Private Sector Vital in Addressing Power Deficits
As the country aspires for the ambitious target of reaching three million tonnes of copper production per annum in the next 10 years, sharp increase in investments in alternative… Read more »
Zambia: Unity Garments Commissions U.S.$10 Million Plant in Ndola
NDOLA, once known as the industrial and commercial hub of Zambia, looks set to regain its lost glory and contribute to the economic transformation of the Copperbelt Province and… Read more »
Zambia: Increased Demand for Battery Metals
As we continue looking at the mooted electric vehicle (EV) battery project between Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), today will focus on EV-related trending issues… Read more »
February 28, 2023
Zambia: Fight Against Corruption Given Full Meaning Under New Dawn
The fight against corruption has for many years failed to yield results in Zambia, with the most gains recorded under President Levy Patrick Mwanawasa's New Deal government when he… Read more »
February 27, 2023
Zambia: Now Trucks Choke Ndola-Sakania Road
THE Ndola-Sakania road has become the latest road that has been choked with marooned trucks in transit to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) through the Sakania border post. Read more »
February 16, 2023
Zambia: Importance of Understanding Labour Laws
BARELY a day passes without hearing of workers, especially those working in factories and industries, protesting over low wages and poor conditions of service. Read more »
February 15, 2023
Zambia: Producing Millet As Cash Crop
The production levels of millet are declining in many countries including Zambia despite its potential to address food and nutritional security as well as to generate incomes. Read more »
Zambia: Resuscitated Kawambwa Tea Helping Spur Economy
THE revival of the once defunct Kawambwa Tea Company is helping the country become self-sufficient in tea beverages while creating the much needed economic survival of the rural… Read more »
February 10, 2023
Zambia: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Children
IN today's article, we will be closing off on the series of the type of mental health issues that children may suffer from. Read more »
Zambia: Addressing Challenges in Zambia's Correctional Centres
It is clear that African prisons face a host of challenges, including discrepancies of good governance, funding, and other resources. Read more »
January 30, 2023
Zambia: Calls For Konkola Copper Mines Boost Intensify
THE contentious issues surrounding Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) have triggered varying concerns, as rallying calls for Vedanta Resources Limited to return to the giant mining firm… Read more »
Zambia: New Dawn Govt Works On Enhancing Job Opportunities for All
It is not a nice feeling to be jobless. Read more »
January 25, 2023
Zambia: IMF Boss' Historic Trip to Zambia
INTERNATIONAL Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has been in Zambia since Sunday on her official visit under the theme, "Building a more resilient and… Read more »
January 23, 2023
Zambia: IMF MD Kristalina Georgieva in Zambia to Discuss Debt and Economic Support
ZAMBIA has been a member of the 79-year-old International Monetary Fund (IMF) since 1965, a year after the dawn of the southern African country's political independence. Read more »
January 08, 2023
Zambia: 'Mask Up, It's Serious'
A LEADING authority on COVID-19 in Zambia says even in the absence of a mandatory Government pronouncement, the public must be encouraged to wear face masks. Read more »
December 21, 2022
Zambia: IMF Bailout - Zambia's Biggest 2022 Economic Feat
AS we continue highlighting some of the economic issues which were covered this year, today we focus on the International Monetary Fund (IMF)-bailout feat. Read more »
December 08, 2021
Zambia: IMF Deal Eluded Ruling Party Administration
The question of whether to engage International Monetary Fund (IMF) for funded programme or not has been outstanding for some time now. Read more »
November 07, 2012
Zambia: Scribes Cry Foul
MEDIA bodies have petitioned Government to ensure the safety of journalists in the course of covering political events. Read more »
March 16, 2007
Congo-Kinshasa: Three Border Posts Closed
AUTHORITIES in the Democratic Republic Congo (DRC) have closed three major border posts with Zambia, leaving 400 trucks laden with copper concentrates marooned in that country. Read more »
May 18, 2006
Zambia: Solve Land Disputes Along Zambia-Malawi Border
THE situation pertaining to the territorial disputes along the Zambia-Malawi border in the Eastern Province may just warrant more urgent attention. Read more »
May 17, 2005
Zambia: Zambia-Malawi Border Demarcation to Cost K2bn
GOVERNMENT has earmarked K2 billion for the demarcation of the 604 kilometre stretch between Malawi and Zambia in the Eastern Province extending to Isoka in Northern Province. Read more »
April 23, 2003
South Africa: Pieterson Museum Tells Apartheid Story
A VISIT to the Hector Pieterson Memorial Museum in South Africa was an intriguing experience to a group of journalists from diverse African countries. Read more »