By ALICE NACHILEMBE Golden Party of Zambia says water tax on fish farmers retrogressive will kill the sector and increase poverty levels amongst the poor. GPZ President Jackson Silavwe said it is shocking that amidst a ravaging corona virus pandemic which has inflicted economic hardships on businesses and households compounded by people losing employment and […]

By ALICE NACHILEMBE A Turkish tourism expert says Zambia possesses abundant tourism attractions needed to fascinate international tourists with unique experiences. And 1,500 Zambians visited Turkey in 2019, representing a 40 percent increase compared to 2018. Association of Turkish Travel Agencies (TURSAB) Corporate Affairs Director, Gulberk Asyapar said Zambia with its diverse tourism attractions offered […]

By IREEN MULENGA The National Revolution Party has expelled it’s Southern Province Chairperson for gross misconduct. NRP Secretary General Clive Chikulamyunga said that Cephas Mtonga has been expelled from the party and police have since been called to investigate the illegal activities that he has been engaged in. “We as a party, we want to […]

By ALICE NACHILEMBE World Youth and Leadership Foundation has called for strengthened parental guidance in order to fight against teenage pregnancy as schools partially close. WYLF Director General Nalishebo Nyambe urged parents to closely monitor and interact with their daughters at all costs so that the young girls are adequately protected from any form of […]

By IREEN MULENGA The Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) has extended its initiative to decentralize its services to underserved regions, especially rural districts. RTSA Director and Chief Executive Officer Gladwell Banda said that the Agency has in the last 10 months devolved some of its road licensing functions such as payment of road tax […]