START EARLY. Do not put off retirement for another month. It is a lifestyle that requires being built one block at a time, with a lot of patience. A loss in retirement can be so […]

It is surprising how individuals know certain facts of life, yet want to avoid talking about them even when it is clear that it is a possible destination for them. The subject of retirement is […]

In this week’s column, we explore the concept of energy transition and its potential impact on Zambia’s mining sector. We discuss how Zambia can strategically position itself to capitalize on the opportunities presented by this […]

The Constituency Development Fund (CDF) has become the signature development and decentralisation programme of the UPND government. Upon forming government, the New Dawn administration increased the fund from a paltry K1.6m, hitherto meant for petty […]

A true mark of leadership in democratic dispensation is for one to risk defeat in elections or retire from office at the end of a limited term. Accepting defeat suggests a rare faith in the […]

Humans are inherently limited and highly susceptible beings. It is these limitations that brought about human needs. In order to address these needs, humans must turn to nature; it was created for their own good. […]

A couple years ago a meme was making the rounds which had a man utter such precious and timely words, “tough times never last.” It is something I tend to repeat to myself when I […]

POLICE in Chipangali district of Eastern Province have arrested a 28-year-old man for having sexual intercourse with a chicken. Eastern Province Police Commanding Officer, Limpo Liywalii, who confirmed the arrest to the Zambia News and... […]

I RECALL those early folktales from Africa’s rich oral traditions with great affection, particularly the many adventures of Kalulu the cunning rabbit, the life of Chimbwi the hyena, and the counsel a mother gave to […]

Very few people are able to remember what they learned or did in primary school. We tend to remember only moments that had an emotional impact on our lives. One such moment for me was […]