Archive: 10 January 2025

10 Jan 2025 | Precious Daka

We’ll procure learning materials for term 1, 2 as we implement new curriculum – MoE

MINISTRY of Education Director Curriculum Development Dr Charles Ndakala says it will take time to procure the teaching and learning materials following the implementation of a new curriculum. However he says the ministry will procure... […]

10 Jan 2025 | Michael Miyoba

Zanaco Ladies FC dream big

ZANACO Ladies Football Club head coach, Florence Mwila, has expressed her ambition to see the team represent Zambia at major competitions, including the COSAFA Club Championships and the FIFA Women’s Club World Cup. Mwila, who... […]

10 Jan 2025 | Philip Chisalu

We’ve observed development of tropical storm Dikeledi – MET

GOVERNMENT through the Zambia Meteorological Department says it has observed the development of a tropical system, Dikeledi, over the south western Indian Ocean and is closely monitoring its progression. MET says Dikeledi, which is currently... […]

10 Jan 2025 | Mwenya Mofya

Political parties gathering around Lungu doing themselves a disservice – Milupi

UPND Alliance Chairperson Charles Milupi says opposition political parties are doing themselves a disservice by gathering around former president Edgar Lungu. Milupi says opposition political alliances are doomed because they do not have the skill... […]

10 Jan 2025 | Angela Muchinshi

I won’t do illegal things to gain popularity – Gary

MINISTER of Local Government and Rural Development Gary Nkombo says government discovered about 11,000 empty trading spaces in Lusaka during one of its audits. And Nkombo says the people who were on TV complaining about... […]

10 Jan 2025 | Michael Miyoba

We want to build strong national teams this year – ZAVA

THE Zambia Volleyball Association (ZAVA) has set its sights on developing competitive national teams capable of excelling in regional competitions. ZAVA president, Nakaonga Kakoma, emphasized the association’s commitment to investing in expatriate coaches to mentor […]

10 Jan 2025 | Philip Chisalu

15% duty on emeralds a way for govt to cover up its excessive expenditure – ESMAZ

THE Emerald and Semi-Precious Minerals Association of Zambia (ESMAZ) says because of the 15 per cent export duty on emeralds, market players are now shunning to trade in the commodity. Citing Grizzly Mining which recently... […]

10 Jan 2025 | Michael Miyoba

We’re not in a hurry to hire new coach – Kabwe Warriors

KABWE Warriors president, Mutale Ng’andu, has hinted that the club will not rush to appoint a new head coach following the resignation of Mumamba Numba and his assistant, Noel Mwandila. Numba and Mwandila left Kabwe... […]

10 Jan 2025 | Mwenya Mofya

Bail pending appeal has become difficult to achieve – Zimba

LUSAKA Lawyer Jonas Zimba says the judiciary is under extreme attack because the executive is using it to settle scores with particular individuals. And Zimba has noted that bail pending appeal has become a very... […]

10 Jan 2025 | Mwenya Mofya

My homily shouldn’t be used for political mileage – Fr Chonde

CATHOLIC Priest Fr Chalwe Chonde says his homily must not be used for political mileage. And Fr Chonde says his homily relating to King Herod in the Bible, who wanted to stay in power forever,... […]