SWENSI CHIPAMPE Lusaka IN MY previous article, I spoke about entrepreneurship as part of our human nature; the idea that to be human is to be entrepreneurial. I argued that young people are naturally wired to create, adapt, solve problems, and pursue better possibilities. Yet, there is one truth we must confront honestly as a
MARGARET CHISANGA Lusaka THE Vivo Energy Zambia have revamped the Chibolya football grounds, creating an upgraded field through the firm’s Score for Change initiative, as part of the company’s commitment to empowering local communities through sport and youth development initiatives. Managing Director Edward Walugembe said the modernised works reflects the company’s dedication to creating lasting
Frank Mulenga’s journey to the top of the class ZIPPORAH MUSHALA Lusaka EIGHTEEN-YEAR-OLD Frank Mulenga is an avid Grade 12 pupil in Lusaka with a profound passion for the natural sciences. Outside the classroom, he often enjoys a game of golf. However, Frank’s life story is anything but average, as he was diagnosed with autism,
PUPILS from different schools across Lusaka gathered at Government Complex recently for the Free School Safety & Career Conference, an initiative aimed at equipping young people with critical life-saving skills and career guidance. Safety Focus Company, in partnership with the Ministry of Education, organised the conference. During the event, learners received training on road, health
MORE than 150 children at Bauleni Special Needs School have something exciting to celebrate! A brand new activity room has been built for them, thanks to the partnership with Stanbic Bank Zambia. The new room will give learners a special place to learn, play, practise new skills, and take part in therapy sessions. It was
JAPAN has donated 175 books to Evelyn Hone College of Applied Arts and Commerce to strengthen cultural understanding, academic research and educational exchange between Zambia and Japan. Japanese Ambassador to Zambia Mikami Akiteru said the donation was made through the Nippon Foundation’s ‘Read Japan Project’, an initiative designed to promote a deeper understanding of Japan
THE Girl Guides Association of Zambia are participating at the 39th WAGGGS World Conference in Cambodia. The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) is the largest global voluntary movement dedicated exclusively to empowering girls and young women. Reaching over 11.2 million members across 153 countries, WAGGGS equips females with leadership skills, non-formal
SAVING money is a smart habit that anyone can learn. Even if you don’t earn a lot, you can still save and prepare for the future. Here are some easy tips: Save a little at a time You don’t need a lot of money to start saving. Even a small amount, like 5 percent or
YOUNG people in the country are benefiting from the Advocacy for Child Justice (ACJ) mentorship initiative, which is providing the majority with skills in their fields of interest. Longwe Mtonga, a child rights ambassador, is elated by the mentorship programme where he has been taught about children’s rights and other issues affecting young people like
CHUDLEIGH House School’s primary mathematics club has become a tool to help learners grasp challenging topics in the subject, with some now excelling in areas that once seemed difficult. Anna Chomba, a Grade Two pupil, credits her improved understanding of mathematics to the club’s fun and interactive approach. “At first, I didn’t know how to