He said celibacy was made compulsory in the 12th Century for dubious reasons but it was never accepted in practice. He said the priests and bishops resisted the man-made law and they appeared celi

Zambia's quest to develop an electricity inter-connector with two East African countries Kenya and Tanzania will work out once "we increase our tariffs," Zambia's Energy Permanent Secretary Peter Dak

In a December 26, 2007 article in the International Herald Tribune titled Uranium rush gets under way in Zambia Maxwell Mwale. Zambia's deputy minister of mines, recently said: "We are assured of

After alleging that Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa was corrupt, a Zambian farmer will go on trial for defaming the president, police said on Friday. Mark Winwood, from the central province of Z

A splinter Catholic Church called the Catholic Apostolic National Church of Zambia was launched Wednesday with Archbishop-elect Luciano Mbewe calling for more priests to join the church and fulfill t

Whatever happened to that age-old gem of wisdom that we always spat out when we realised someone was about to take advantage of us as youngsters in playgrounds in Kitwe: takuli kuliilana amasuku pamu

All Africa reports, "The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has approved new Zesco electricity tariff increases on condition that the power utility meets set performance benchmarks. Announcing the ne

A 16-year-old girl from Zambia won the 2007 International Children's Peace Prize for her efforts to help educate children in her homeland, the organisation that awards the prize said. The award, w

Reliance Energy Ltd is planning to set up power projects in Botswana, Tanzania and Zambia and has started talks with the respective governments, The Economic Times reported quoting unnamed sources.

Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa on Tuesday praised China's role in his country but told investors from the Asian economic giant to improve its treatment of local workers in the key copper mining sec

Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa praised Tuesday the establishment of the Zambia-China Economic and Trade Cooperation Zone, which he said would provide more job opportunities and help improve the liv

The surge of young Zambian girls chanting "Esth-ah, Esth-ah, Esth-ah!" told the story Saturday night as Esther Phiri waved triumphantly to the crowd at Woodlands Stadium in the Zambian capital of Lus

The Enlightenment which we all yearn for is delayed by the unwillingness of most of our intellectuals to come to grips with Zambia's historical and cultural reality: that Zambia is made up of a small

The call by President Mwanawasa for speedy diversification and integration of the economies in the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) region as one way of ensuring sustainable dev

The Zambian electricity market earned revenues of US$188 million in 2006 and revenues could reach $285 million in 2013, according to new analysis from growth consulting company Frost & Sullivan. T