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March 11, 2023

Zambian Ranger Neddy Mulimo Receives Tusk Wildlife Ranger Award 2022

From undercover operations to advocating for rangers’ working conditions, Neddy Mulimo (Senior Ranger at the Specialist Anti-Poaching Unit (SAPU) in Mumbwa, Zambia) has put his life on the line time and time again as we learn that over 100 wildlife rangers were killed in the line of duty over the last year Access Multimedia Content NAIROBI, Kenya, October 10, 2022/ — Ahead of the prestigious Tusk Conservation Awards, which will celebrate the awards’ 10th year at London’s Hampton Court Palace on Tuesday 1st November, Tusk (www.Tusk.org) is delighted to announce the recipient of the Tusk Wildlife Ranger Award – Neddy...

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March 11, 2023

How far has Zambia come since 2022? Attendees at the 2023 Mining Indaba share their impressions

Economic Contribution Open for business How far has Zambia come since 2022? Attendees at the 2023 Mining Indaba share their impressions February 17, 2023 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter   It’s been eight months since Zambia used its moment in the limelight at the 2022 Investing in African Mining Indaba to deliver the message that President Hichilema’s Administration would be prioritising policy stability and predictability in the mining sector, the country’s biggest foreign exchange earner. Now, with the 2023 Mining Indaba behind us, Mining For Zambia reflects on the impression of unity that Africa’s second largest copper producer created for the investors, political...

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March 11, 2023

MultiChoice Africa Accelerator Programme set to boost prosperity of African SMMEs

27 February 2023 MultiChoice Africa Accelerator Programme set to boost prosperity of African SMMEs MultiChoice shortlists 11 start-ups to pitch for international funding and take their small businesses to the next level. Lusaka, Zambia, February 2023 – At a time when unemployment challenges and economic instability are high, small and medium-sized businesses (SMMEs) are proving to be the engines of economic growth and job creation throughout the African continent. In recognition of the critical role SMMEs play, MultiChoice launched the MultiChoice Africa Accelerator programme which trained 29 businesses across 9 African countries in key entrepreneurial skills. As the second leg...

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March 11, 2023

Will Northern Ireland protocol boost business investment in UK?

  February 27 2023 The deal on the Northern Ireland protocol today will help “significantly revive” business investment into the UK from global investors, says the CEO and founder of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory, asset management and fintech organizations. The bullish observation from deVere Group chief executive Nigel Green comes as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak unveiled a Brexit deal with the EU on Monday that aims to overhaul Northern Ireland’s post-Brexit trading arrangements, brings a bitter dispute between the two sides to an end, restores devolved government in Belfast, and eases concerns from the US about...

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March 11, 2023

Three years into pandemic, 200 world leaders say “never again” to the “scar” of global vaccine inequality

Ban Ki-Moon, Joyce Banda, Graça Machel, Olusegun Obasanjo, Moussa Mara, James Michel, and Winnie Byanyima join scores of leaders in open letter three years into the COVID-19 pandemic. (Prominent signatories from African countries highlighted in notes) Inequity of vaccine rollout resulted in one preventable COVID-19 death every 24 seconds in first year of vaccination alone. Governments must embed equity and human rights in pandemic preparedness and response after COVID-19 left “a scar on the world’s conscience”, leaders say. Nearly 200 current and former world leaders, Nobel laureates, civil society organisations, faith leaders, and health experts have united to call on governments to...

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March 11, 2023

Vladimir Putin’s Enablers and Cheerleaders

By Henry Kyambalesa Wednesday, March 8, 2023 “BRICS” is an acronym for “Brazil,” “Russia,” “India,” “China,” and “South Africa.” It is an inter-governmental organization (IGO) founded by Vladimir Putin, Russia’s president, and was established on June 16, 2009  after a series of meetings by top “BRIC” government leaders before South Africa (represented by the “S” in “BRICS”) joined the IGO in 2010. The IGO’s purposes and aspirations include pursuing cooperative endeavours in such spheres as trade, investment, banking, security, and infrastructure development, among other matters. The remainder of this article is devoted to a survey of the following themes: (a) ...

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March 11, 2023

“Hyaena dethrones King Lion and Queen Elephant,” short story written by Sekuru JTN

  By Sekuru JTN The cicadas stopped chirping; crickets chimed in. The sun became a big orange ball and slowly started to hide behind the hill. The goats and chickens that had gone in the nearby bush from Ntano village started to head home. The villagers that had gone to attend to different chores far from the village started to return to the village. The young male children that had been catching river crickets in the sand near the river started to run back. River crickets and other insects were a delicacy. This was a time before the foreign explorers,...

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March 9, 2023

2022 ICT Sector Recorded Positive Growth cheers ZICTA’s Hanford Chaaba

By Derrick Sinjela, Henry Chunza, Simon Banda and Muleya Idaho Chongo  ZAMBIA Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA) Manager Corporate Communications Hanford Chaaba anticipates improvements in uptake and usage of ICT services on the backdrop of increased investments by operators in the capacity and coverage of their networks, competitive pricing outcomes on the market as well as general improvement in demand for ICT services. Mr. Chaaba’s optimism arises from the 2022 Annual Market Performance Report for the Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Sector, which  shows increased utilisation of ICT services in the Zambia over the period January to December of...

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March 8, 2023

Knowledge better than instant wealth, prods Esther Chongo – Zulu

  By DERRICK SINJELA AS the global community commemorated the International Women’s Day (IWD) tagged: “digitALL innovation and technology for gender equality”, Hope For Life Church International behind Lusaka’s Nyumba Yanga Market off Alex Chola Road hosted a Wednesday, 8th March, 2023 Women’s Empowerment Conference themed :“Empowerment For Extraordinary Growth” convened by Mrs. Esther Chongo Zulu with Pastor Joyce Mwanza, Reverend Emelia Nkonde and Mrs. Beatrice Mulenga as Speakers. Speaking in an interview during the day-long fellowship, Mrs. Zulu says imparting information in citizens and women in particular is more sustainable than offering cash to recipients of any empowerment activity....

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March 3, 2023

Witner Kapembwa Mutale-Nalumango launches Inonge Mutukwa Wina’s “When Duty Calls” book

Zambia’s former First Female Republican Vice President Inonge Mutukwa Wina (Left) and Second Female Republican Vice President Witner Kapembwa Mutale-Nalumango (Right) launching “When Duty Calls” on Friday, 3rd March, 2023 at the Taj Pamodzi Hotel, Church Road, Lusaka, Zambia www.kwilanzinewszambia.com

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