Southern Province has adequate chemicals for armyworms – Ministry of Agriculture
By ANDREW MUKOMAADEQUATE chemicals have been given out to all the districts in Southern Province to fight fall army worms, the Ministry of Agriculture has said. Provincial Agriculture Coordinator (PACO) Max Choombe…
Fertilizer policy direction needed, says SAFADA
By GIDEON NYENDWA GOVERNMENT should announce its policy direction towards reducing the prices of fertilizer from K800 per 50 kilograms to K250, Small-scale Farmers Development agency (SAFADA) executive director, Boyd Moobwe, has…
Elections not a battlefield to annihilate opponents – M’membe
By KETRA KALUNGAELECTIONS should not be mistaken for a battlefield where the goal is to annihilate the opponents, Socialist Party (SP) President, Fred M’membe has said.Dr. M’membe said this following…
PATHOLOGIES OF POLITICAL VIOLENCE
VIOLENCE can be the voice of the unheard, and the frustrated. Youth unemployment and broken promises of governments, have created a vacuum for violence. Like a deceptive arrow, recycled Politicians…
Schools operating off the education for all grants guidelines to face audit queries
By MAKOKWA CLARA MUYENDEKWASCHOOLS have been warned not to go against the education for all grants guidelines and Public finance management regulations.Permanent Secretary for Administration in Ministry of education, Noriana Muneku, sounded the warning in…
BLACK MOUNTAIN INVADED – Operations paralysed
By ROGERS KALEROFor three days now, suspected UPND cadres have invaded the Black Mountain stopping Nkana Alloy, the owner of the slug dump, from operating.The company has now appealed for…
Illegal abortions rampant in Chief Choongo’s chiefdom
By ANDREW MUKOMACHOONGO Chiefdom of Monze has been rated as one of the areas in which older women have reportedly engaged in conducting illegal abortions on young girls.The acts have irked…
Act on AG report to win fight against graft
BY KETRA KALUNGATAKE action against the people cited in the Auditor General’s report failure to which the fight against corruption would be a battle in futility, Political Parties and Civil…
‘THERE IS STILL HOPE FOR AGRICULTURE’
By TAWANDA MUNYUKIDESPITE the continued unfavorable weather conditions, hope is not lost for the agriculture sector to still thrive, National Union for Small Scale Farmers in Zambia executive director Ebony Lolozhi has…
Lampard appointed Everton manager
Former England midfielder Frank Lampard has been appointed Everton manager on a two-and-a-half-year deal.The 43-year-old replaces Rafael Benitez, who was sacked earlier this month after one win in 13 games.It is Lampard's…
