Green Party president Peter Sinkamba says the increase in electricity tariffs will leave a lot of people stranded because the cost of living is already too high. And Sinkamba says the increment will also result in high levels of deforestation as people will resort to unsustainable sources of energy. In an interview, Sinkamba observed that
The number of mobile internet users in Zambia has dropped from 6.1 million to 5.2 million in just one year. This is despite growth in mobile phone subscriptions. Communications and Transport Brian Mushimba revealed that as at December 2016, the total number of active mobile phone subscribers in Zambia increased to 12 million from 11.6
By Punch Chama An East African colleague recently asked me why he didn’t see any clubs in Zambia linked towards tribes or regions as is commonly seen across many African leagues. It’s true that across African leagues these type of clubs are found everywhere with a few exceptions. Zambia being one of them. For the
A number of important UK sport figures including England Manager Gareth Southgate have joined together with organisations and Wallace Group Universities to raise money for the construction of sport facilities in Zambia. Others are Olympians Adam Peaty and Mel Marshall and participated in a netball shootout last week to kick off the #Zambia5050 campaign, which
A $32.80 million grant has been approved by the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors which will help improve livelihoods in the Eastern Province of Zambia. Specifically, the grant – which was approved on Thursday 4 May – will improve the livelihoods of an estimated 214,955 people in addition to reducing deforestation and unsustainable agricultural
ESTHER MSETEKA, Lusaka THE National Road Fund Agency (NRFA) anticipates to exceed the targeted K500 million this year from toll plazas, ports of entry and weighbridges due to the completion of more tolling infrastructure and adjustments in fees. This is against last year’s collection of K465 million, NRFA public relations manager Alphonsius Hamachila said in
By Honzy Mang’wato In 2007 and 2008, a humanitarian crisis of huge proportions left a big blot on the politics of Kenya, once a serene and stable nation. Hundreds of people died at the instigation of a political difference that could have been avoided, the death list included babies under 12 months that were burnt
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