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The UNZA sanitation crisis

Lusaka Province has in the last few weeks recorded a cumulative total of seven cholera cases in Mtendere East, Chilanga Middle East, Kanyama, Kabangwe,...

UNZASU IS NOW A TALKING SHOP PAST ITS SELL DATE

University student leaders in the contemporary world can be, and have been, the catalyst for societal progress through advancing student welfare, opposing injustice, oppression...

Africa’s Prosperity Preachers: Hawkers of hope in the midst of Poverty?

It is not common to see the death of an African make international headlines, worse that of a pastor. However, the sudden death of...

Muzzled or free…? A closer look at press freedom in Zambia

The press in Zambia has for a long time been seen as a key pillar of democracy and public education. This was evident when...

Super League’s failed football coup was a fantasy all along…

The proposed and ill-conceived European Super League highlighted all that is wrong with professional football at the highest level. Twelve of Europe’s, and therefore the...

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DIVORCE: WHAT A DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD FOR CHILDREN

 Life suddenly changed, my mother did not smile as before . . . living with a woman who seemed to have lost her sparkle...

Government should increase funding to UNZA if the poor are to have a shot at a better future!

Since opening its doors to the first 312 students in 1966, the University of Zambia (UNZA) remains the premier center in providing optimal opportunities...

Africa’s rural areas could be the turning point for the region’s economy

According to the latest 2017 State of Food and Agriculture report released by the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), the keys to achieving the 2030 Agenda...

LIFE ON CLOUDS? WHAT THE DISCOVERY OF ORGANIC MATTER ON VENUS’S CLOUDS COULD MEAN FOR MANKIND’S FUTURE

The discovery of Phosphine in the cloud decks of Venus isn’t a direct indication of micro-organic life, but it is beyond argument that the...

ENTREPRENEURS BEWARE! YOUNG ZAMBIAN MILLIONAIRE NARRATES THEFT ORDEAL

HOW THEY STOLE MY $19,296.72 (ALMOST K300,000) LAST WEEK By Dumisani Lingamangali Ncube I have had a serious debate as regards this post because my media...

LET’S TALK ABOUT DEPRESSION AND SUICIDE

Depression and suicide. These are the two words that are unavoidable in the mouths of people in the modern world. Nowadays in Zambia, everyone is...

From the archive

MY EXPERIENCE: STAYING, WORKING AND TRAVELING IN SWITZERLAND

When I was at Kenneth Kaunda International airport I couldn’t believe it. It was as if I was dreaming. Oh yes! For the first time...