Daily Archives: May 5, 2016

EU calls for energy diversification to tackle power deficit

The European Union says European companies have so much to offer in Zambia in terms of technological transfer in the energy sector. EU Ambassador to Zambia Alessandro Mariani says at a time when the country is facing an energy crisis, European companies can be of help. Mr. Mariani says the energy crisis calls for a level of diversification in the ...

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LAZ bemoans shortage of lawyers

The Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) has bemoaned the shortage of lawyers in the country which has made it difficult for lawyers to provide pro-bono services. LAZ President Linda Kasonde, however, says LAZ is working with cooperating partners to see how the shortage of legal aid in the country can be addressed. Ms. Kasonde says the association is working on ...

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Political parties advised against imposing candidates on people

Political parties have been urged to work with the local people in identifying suitable parliamentary candidates. Zambian Voice Executive Director Chilufya Tayali says political parties should desist from imposing candidates on the people. Mr Tayali says development can only be realized if the right people are elected to public office such as that of Member of Parliament. He laments that ...

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