By Mutumwa D. Mawere-WHY did President Obama choose Ghana as the first African country to host him as President of the USA? Why Ghana and not Kenya some will ask? Why not even Nigeria, South Africa, Egypt or Morocco? President Obama is acutely aware that he is after all a product of a system that [...]

On 15th August 2003, a motion to impeach President Levy Patrick Mwanawasa SC was moved in the National Assembly by UPND Chief Whip, Crispin Sibeta. Sibeta laid impeachment charges that accused Mwanawasa of corruption, nepotism and breaches of the Constitution. Rooted in the twelve allegations and twenty five counts, was one corrupt allegation that President [...]

By Lloyd Himaambo When workers of ZNBC saw the multi-billion kwacha complex, housing multi-storey offices and residence being built and owned by their Director General Joseph Salasini, they suspected that their money and that of the citizen had been stolen! To ZNBC workers, the complex built on Haille Selasie Road opposite the Swedish Embassy in [...]

GOVERNMENT says people circulating articles on the internet condemning the purchase of a printing press by the Zambia Daily Mail are malicious people who don’t want the company to improve its operations, according to the Daily Mail. Minister of Information and Broadcasting Services Lieutenant-General Ronnie Shikapwasha said this in an interview in Lusaka yesterday. Mr [...]

Southern Province Minister Daniel Munkombwe has said the status of Livingstone as the tourist capital of the nation makes it a high-risk area for HIV transmission. Mr. Munkombwe attributed this development to tourism and other economic activities such as cross border trade, fish mongering and subsistence farming in rural communities. Mr. Munkombwe said this during [...]