Education Minister Douglas Siakalima has announced that the 2021 Grade 7 national progression rate is 100 percent as was the case during the 2020 Grade 7 examination. This means that all the 409,441 candidates who had sat for the 2021 Grade 7 composite examination will progress to Grade 8. And the re-opening of schools has…
By Balewa Zyuulu Government has through the Ministry of Agriculture is urging farmers to be on the lookout for any pest outbreak such as the fall armyworms, to facilitate speedy combating. Agriculture Minister Mtolo Phiri says the current climatic conditions are highly favorable to the outbreak of pests which if not detected early can affect…
By Tinkerbel Mwila & Balewa Zyuulu The National Union for Small Scale Farmers in Zambia-NUSFAZ -is calling on government to come to the aid of farmers whose seeds failed to geminate because of the drought experienced early this month. In an interview, NUSFAZ executive director ebony Lolozhi says government should consider supplying the affected with…
By Balewa Zyuulu Opposition Democratic Party-DP- Harry Kalaba led faction has threatened to take legal action against the Electoral Commission of Zambia-ECZ-for refusing to accept nomination papers from their candidates in the forthcoming Kabwata Parliamentary by-election and Liangati and Sokontwe wards in western and Luapula provinces respectively. According to Mr Harry Kalaba, ECZ refused to…
By Michael Kaluba The Kitwe and District Chamber Of Commerce and Industry says the appointment of the public-private partnership-PPP- council of ministers is welcome as long as it adds value to the country’s economic development. Chamber Vice President in-charge of commerce Emmanuel Mbambiko says while it is important for government to appoint as many great…
By Michael Kaluba The Civil Society Scaling Up Nutrition Alliance -CSO-SUN- has predicted that the cost of living for a family of 5 will soon go beyond K10, 000 after the hike in fuel prices that has already resulted in price hikes for essential goods and services including transport. The cost of living…
By Balewa Zyuulu The Foundation for Democratic Process –FODEP-has urged government to initiate a process that will result in comprehensive constitutional reforms for Zambia. FODEP Executive Director George Chimembe says he is opposed to the fragmented amendments proposed by stakeholders, Zambia requires a comprehensive and inclusive approach towards the constitutional amendments to avoid the recurrence…
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