By Jeff Kapembwa Zambia’s livestock potential remains untapped on account of recurring livestock diseases, lack of enhanced husbandry practices, and innovation to double animal production and meet home and export markets, notes Fisheries and Livestock minister, Makozo Chikote. Zambia’s animal production, chiefly cattle for…
By Jeff Kapembwa Zambia has urged the Conference or Conference of the Parties (COP 28) planned for Dubai this November to deliver ambitious, balanced, fair and just outcomes and set the tone for a global response towards redressing climate change effectively. Zambia had last…
By Jeff Kapembwa Global efforts to mitigate and adapt climatic change effects might veer off course without joint efforts globally to redress the unabated plastic pollution, projected to more than double to 493 Million tons by 2060, Zambia’s Minister for Economy and Environment, Collins Nzovu…
By Happy Mulolani By the year 2030, Africa alone will require US$ 30 trillion to implement climate change adaptation plans. For this to happen, there is a need for the inclusion of all key stakeholders in the fight against climate change in developing countries….
By Happy Mulolani Zambia’s low adaptability to climate change is burdened with the prevalent floods and droughts which continue to negatively impact communities. The Notre Dame Global Adaptation Initiative indicates that Zambia is ranked 55th which clearly depicts the country’s vulnerability especially its critical…
By Natasha Mhango Women in leadership positions in rural areas remains a wonder to see but their contributions to their communities often go unnoticed. This is because the increase in patriarchal attitudes disguised as cultural norms hinders women’s participation in leadership roles in rural…
