Archive: 6 October 2022

6 Oct 2022 | Chamuka Shalubala

My conscience is clear, says Kampyongo as ACC arrests him, wife

THE Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested former home affairs minister Stephen Kampyongo and his wife, Wanziya Chirwa, for possession of property worth over K29 million suspected to be proceeds of crime. And Kampyongo has assured his... […]

6 Oct 2022 | Ulande Nkomesha

We summoned GBM to help with gassing investigations, he asked for time to recollect claims – Police

THE Zambia Police Service says it recently summoned PF’s Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba to help with investigations into the gassing incidents following his remarks in 2020 in which he claimed to know the masterminds. In a... […]

6 Oct 2022 | Godfrey Dube

Catherine gets 2 year suspension for doping

ZAMBIA’S female boxing heroine Catherine Phiri has been slapped with a two-year suspension by the Africa Region VI Anti-Doping Organization – RADO after failing a doping test. The boxer has admitted using furosemide, a drug... […]

6 Oct 2022 | Godfrey Dube

Everyone is looking forward to Mauritius game – Chipyoka

ZAMBIA Under-20 winger Songa Chipyoka says the team will not fail the nation ahead of tomorrow’s TotalEnergies U-20AFCON Egypt/COSAFA qualifier encounter against Mauritius in eSwatini. Speaking in an interview after Wednesday’s morning training session, Chipyoka... […]

6 Oct 2022 | Godfrey Dube

Numba challenges Zesco Utd strikers to deliver against Royal AM

ZESCO United head coach Mumamba Numba has challenged his strikers to be more clinical on target when the team clashes with Royal AM in the CAF Confederations Cup first leg of the second preliminary round... […]

6 Oct 2022 | Godfrey Dube

Eagles send Chiyangi on administrative leave

MTN-FAZ Super League side Green Eagles have become the first club to send their coach on administrative leave this season following a poor string of results with only six league games played. Eagles yesterday sent... […]

6 Oct 2022 | Godfrey Dube

Chess federation vice president vies for presidency

INCUMBENT Chess Federation of Zambia (CFZ) vice president Leslie Chikuse says he is eying the top job to take the game of chess to the next level. A total of 20 candidates have successfully filed... […]

6 Oct 2022 | Mwenya Mofya

Mwila could’ve been drunk when he commented on meal allowances – Ngoma

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema’s political advisor Levy Ngoma says former PF secretary general Davies Mwila could’ve been intoxicated when he said government has created serious problems for itself by reintroducing meal allowances. Yesterday, Mwila said government... […]

6 Oct 2022 | Roland Kalangu

2.7m eligible Zambians remain unvaccinated – CDC

CENTRE for Disease Control (CDC) country director Dr Andrew Auld says Zambia has fully vaccinated over 6.2 million eligible people, but 2.7 million remain unvaccinated and at risk. And Munali UPND member of parliament Mike […]

6 Oct 2022 | Philip Chisalu

We’ve engaged DRC over attacks on our truck drivers – Tayali

TRANSPORT and Logistics Minister Frank Tayali says government is in talks with Congolese authorities to address attacks on Zambian truck drivers in that country. Due to attacks, Zambian truck drivers have avoided entry into that... […]