LUSUNGU CHIKOWELA Lusaka A TEAM of curious and excited learners filled the Zambia Daily Mail offices today as pupils from Emmanuel Adventist secondary school toured the news room, and experienced firsthand the world of journalism and information gathering. The educational tour exposed the leaners to the different processes involved in producing news, from gathering information
NDINAWE SIMPELWE Ndola ZAMBIA’S most dominant twins in tennis, Isabel and Christabel Chisongo, have continued to be the country’s flag carriers after coming out as the bestperforming duo during the International Tennis Federation (ITF) World Tennis Tour J30 held in Lusaka.The two-week tournament brought together junior players from across the globe as they fought to
THOMAS NGALA Lusaka WEARING a graduation gown at just 17 years old, Grace Mawere proudly held up her certificate in general agriculture and smiled as she declared, “I did it.” Grace is an extraordinary girl who has chosen a path many young people overlook because they believe farming is only for old people. She was
FOR generations, success has been measured by one question: “Have you found a job yet?” It is a question almost every graduate in Zambia is asked. While there is nothing wrong with seeking employment, our national conversation has become so focused on finding jobs that we rarely ask an equally important question: “How many jobs
IRED TEMBO Lusaka WORLD Vision Zambia, working with CFAO Mobility Zambia, last week handed over two classroom blocks, each with three classrooms, an ablution block and two teachers’ houses at Mphande Primary School in Kafue. The school also received computers and a one-year internet package worth K180,000, donated by Paratus Zambia. Allan Chirwa, a Grade
FUMBE CHANDA Lusaka THE Government’s school feeding programme is changing lives at Chilenje South Secondary School, with pupils and teachers reporting improved concentration, better health, and stronger bonds among learners since meals were introduced. In an interview, one pupil, Jane Muyoya, said the initiative has been a relief for many students who previously came to
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: 1. Save a little at a time You don’t need a lot of money to start saving. Even a small amount, like 5 percent
MICHAEL MIYOBA Lusaka AT AN age when many teenagers are still searching for their passion, 15-year-old Ali Jaafar already knows exactly what he wants from life – to become a professional padel player and compete among the world’s best in Spain. The Grade 10 pupil at the International School of Lusaka is determined to achieve
NDINAWE SIMPELWE Ndola AS SOME of the continent’s top golfers battled for honours at the Mopani Zambia Open and the KCM Challenge, another important contest was unfolding during the two events, the fight to inspire the next generation of Zambian golfers. The Zambia Golf Union (ZGU) seized the opportunity presented by the two tournaments to
MARGARET CHISANGA, Lusaka FNB Zambia handed over a newly refurbished basketball court at ZCAS University, as part it’s Turq Town Initiative of transforming community spaces and creating lasting impact in these communities. Speaking at the handover, our Chief Marketing Officer, Kasali Kaingu, reaffirmed the Bank’s commitment to youth empowerment and community development through such initiatives,