Introduction In last week’s Monday Opinion, I provided insight as to how factors such as foreign market access and regional economic integration play a pivotal role in contributing to a countries overall trade performance. In […]

A RECENT video showing former president Edgar Chagwa Lungu wearing a cheap branded golf-shirt for a local mobile phone service provider made very sad viewing, at least from the comments by some people who posted […]

FORMER Second Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Mwimba Malama says it was unnecessary for former PF deputy secretary general Mumbi Phiri and Professor Nkandu Luo to be arguing in public when they could have […]

ENERGY expert Johnstone Chikwanda says the energy sector is very capital intensive hence low participation by local entrepreneurs. In an interview, Chikwanda noted that indigenous Zambians found it difficult to have access to finances compared […]

MINISTER of Local Government and Urban Development Gary Nkombo says no officer at his ministry will be fired so that they can provide information, especially on the land illegalities which characterised the past regime. Responding […]

INFRASTRUCTURE, Housing, and Urban Development Minister Charles Milupi says the government will utilise the Public Private Partnerships (PPP) to construct as many roads as possible. In an interview, Friday, Milupi said government had no money […]

ENERGY Minister Peter Kapala says the Energy Regulation Board was right to nullify the increased connection and meter separation charges by Zesco. In an interview, Friday, Kapala said his ministry was studying whether anybody had […]

ZAMBIA Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA) Board chairperson Dr Anna Chifungula says the board’s decision to send the entire management on forced leave was the right thing to do. Last week, the newly appointed […]

PF information and publicity chairperson Raphael Nakacinda has pleaded not guilty to the charge of defamation of the President. And Nakacinda says President Hichilema has turned himself into a tourist by travelling at every opportunity […]

Police in Eastern Province have arrested Chipangali District Agricultural Coordinating Officer Fredrick Mwansa together with six others for for allegedly stealing fertiliSer meant for the Farmer Input Support Program. Eastern Province Acting Police Commanding Officer […]