some grade 7 students at the basic school in Sesheke, Zambia

PROMOTING art among pupils in schools will inculcate a spirit of entrepreneurship in them at an early stage, acting Livingstone District Education Board Secretary...
A female Zambian farmer tries out a groundnut sheller. Photograph Swathi Sridharan

BY ALICE EVANS Women’s status has been greatly enhanced by their growing share of employment, but gender relations are still far from equal. When the United Kingdom...
David Mubita defied tradition to get circumcised for protection against HIV. Credit: Lewis Mwanangombe

David Mubita has long been known in the family as a fool for starting trouble. The latest was getting circumcised secretly and nearly cast out...
PRESIDENT Michael Sata and First Lady Dr Christine Kaseba being welcomed by Zimbabwean Defence Minister Sydney Sekeramayi on arrival at Harare International Airport. President Sata is in Zimbabwe to attend the wedding of President Robert Mugabe’s daughter, Bona. Picture by EMMAH NAKAPIZYE/ZANIS

PRESIDENT Michael Sata was yesterday in Zimbabwe to attend the wedding of President Robert Mugabe’s only daughter, Bona. President Sata, who arrived in Harare aboard...

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Paul Kasonkomona

A Zambian court on Tuesday cleared prominent rights activist Paul Kasonkomona of encouraging homosexuality after he called on live television for gay rights to...
Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba - GBM

After a hard-day's work, and before retiring to bed, let me share my reflections on unity. We must accept that as citizens and members of...
Fairtrade Fortnight starts on Sunday

There will be exhibitions and displays from next Monday to Friday, March 7, at the Civic Centre foyer on weekdays from 9am to 5.30pm Food...

The Zambian authorities must end the persecution of individuals based on their perceived sexual orientation, Amnesty International said as the trial of two Zambian...