TRYNESS TEMBO, Lusaka OVER 220 local and foreign delegates are expected to participate at the 6th Zambia Alternative Mining Indaba (ZAMI) this week, to provide a forum for various stakeholders to discuss practical solutions to challenges faced by the extractive industries. ZAMI will be held from June 20 to 22, 2017 under the theme ‘Mineral
VIOLET MENGO, Dundumwezi MEMORY Mufanga of Musanka village is an entrepreneur who sells maize, clothes and shoes on the Dundumwezi-Kalomo road in Dundumwezi district. For years, she has been involved in this business and has become a well-known person in the neighbourhood because of her viable small business. Ms Mufanga, a mother of four, is
BENEDICT TEMBO, Mfuwe LARGE carnivores are declining worldwide due to a combination of human factors, including habitat loss, poaching leading to prey depletion and snaring by-catch of carnivores and conflict. Fortunately, Zambia is one of the last remaining strongholds for large African carnivores but is also under pressure and there is not a lot of
Dear editor, FIRST and foremost, I write to commend President John Magufuli of Tanzania for his pragmatic stance on trying to serve his country from minerals tax evasion. Tanzania has realised that there is a huge scam involving minerals tax evasion through unpaid taxes by main mining companies in that country. Zambia, and indeed other
Analysis: BENEDICT TEMBO UNTIL you have been to our national parks, you may not appreciate the role non-governmental organisations play in supporting Government, through the Department of National Parks and Wildlife (DNPW), in safeguarding our wildlife and ecosystems. The main component of wildlife conservation in Zambia is anti-poaching – targeting poachers and also educating communities
Dear editor, RECENTLY, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) took a swipe against consultants who defend shoddy works after inspecting the 104 kilometres Chipata to Mfuwe road. Committee member Mwansa Mbulakulima observed that consultants must desist from defending shoddy works and safeguard the meagre public resources the nation has. I wish to urge the committee to
Analysis: KELVIN SIWALE IN CASE you didn’t know, non-declaration of interest when faced with a conflict of interest is a criminal offence under the Anti-Corruption Act number three of 2012. Conflicts of interest occur when a person who is part of the process of decision-making has a private interest. When faced with a conflict of
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