by nonhlanhla Phuti | Feb 20, 2024 | Environment
The Small-Scale Farmers’ Development Association-SAFADA- is urging government to declare the 2023/2024 farming season a national disaster as the country is likely to record a 50% national yield reduction. SAFADA Executive Director Boyd Moobwe says this is because of...
by nonhlanhla Phuti | Feb 19, 2024 | Environment
The Copperbelt Provincial Agriculture Office has commenced equipping farmers in the province with skills and knowledge on how they can combat the dry spells currently being experienced in the province and other parts of the country. Acting Provincial Agriculture...
by nonhlanhla Phuti | Feb 19, 2024 | Environment
Residents of Lupili Ward in Bwana Mkubwa Constituency in Ndola are facing severe air pollution due to the dumping of limestone by some unknown companies from the nearby industrial area. According to the affected residents, the smoke emitted from the waste material...
by nonhlanhla Phuti | Feb 13, 2024 | Health
The Treatment, Advocacy and Literacy Campaign-TALC-says the launched injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis –prep- called cabotegravir long acting -cab-la- should not be considered as a 100% effective preventive measure against HIV and sexually transmitted diseases....
by nonhlanhla Phuti | Feb 8, 2024 | Politics
Zambia Wake Up Party Leader, Howard Kunda, has urged the United Party for National Development –UPND- to avoid persecuting other parties for forming alliances, citing their own pre-2021 election collaborations which facilitated their ascension to power. Mr Kunda, a...