MARGARET CHISANGA, Sioma WESTERN Province prides itself in having a survival plan when food is scarce and rains are still far off in the horizon. This plan always involved feeding on fruit from the huge drought resistant tree known as the ‘Muzauli’. But this tree, famous for producing hardwood timber known as Rosewood, is now
MELODY MUPETA, Kitwe KITWE Teaching Hospital records 1,837 new cases of epilepsy every year, senior medical superintendent Joseph Musowoya has said. Dr Musowoya says these cases are an indication that many people are living with the ailment. He has called for intensified awareness about the disease so that people can learn more about it and
MARGARET CHISANGA, Lusaka ‘I WANT to become a lawyer,” is what a Grade 10 pupil at Kasisi Girls Secondary School wrote on a coloured flash card during a rare one-day opportunity of interacting with members of the Stanbic Bank board of directors in 2010. Today, seven years later, 21-year-old Nsatusile Mgode is a third-year law
KELLY NJOMBO, Lusaka THE Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) says Government needs support in boosting awareness and implementation of charcoal regulations to develop a sustainable charcoal production value. This will help Government to collect the much-needed revenue from charcoal illegal traders. FAO said there is need to find ways of effectively monitoring, managing and supporting
CHOMBA MUSIKA, Lusaka THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has appointed director of electoral operations Chomba Chella as acting chief electoral officer, taking over from Priscilla Isaac whose contract ends today. ECZ public relations officer Raphael Phiri said in a statement yesterday that Ms Isaac’s last official working day was yesterday. Mr Phiri said Ms
HONE SIAME, Lusaka THE Mineworkers Union of Zambia (MUZ) and National Union of Miners and Allied Workers (NUMAW) have called on foreign investors to take advantage of Zambia’s stable mining tax regime and rich mineral deposits to invest in the sector. MUZ general secretary Joseph Chewe said in an interview that more investors are needed
Priscilla Isaacs, the woman who presided over the disputed 2016 elections has parted company with the Electoral Commission of Zambia(ECZ). United Party for National Development (UPND) president Hakainde Hichilema and his long time political foe Edith Nawakwi of Forum for Development and Democracy(FDD) had called for the resignation of the former ECZ Director for allegedly
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