Braving Birth - Women Forced to Deliver At Home
Lusaka - Giving birth in a safe environment assisted by a skilled health worker is still a luxury many Zambian women have to do without. And delivery at home can have deadly consequences. Although ...
View ArticleMfezs Poised for Mass Investments
The manufacturing sector's GDP contribution which 20 years ago stood at 33 per cent has now dropped to about 10 per cent and this is just proof of how badly the sector needs a push to get back ...
View ArticleZamtel Sale Reversal a Moral Issue
opinion Morality is a pillar and pride of every society. The happenings in Zambia at the moment over the Government decision to repossess the biggest communication firm Zamtel should not be looked ...
View ArticleZeroing the Kwacha - Instant Implications the Economy
As Finance Minister, Alexander Chikandwa announced that the Patriotic Front Government was to knock-off three zeros from the Zambian Kwacha, its implications on the economy will be felt instantly. ...
View ArticleNew Airtel Eco-Friendly Tower to Enhance Services
AIRTEL Zambia which last year spent K500 billion in the expansion of its network, has built another environmentally friendly tower in Chitemalesa in Chongwe to enhance service provision. The ...
View ArticleBarclays Clients in for Upgraded Internet Banking
BARCLAYS Bank Zambia Plc has invested more than K12 billion in internet banking services for its clients free of charge in the next five years. Unveiling the bank's upgraded internet banking ...
View ArticleCancer Vaccine - Hope for Zambian Women
Many women's lives have been lost due to cervical cancer; it has been one of the most problematic diseases afflicting mankind that the world has ever known. The infection destroys the mouth of ...
View ArticleZam's Wants Govt, Mines to Empower Local Companies
THE Zambia Association of Manufacturers (ZAM) has urged the Government and mine companies to put in place practical measures on how to empower local companies that want to go into the manufacturing ...
View ArticleZESCO to hike electricity prices
Zambian state power company Zesco Ltd. plans to hike prices for electricity by 17 to 33% from May to raise money for reinvestment in the sector, it said on Wednesday. ';The adjustment in ...
View ArticlePresident Michael Sata directs Zambia Police to provide maximum security to...
Paramount Chief Mpezeni President Michael Sata has directed the Zambia Police to provide maximum security to Paramount Chief Mpezeni of the Ngoni people in Eastern province. This follows alleged ...
View ArticleKambwili orders workers not to return to work until they are provided safety...
Minister of Labour Chishimba Kambwili Government has warned of stern action on heavy Industries’ companies allowing their workers to work without safety attire. Labour Minister Chishimba ...
View ArticleLibya v Zambia – live! | Paul Doyle
Midway through the second half of Ghana's 1-0 win over Botswana on Tuesday night, Anthony Annan misjudged a long clearance and inadvertently flicked the ball beyond the defensive line, giving ...
View ArticleLibya-Zambia match delayed by storm in African Cup
BATA, Equatorial Guinea (AP)—The match between Libya and Zambia in the African Nations Cup has started after a delay of more than an hour following a 25-minute tropical deluge that ...
View ArticleDodgers Pitcher Clayton Kershaw Builds Christian Orphanage in Zambia
The Los Angeles Dodgers' left-handed pitcher Clayton Kershaw may not be making as many headlines as star quarterback Tim Tebow for his faith, but the Christian athlete is nonetheless doing big ...
View ArticleDeputy headmaster found with a rocket propelled grenade
Rocket propelled grenade(AFP PHOTO/ ARIS MESSINIS) The Chadiza Magistrate court has adjourned to 10 February 2012 the case in which two suspects were arrested with a rocket propelled grenade. ...
View ArticleDead Collum Coal miner’s family gets K50m compensation
File:Collum coal mine employee in action at shaft one COLLUM Coal Mine in Sinazongwe district has paid compensation of K50 million to the family of a deceased miner Gibson Siachvewenya who died in a ...
View ArticleIf talking were an industry, Zambia would be prosperous-President Sata
President Michael Sata President Michael Sata has said Zambians living abroad should emulate their counterparts from other countries who send wealth back home to contribute to national economic ...
View ArticleZambia probes ex-finmin over Pepsi tax deal
Varun Beverages - an Indian-owned company that promotes and distributes Pepsi in Zambia. The government cancelled the deal and investigators said Musokotwane was questioned about it. ...
View ArticleEastpoint Toasts Chipolopolo Victory
Zambian artistes once again converged at the arguably Lusaka's most popular spot Eastpoint to toast the Chipolopolo boys victory over Senegal last Saturday night. After watching the ...
View ArticleDr Joze in Silver Screen Return With Beloved Husband
After being silent for some time now, giving a deceptive perception that he was no longer listed on the top comedy billing, renowned Zambian comedian and actor, Chomba Kalunga aka Dr Jose returns to ...
View Article