Land of the legendary African walking safari,
earth's biggest waterfall, the wild Zambezi River, breath-taking lakes and wetlands, a profusion of birds, abundant wildlife,
and raw, pulsating wilderness, .......all in one friendly country.
Acknowledged as one of the safest countries in the world to visit, Zambia's people live in peace and harmony.
This is Expecting Too Much of Police All Africa How would anybody in his or her right senses expect a Tanzanian police officer, whose basic monthly salary is less than Sh100,000, to be sent by his seniors, at his own expense, to arrest a suspect...
State to Inject K13bn Into Maternity Wards All Africa Government will use K13.6 billion the Task Force on Corruption has earned from the sale of seized properties to build maternity wards at various health centres countrywide.
9 Workers Burn in Kcm Explosion All Africa Mineworkers union of Zambia general secretary, Oswell Munyenyembe, said the accident happened at a place known as Mark Truck number two in the early hours of yesterday.
Olympic course for sports journalists to hold in Lagos, Nigeria People's Daily The International Olympic Committee in conjunction with the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) is to organize a high-level training course for sports journalists in Lagos. Tony Nezianya, NOC's...
Divine Impatience with Myanmar, Zimbabwe CFR ... anniversary, the paper says for those Palestinians n the West Bank, Gaza and Jerusalem, there is little to celebrate. Israel itself, the paper judges, resembles a society...
Lack of Cash Hits Building Sector Hard All Africa Officiating a meeting of contractors and financial institutions yesterday, the Governor of the Bank of Tanzania (BoT), Professor Benno Ndulu, said many small contractors cannot afford imposed...
Sahara dried out slowly, not abruptly - study Reuters Environment Correspondent The once-green Sahara turned to desert over thousands of years rather than in an abrupt shift as previously believed, according to...
Community Uplifted Through Artistic Beads All Africa She has won numerous local and international awards. Her curvaceous earthenware pots -- decorated with bold dots, stripes and geometric patterns -- are included in prominent private and public...
Somali insurgents briefly seize police base Reuters Islamist rebels firing rocket-propelled grenades briefly seized a major police base in the heart of Somalia's capital, residents said on Friday, raising...
Mediator Mbeki in Zimbabwe to discuss disputed poll Reuters Regional mediator and South African President Thabo Mbeki arrived in Zimbabwe on Friday for talks on the country's disputed elections ahead of a possible...
Mbeki under pressure again IOL South African President Thabo Mbeki was expected in Zimbabwe on Friday for talks with President Robert Mugabe over a month of spiralling post-election violence and a proposed presidential run-off. ...
Road Carnage Statistics in Country All Africa Road carnage statistics in Zambia tell a grim tale of the horrors on our roads nearly each day that passes. The situation is unlikely to get better for several reasons.
Growth Pace Unsustainable, Say Experts All Africa Sa's rapid pace of economic growth over the past three years was well above a sustainable level of about 3,5%, a team of international experts said yesterday.
Good News for Expectant Mothers All Africa Yesterday, President Kufuor tasked the Ministry of Health and the Ghana Health Service to get together to implement the policy as soon as possible in line with the policy.
Burundi rebels to ceasefire IOL The army claimed that around 50 rebels were killed during an air and land operation against one of the main pockets of rebel resistance in the Kabezi area, some 20 kilometres from Bujumbura. The...
Opinion piece gets editor in trouble IOL Zimbabwean police arrested the editor of the privately owned weekly The Standard on Thursday over its publication of an opinion piece by a leading opposition politician. ...
Narcotics courier boom in THY flights from Africa Turkish Daily News A boom in the number of drug couriers arriving in Turkey has been witnessed recently since Turkish Airlines started operating scheduled flights to African countries.
Mbeki to Zimbabwe for talks with leaders SABC 2008, 22:15 President Thabo Mbeki will arrive in Zimbabwe tomorrow for talks with the country's political leadership, the Foreign Affairs Department said. &Mbeki will meet with the...
MDC Still Discounting Run-Off Election All Africa The opposition Movement for Democratic Change party said on Thursday that it is still not planning to participate in a presidential run-off election against President Robert Mugabe.
Spirit of West Africa featured in Seattle Center festival The Seattle Times At Saturday's Seattle Center festival &The Spirit of West Africa,& the arts and culture of Ghana, Senegal, Benin, Nigeria, Gambia and Guinea take center stage. The West African music and dance...
More Calls to Try Obasanjo and Daughter for Corruption All Africa Calls for the trial of former President Olusegun Obasanjo over alleged corrupt practices swelled across the nation yesterday as different rallies were organised in Abuja and Kaduna by the Nigeria...
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