Archive: 7 February 2023

7 Feb 2023 | Diggers Editor

7 Feb 2023 | Godfrey Dube

Kamanga urges Mwape to pick Shepolopolo players on merit

FAZ president Andrew Kamanga has called on the Shepolopolo technical bench to pick players on merit as it prepares for the FIFA Women’s World Cup set for Australia and New Zealand. Speaking in his weekly... […]

7 Feb 2023 | Godfrey Dube

Preview: Zambia tackles Senegal in an international friendly

THE Zambia U-20 men’s national team wraps up its TotalEnergies U20 AFCON Egypt 2023 pre-tournament friendly tour today when they test their credentials against Senegal. Coach Chisi Mbewe will get yet another preliminary overview of... […]

7 Feb 2023 | Godfrey Dube

Zanaco’s Salulani apologises for violent outburst against Prison Leopards

ZANACO midfielder Salulani Phiri says he is apologetic about his behaviour after headbutting an opponent during their Week 22 MTN Super League fixture against Prison Leopards at National Heroes Stadium. In the heat of the... […]

7 Feb 2023 | Godfrey Dube

16-yr-old wins Sydney Mwewa badminton tournament

SIXTEEN-year-old Abraham Chisenga of Lubuto Secondary School was at the weekend crowned champion of the Inaugural Sydney Mwelwa badminton tournament held at Kansenshi Secondary School. Speaking in an interview after scooping the prize, Chisenga said... […]

7 Feb 2023 | Godfrey Dube

Chipolopolo needs permanent players – Chambeshi

BESTON Chambeshi says Chipolopolo should not be used for trials at the expense of getting results ahead of next month’s back-to-back AFCON qualifiers against Lesotho. Chambeshi has expressed concern over the continued rotation of players... […]

7 Feb 2023 | Madalitso Banda

We’re not worried about positions – Buffaloes

GREEN Buffaloes coach Masauso Tembo says he is not worried about the team’s position on the MTN Super League table after drawing 1-all with Forest Rangers at Edwin Imboela Stadium on Saturday. Tembo’s men took […]

7 Feb 2023 | Roland Kalangu

Mabumba backs NAQEZ’s calls for introduction of G4 exams

FORMER general education minister David Mabumba has backed calls by the National Action for Quality Education in Zambia (NAQEZ) for the introduction of a national examination at grade four level. In an interview, Monday, Mabumba... […]

7 Feb 2023 | Esther Chisola

Court finds Chimese, Chungu with case to answer

THE Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has found former Zambia Air Force (ZAF) commander Eric Chimese and Chita Lodge director James Chungu with a case to answer. The duo has been found with a case to answer... […]

7 Feb 2023 | Philip Chisalu

You don’t need connections to access empowerment – SME Minister

SMALL and Medium Enterprises Development Minister Elias Mubanga has advised individuals who may want to access empowerment packages at his ministry to simply write a proposal, saying no connections are needed. Mubanga has also advised... […]