Rural women worst victims of climate change – Sakala
THE Women’s Life and Wellness Foundation (WLWF) says women in rural areas are the most affected by climate change.
The role that women have in...
Load shedding can continue for 2 years, warns expert
THE ongoing load shedding has the potential to continue for more than two years, an energy expert has warned.
Dr Johnstone Chikwanda has warned that...
The negative impact of plastics on the environment
EVERYDAY, thousands o
f people walk in and out of Zambian supermarkets with one or more plastic bags after a day’s shopping spree.
Even though this...
Zambia braces for darkness as power cuts loom
A SHADOW of uncertainty has fallen over Zambia as ZESCO, the national power utility, announced an eight-hour daily black out starting Monday, March 11.
Therefore,...
Heavy rains cut off Chama – Lundazi Road
HEAVY rains have brought traffic to a standstill on the vital Chama-Lundazi Road, leaving residents stranded on either side of the submerged Lunzi Bridge.
Motorists...
Greenit urges swift implementation of drought measures
GREENIT Environmental Management Network is urging swift action from all stakeholders to implement the measures announced by Government in response to the ongoing dry...
MET predicts low rain this coming season
The Zambia Meteorological Department (ZMD) says the country is likely to experience reduced rainfall in the 2023/2024 rainy season.
The ZMD attributed the anticipated reduced...
Zambian youth wows world leaders at COP28
A 25-year-old Zambian youth has gained global recognition at COP28 in Dubai, representing the Finance and Markets working group for YOUNGO, leaving a lasting...
Government identifies six provinces to be battered by Cyclone Freddy
THE government has identified six provinces that may be affected by Cyclone Freddy.
The provinces include, Northern, North-Western, Copperbelt, Central, Lusaka, Eastern and Southern Provinces.
Cyclone...
December Solstice it is!
EVER wondered about what other sublime thing December has, aside Christmas?
Well, it is undoubtedly clear that the sun has been an endless source of...