by Michael Kaluba | Apr 30, 2025 | Business News, Community, Health
Social Anthropologist Dr. James Musonda has commended the Mine-Workers Union of Zambia-MUZ for drawing attention to serious health concerns affecting miners, as pressure mounts over worsening working conditions in Zambia’s mining sector. MUZ last week expressed alarm...
by Michael Kaluba | Apr 29, 2025 | Business News, Governance
Former and immediate past president of the Mineworkers’ Union of Zambia-MUZ, Chishimba Nkole, has expressed concern that the increasing number of unions in the mining sector is weakening the labor movement and undermining workers’ bargaining power. Mr. Nkole notes...
by Michael Kaluba | Apr 29, 2025 | Governance
The Zambia Institute of Agro-Ecology and Nutrition Studies has called for deliberate, long-term policies to address climate-related disasters like the recent drought, rather than relying on short-term emergency measures that are donor funded. Institute Executive...
by Michael Kaluba | Apr 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Association for Small-Scale Miners in Zambia has emphasized the need to prioritize safety should the government consider handing over black mountains to youths on the Copperbelt as part of empowerment initiatives. Association Acting President Kelvin Tembo says...
by Michael Kaluba | Apr 29, 2025 | Community
A 10-month-old baby has died after being trampled during a stampede at a youth mobilization event organized by the United Party for National Development-UPND at Maramba stadium in Livingstone. According to a statement issued by Southern province police commanding...