Archive: 3 October 2022

3 Oct 2022 | Godfrey Dube

Hockey coach names 15-woman provisional squad for Oman World Cup 5’s qualifiers

WOMEN’S national hockey team coach Floyd Chomba says the team has set itself a 2024 Oman World Cup 5’s qualification as the ultimate target. Speaking in an interview, Monday, after naming his 15-member provisional crack... […]

3 Oct 2022 | Godfrey Dube

Mbewe names final squad for U20 COSAFA championship

ZAMBIA Under-20 National team coach Chisi Mbewe has named his final 20-man squad for the TotalEnergies AFCON U20 Egypt 2023 qualifier and COSAFA championships that will run from October 7-16 in Eswatini. Enterprising youngster Joseph... […]

3 Oct 2022 | Godfrey Dube

Zambia needs to invest in coaches’ training – Matete

FORMER 400m hurdles World Champion Samuel Matete says the country will not attain more track success if it does not invest in elite coach training. Speaking in an interview, Sunday, Matete said there was a... […]

3 Oct 2022 | Godfrey Dube

Mukubulo eyes second CFZ term

INCUMBENT Chess Federation of Zambia (CFZ) president Mukubulo Chilufya says he is re-contesting his position in order to continue with his chess development agenda should he be given a second chance by delegates. The CFZ... […]

3 Oct 2022 | Philip Chisalu

Zambia to host Zambezi Live Light Climate Festival

GREEN Economy and Environment Permanent Secretary John Msimuko has implored royal authorities to open up their lands to activities that are commercial in nature and aim to promote traditional values and activities. And Livingstone City... […]

3 Oct 2022 | Ulande Nkomesha

Lungu must be careful what he wishes for – Haimbe

JUSTICE Minister Mulambo Haimbe says former president Edgar Lungu should be careful what he wishes for, urging him to allow investigations to take place. And Haimbe says Lungu should resist being used to fight political... […]

3 Oct 2022 | Esther Chisola

Cancelation of fertiliser tender can’t be subject of judicial proceedings, Agriculture PS tells court

THE Ministry of Agriculture has submitted to the Lusaka High Court that the decision to cancel a fertiliser tender with regards to four suppliers cannot be subject of judicial proceedings. The ministry stated that the... […]

3 Oct 2022 | Mwenya Mofya

There’s clear focus on debt resolution in 2023 budget – Woolley

BRITISH High Commissioner to Zambia Nicholas Woolley has noted that there is a clear focus in the 2023 national budget on central reforms aimed at dealing with the debt situation. Meanwhile, Shiwang’andu member of parliament... […]

3 Oct 2022 | Angela Muchinshi

Mwila is wrong, Lungu has shown strength – Zulu

FORMER Zambia’s ambassador to Australia George Zulu has described PF central committee member Davies Mwila’s remarks that former president Edgar Lungu is weak as irresponsible. Recently, Mwila said the former president was weak and had... […]

3 Oct 2022 | Philip Chisalu

If Constitution isn’t fixed now, it’s a recipe for further confusion in 2026, warns Lifuka

GOVERNANCE Activist Rueben Lifuka has warned that if the ills in the Constitution are not fixed in good time, they are a recipe for further confusion pre and post the 2026 general elections. And Lifuka... […]