By Bennie Mundando WE need long term planning on climate change resilience to dispel disasters in waiting, says Zambia Community-Based Natural Resource Management (ZCBNRM) Forum chairperson, Rodgers Lubilo. Dr Lubilo has charged that the current flooding experienced in some parts of the country is an indication that climate change requires
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By Enock Kademaunga Youths of Substance Forum (YSF) has called on Zambia Police and the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) to provide a non-biased platform for politicians to exercise the rights in the fourth coming general elections. YSF National Coordinator Rudolf Mwanza said an infringement on these political rights would
Read MoreBy Bennie Mundando CONTROVERSIAL Hot FM’s popular Breakfast Show host, Mutale Mwanza, has been fired. According to a dismissal letter signed by Hot FM Chief Executive Officer Oscar Chavula, dated February 24, 2021, Ms. Mwanza has been fired over conflicts between the station values and those of her own brand
Read MoreBy Bennie Mundando TOURISM and Arts Permanent Secretary (PS) Patrick Lungu has called on human resource practitioners under his charge to be the embodiment of mind-set change transformation agenda in the Ministry. Speaking during the official opening of the workshop for human resource practitioners held at Ndozo Lodge, Chilanga this
Read MoreBy Bennie Mundando THE Media Liaison Committee (MLC) has paid glowing tribute to media guru Gerald Mwale, who passed away at Lusaka’s Levy Mwanawasa Teaching Hospital yesterday. MLC Chairperson Enock Ngoma says the organization joins the nation and particularly the media fraternity in mourning Mr. Mwale whom he described as
Read MoreBy Bennie Mundando Health Minister, Jonas Chanda says he will not tolerate Health Workers that are in a habit of mistreating patients. Dr. Chanda says it is regrettable that he has been receiving reports of Health Workers screaming at patients at Health Facilities. The Health Minister says the Health profession
Read MoreBy Bennie Mundando THE extension of Zambia police’s brutality to the defenseless and innocent extended family members to United Party for National Development (UPND) leader Hakainde Hichilema a democratically recognized political player is a severe violation of civil freedoms and rights as enshrined in the Republican constitution, Zambian Network for
Read MoreBy Bennie Mundando THE Policy Monitoring and Research Centres (PMRC) has praised Government over its decision to restrict the importation of onion and table potatoes. On Monday, February 8, 2021, Ministry of Agriculture Permanent Secretary Songawayo Zyambo, in a letter addressed to the Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) Commissioner General Kingsley
Read MoreBy Jessica Mwansa Energy Conglomerate, Sahara Group has released its 2019 Sustainability Report which reflects its commitment to achieving its corporate goals and creating shared value for stakeholders through economic development, protection of the environment and building a sustainable society. Tagged ‘Transformative Innovation’, the report highlights how Sahara continues to leverage
Read MoreBy Bennie Mundando REPUBLICAN President Edgar Lungu will this Friday, February 19, 2021, commission the newly-completed University of Zambia (UNZA) teaching and learning complex. The complex is housing two lecture theatres with a cumulative sitting capacity of 700 students. The teaching and learning complex, constructed at the UNZA main campus
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