Gambia lauds Zambia’s agricultural sector
A DELEGATION from Gambia has described Zambia’s agricultural sector a rare innovation-showcasing Africa’s capacity to be food secure when working with farmers and the private sector to fight poverty and…
ZNFU proposes energy diversification to support irrigation
THE Zambia National Farmers Union (ZNFU) says the agriculture disasters underscores the fragile nature of farming because of limited irrigation investments and high dependency on hydro generated electricity.
No one will starve – HH
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has assured the nation that no one will starve following the declaration of the drought as a national disaster and emergency.
Nalumango slams police brutality
VICE-PRESIDENT Mutale Nalumango has advised Police officers at all times to work within the law when carrying out their duties, especially crowd control, warning that it is dangerous to agitate…
ZAF ready to venture into agriculture – Nyoni
ZAMBIA Air Force (ZAF) Commander, Lieutenant General Oscar Nyoni says President Hakainde Hichilema’s directive to the defence and security wings to venture into agriculture shall be embraced and implemented in…
PF backs HH
THE Patriotic Front (PF) Members of Parliament have backed President Hakainde Hichilema for declaring the drought as a national disaster but stated that this should have been done between 2022…
Standards body, Chongwe Council dispose substandard Urea fertiliser
A JOINT team of officers from the Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) and Chongwe Municipal Council yesterday disposed of 36x 50-kilogram bags of substandard urea fertilizer valued at K32, 400.
Power lie in wait for Buffaloes
AFTER losing the first-round fixture 3-1 to Green Buffaloes in Lusaka, Power Dynamos will seek revenge when they host Buffaloes in a Week-23 FAZ Super League fixture at Arthur Davies…
ActionAid salutes HH for declaring drought a disaster
ACTIONAID Zambia has hailed President Hakainde Hichilema and the Government for declaring the current prolonged drought a national disaster and an emergency.
Increased poverty levels worrying
THE nation must be concerned that poverty levels have increased to an alarming situation hence the need for concerted efforts to address it.