FIRST AID FOR ANIMALS
By Makeli PhiriIN human beings we do carry out some interventions when a person is injured. This is to avoid loss of life.In farm livestock this kind of intervention can…
Written Interview of H.E. Mr Li Jie,Chinese Ambassador to Zambia
E. Mr. Li Jie, Chinese Ambassador to Zambia,has given a written response to several questions recently asked by Zambian journalists. Below is the full text.Question 1: The sixth Plenary Session…
Choma’s Enhanced Smallholder Livestock Investment Programme yields gains
The Enhanced Smallholder Livestock Investment Programme (E-SLIP) restocking programme in Gamela Veterinary Camp in Choma has yielded positive gains through the pass on programme to other beneficiary farmers.Choma District Ministry…
ACT ON ARC MINERALS’ DEALS PETITION, BRITISH GOVT URGED
By SIMON MUNTEMBABRITISH High Commissioner to Zambia Nicholas Woolley should take the Arc Minerals’ business activities in the country seriously and ensure the petition over the matter was expedited, the…
Complications associated with abortions persist with the Copperbelt still having the highest rates at 14 PC – ZAGO
By SANFROSSA MANYINDATHE prevalence of unsafe abortions in Kitwe and Ndola districts is currently at 20.1 percent, meaning every five women having a miscarriage or abortion, one is abortion unsafe,…
Relax entry conditions for insurance awards-Govt
By BUUMBA CHIMBULUENTRY conditions for the insurance awards should be softened up to ensure that many players participate in an effort to encourage innovation which is among the key enablers…
Chicken growers bemoan low support
By JACKSON MAPAPAYI THE Zambia Chicken Growers Association (ZCGA) has called on government to support the sector with an enabling environment for bulk chicken production.ZCGA chairperson Gabriel Mayembe said the sector has…
POLICY DISCUSSIONS, CRITIQUE AND NATIONAL SOLUTIONS SHOULD TAKE CENTRE STAGE
Dear Editor,I AM always amazed at the conduct of our politics and how many leaders fail to recognisethe many issues and challenges that pre-ocupy and grapple our people.I also continue…
Cotton farmers demand better price
By KETRA KALUNGA FARMERS in Central Province engaged by the government in the Mulungushi Cotton Outgrower Scheme have demanded for a better price that would motivate them to produce enough for the factory earmarked…
Manganese sub-sector key to economic turn around – Chief Mwewa
By SANFROSSA MANYINDAA WELL organised manganese mining sub-sector has the capacity to turn around the country’s economic fortunes, Chief Mwewa of Chifunabuli District in Luapula Province has said.Chief Mwewa said although the country’s manganese mineralisation data was endowed…



