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Lunatic Fringe, Illusory Riff-Raffs, Frauds, Chancers and Top Drawers   By Field Ruwe EdD   Few Sub-Sahara African countries receive as many kudos for their beauty as Zambia. Whether drawn by the picturesque landscape, rich soil, precious minerals, abundant wildlife, there’s something to...

Hakainde Hichilema is the best option for Zambia going forward, says aspiring UPND candidate for Mapatizya constituency, Choolwe Chibomba. Speaking to Lusaka Times exclusively, Mr. Chibomba said that if you look at all the current Presidential candidates contesting, HH...

A 33-year old man is appearing in the Kapiri Mposhi Magistrate court for assaulting his 13 year old child. Before Kapiri Mposhi Magistrate, Edward Banda, was Brian Mwape of Soweto Compound in Kapiri Mposhi district who stood charged with...

To help end a leading cause of illness and death in the southern African country of Zambia, a Rotary club-led initiative aims to save and improve lives by empowering community health workers to test, diagnose and treat malaria. Malaria, a...

Tanzania's President John Magufuli has died aged 61, the country's vice-president has announced. He died on Wednesday from heart complications at a hospital in Dar es Salaam, Samia Suluhu Hassan said in an address on state television. "It is with deep...

Mansa Central PF Member of Parliament Chitalu Chilufya has applied for re-adoption as Member of Parliament in the coming August 12, 2021 General Elections. Addressing his supporters that accompanied him when he handing over the application papers Dr Chilufya said...

Over 100 workers at Eagle Glass Manufacturing Company in Kapiri Mposhi have been declared redundant after management announced closure of the glass manufacturing factory barely one year of operation. The company has closed down and terminated contracts for all its...

Backed by GRZ, UN and GCF, Farmer Field Schools are helping Zambia’s small-scale farmers and their communities become better equipped with knowledge and capacity to adapt and turn climate risks into climate resilience By Moses Zangar, Jr. For years, Kennedy Chilepa...

The government with a clear agenda to silence critics shouldn’t be given a chance to assemble any cyberspace law. Specifically laws that must serve the interest of all citizens. Cyber fraud, cyberbullying, computer hacking, piracy, identity theft, and invasion of...

So technically we have institutionalized begging now in Zambia. Power has shifted from institutions to individuals. President Lungu's government has failed to buy a bus for The Copperbelt University but the man Mr. Lungu happens to have enough...