Introduction In 2018, the National Health Insurance Act was passed which saw the establishment of the National Health Insurance Management Authority (NHIMA)— a corporate body tasked with “implementing, operating and managing the National Health Insurance […]

Most of us have come across the trending skeleton news. We can now recognise the house as the picture has made an impression on many minds. It will be difficult to ever get anyone to […]

Ensuring that law enforcement agencies are autonomous and free from political interference in Zambia is critical for fostering an effective governance system and enhancing public trust in these institutions. CAN LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES BE AUTONOMOUS […]

Zambia’s judiciary’s unprecedented political court cases happened just before and after the introduction of multiparty system politics. The country’s judicial system became, as Hon. Justice Ernest Linesi Sakala, a former Chief Justice of the Republic […]

Power is more meaningful when used to benefit, inspire and protect others than to oppress To borrow Ambassador Emmanuel Mwamba ‘s words, “the so called smuggling of maize and mealie-meal to the DRC is a […]

On 17 January 2025, President Hakainde Hichilema appointed a new five-member board of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to replace the Musa Mwenye-led ACC board that he dissolved in panic after one of his presidential aides […]

The Zambian economy in 2024 underperformed relative to initial projections. Initially projected at 4.8 percent, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) revised the growth rate forecast downward twice to 2.3percent in June 2024 and 1.2percent towards […]

The allure of quick fixes is everywhere. Whether it’s a “miracle patch,” a fancy supplement, or an herbal powder that claims to reverse diabetes, the promises can be hard to resist. They sound so easy—too […]

2024 is behind us. The year that saw rolling power outages never before seen in this country, is in the past. 2025 beckons. And with it the hopes of this country rest for a new... […]

In present times, mental health is spoken about with a ferocity that did not exist before. It has become a key theme in many conversations centered around health, well-being, religion, and meditation. It is surprising […]