ENERGY expert Johnstone Chikwanda says the pace at which the country is transitioning to renewable energy is worrisome. In an interview, Monday, Chikwanda said renewable energy was the future of the industry. "There has been some improvement but not to the extent that we need to see it. Renewable energy is really the future of...

THE Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) says there is need to formulate and implement policies aimed at achieving acceptable gender equality in order to help women. In a statement in commemoration of International Women’s Day, Tuesday, LAZ president Abyudi Shonga stated that he had no difficulty in acknowledging the priceless role women played in the...

ACTING PF president Given Lubinda says government's decision to vote in favour of the United Nations resolution to condemn Russia is another example of the UPND administration's flawed foreign policy. In a statement, Tuesday, Lubinda stated that government should have consulted citizens before voting because the decision had the potential to harm the interests of...

FORMER Commerce Minister Bob Sichinga has advised President Hakainde Hichilema to ask for help from any individuals or institutions with progressive ideas which can put Zambia back on track. In an interview, Sichinga insisted that six months down the line, UPND did not seem to have a plan. “The President has every right to call...

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has urged Zambian men to love their women, saying doing so conquers a lot of evil including gender-based violence and child abuse. And President Hichilema says this year's Women's Day theme, "Gender Equality Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow', is a reminder of the need to achieve gender equity and equality amongst the...

MINISTER of Tourism Rodney Sikumba says this year's Nc'wala traditional ceremony attracted huge crowds because people had so much appetite to participate, given that it had not been held for the past two years. In an interview, Tuesday, Sikumba said the ceremony lived up to the expectations and he was happy that locals turned up...

LUSAKA High Court judge Pixie Yangailo has set April 14, 2022, as a date for hearing an application in which President Hakainde Hichilema wants the court to stay proceedings in a matter in which he and five others sued the State seeking compensation for unlawful prosecution. In this matter, President Hichilema, Hamusonde Hamaleka, Pretorius Haloba,...

MINISTRY of Information Media Director and Spokesperson Thabo Kawana says individuals who are privileged to serve in the UPND government should know that the President will not spare them if they engage in any wrongdoing. And Kawana says erring contractors will not only be blacklisted from doing business with government but will also be prosecuted....

IN THE past month, we have seen unemployed doctors marching to State House to register their grievances with the Republican President. The doctors are wondering why the UPND government has taken so long to offer them the promised jobs and they say they feel punished for spending so many years in medical school only to...