Indiscriminate, Open-air burning of waste chocking Chawama residents By Patrick Soko The issue of land scarcity in Lusaka is prompting some residents of Chawama constituency to be burying the dam which has been used as drainage for many years, much to the displeasure of some people as they are continuously being subjected to open-air burning of waste thereby exposing them to health risks. Most of the people who reside near the dam and those who have businesses around it have been trying to expand their land by encroaching the Dam by claiming to own the land in question. While they...

Written by: Silomba Thomson +260971602312    silombathomson60@gmail.com Most of African countries got independence in the early 60s. Since then, this has remained only political independence, that, evidently, this has been the thick genesis to most of countries experiencing conflicts and pandemonium provisions that have left most of people homeless and bursting them in informal sector. Without a thick doubt, most countries has suffered economically due to lack of accountability, transparency and not knowing the game they are in, leaders. I say so, because poverty has not been reduced but instead it has been getting debilitating in nearly most of countries if...

By Derrick Sinjela published in The Rainbow Newspaper Zambia Limited on Page 7 in Issue Number 067 March 23-29, 2020 www.rainbownewszambia.com NATIONAL Road Fund Agency (NRFA) Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Engineer Wallece Mumba says the overall implementation of the National Road Tolling Programme (NRTP) as a home grown solution to sustainable road maintenance is attested by a local contribution at K 2.7 billion raised while foreign was at 76 per cent K3.4 billion was received from external contributions. Engineer Mumba is elated that the National Road Fund Agency team in 2019 recorded a 90 per cent budget target performance,...

By Nelson Longesha +260 97 2560423 STUDIES have shown that man has an intrinsic desire to be a champion in every aspect of life. Champion in this context is being used in reference to dominance. Biblically, God created ‘MAN ‘to dominate in every area of life. Interestingly, in order to be a champion, you must know what champions do. You may ask but why Nelson? The reason is that if you don’t do what champions do, then you won’t have champions have either academically, in relationship or business world. Champions don’t live life like everybody else lives; they live their life...

By Ashton Kelly Bunda “I have finally managed to finish writing my book on ‘The Development and Practice of Corporate Governance in Zambia – Success and Challenges’, and the book has been successfully published by Pensulo Publishers. The first 1,000 copies arrived in Zambia yesterday (Friday 13th arch 2020),” says a delighted Patrick Daniel Chisanga (PDG). “This is a fulfillment of one of my lifetime goals – to write!” Dr. Chisanga said with a second book in mind. The book chronicles the development of Corporate Governance in Zambia over the last 20 years and proceeds to discuss the challenges and successes...