As per our established protocol, Sundays we try to avoid taking the plunge into the murky world of politics, as much as possible, and confine ourselves to social or religious issues. Today, we take a look at old-school missionaries and...
Seychelles is to introduce a digital traffic enforcement trial initiative for eight weeks to improve road safety in the small island state, according to a high-level official. Vice President Ahmed Afif revealed the government's plans in...
The Gambian delegation led by its Minister of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology, Professor Pierre Gomez is on a week-long study tour to Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) specifically in...
As Malawi grapples with economic hardships and rising food insecurity, the government’s recent decision to award a K2.7 billion contract for the construction of a mausoleum for the late Gwanda Chakuamba has ignited outrage and...
Kamala Harris courted voters angered by the Gaza war while Donald Trump doubled down on violent rhetoric with a comment about journalists being shot as the tense US election campaign entered its final hours. The Democratic vice president...
The world's biggest nature conservation conference closed in Colombia on Saturday with no agreement on a roadmap to ramp up funding for species protection. With other successes under its belt, the 16th Conference of Parties (COP16) to...
The High Court will, this Tuesday November 5 2024, hear an application by the State to permanently forfeit assets, worth K1.7 billion, belonging former presidential security aide Norman Chisale which is believed to have been accumulated...
The Malawi Defence Force (MDF) Team are the champions of this year’s Military Veterans Thanks Giving Golf Tournament, which took place at Limbe Country Club at the weekend. NBS Bank plc was the main sponsor of the tournament this year...
By CHUSA SICHONE – FINANCE and National Planning Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane has urged investors to take advantage of Zambia’s competitive business environment to invest in the country.He called on investors to partner with...
Malawi Stock Exchange listed FDH Bank had a grand time at this year’s Institute of Marketing in Malawi (IMM) Awards ceremony over the weekend where they bagged four awards. The Bank’s Salama Banking was named the Print Commercial...
By CHUSA SICHONE – EMBATTLED former Lusaka Province minister Bowman Lusambo’s woes have deepened, with the latest foray, a matter of obtaining K850, 000 being money allegedly obtained by false pretences reported to police...
The government, through the Ministry of Local Government, Unity, and Culture, has awarded a contract to PMC Limited to construct the Gwanda Chakuamba mausoleum in Nsanje district. The contract price is K2.7 billion as per a notification...
The forced closure of the African Global Dialogue on the situation in the Middle East is indicative of an authoritarian political culture and subverts democracy
With polls neck and neck, the U.S. election could shake South Africa’s economy and international relations, making it more than just a stateside event.
The growing chorus of calls for the resignation of Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Chairperson Annabel Mtalimanja raises critical questions about the integrity and independence of the electoral body in the lead-up to the September 2025...
As the UTM Party prepares for its crucial elective convention on November 17, 2024, in Mzuzu, significant questions arise about whether the event will proceed as planned amidst a backdrop of unresolved intra-party conflicts and...
The political landscape within the UTM is heating up as the party gears up for its inaugural convention on November 17. Recent tensions have erupted into a public clash between established members and newcomers, particularly surrounding...
The Minister of Small and Medium Enterprise Development, Elias Mubanga, has voiced concerns about the growth obstacles facing small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Zambia due to the lack of formal business registration. He emphasized...
The Ministry of Youth, Sports, and Arts recently applauded World Vasectomy Day Zambia for establishing a unique platform where artists are encouraged to challenge conventional views on fatherhood and champion responsible parenting. This...
The fight against corruption under the United Party for National Development (UPND) government has come under intense scrutiny, with accusations that political motivations overshadow genuine efforts for accountability. Community Action...