Tobacco companies are zeroing in on one of the last global markets still ripe for exploitation: the African continent.Much of the tobacco leaf and some of the manufactured cigarettes produced on the continent are exported. These exports ...
·almost 5 years ago
Tobacco companies are zeroing in on one of the last global markets still ripe for exploitation: the African continent. Much of the tobacco leaf and some of the manufactured cigarettes produced on the continent are exported. These exp...
·almost 5 years ago
Ahead of the Cosafa Cup semi-final clash against Zambia on Friday evening, Bafana Bafana coach Morena Ramoreboli has revealed that there's a sudden belief from his troops that they can win the Cosafa Cup tournament.
·10 months ago
Kenneth Kaunda, the former president of Zambia, who has died in hospital in the capital, Lusaka, at the age of 97, was the last of the giants of 20th century African nationalism. He was also one of the few to depart with his reputation s...
·almost 3 years ago
There are more than 85,000 children living with HIV in Zambia. The primary source of infection is from mother to child during pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding. Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is an effective strategy to eliminate thes...
·over 3 years ago
Zambia's founding president Kenneth Kaunda will be buried on 7 July, three weeks after he died aged 97, the presidency announced on Monday. Kaunda died in a hospital in the capital, Lusaka, at the age of 97. He was the last of the gian...
·almost 3 years ago
The ongoing Zambia International Trade Fair (ZITF) may have already paid off for one of the exhibitors. The Luano Railway Project got the presidential thumbs-up from Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Felix Tshisekedi, who was the gue...
·almost 5 years ago
Vegetable production, tomato production in particular, is an important source of income for many smallholder farmers in Zambia. It can provide them with gross margins that are much higher than maize, the dominant field crop. But these hi...
·over 3 years ago
Zambia is one of the fastest eroding democracies in the world. This is according to the Varieties of Democracy Project (V-dem), one of the most trusted sources of information on indicators of democratic progress or regression. The projec...
·almost 3 years ago
Women are on the move throughout southern Africa. They move within the countries they were born in, or cross borders in the region. Although more men than women migrate the data shows that the number of women migrating within the Souther...
·over 4 years ago
As Zambia prepares to go to the general polls on 12 August, it does so in a context of political decay. It’s also in the midst of a serious economic crisis and the unfolding COVID-19 pandemic. Tensions have escalated for months. In ad...
·over 2 years ago
President Cyril Ramaphosa has sent condolences following the passing of the Founding President of a post-colonial Republic of Zambia of Kenneth “KK” Kaunda an unwavering champion of South Africa’s own liberation. On behalf of the governm...
·almost 3 years ago
Zambia and Mamelodi Sundowns goalkeeper Kennedy Mweene has announced his retirement from football with immediate effect.
·10 months ago
One week has passed since the 2024 Mining Indaba, themed 'Embracing the power of positive disruption'.
·2 months ago