THE Zambia Athletics (ZA) has congratulated newly elected Provincial Area Board leaders following the successful completion of elections held on December 27, 2025 across the country. ZA called for unity, inclusiveness and collaboration in advancing the development of athletics nationwide. In a statement issued by ZA General Secretary Teddy Shimishi, the association, under the leadership of president Major Bernard Bwalya, described the provincial polls as a key milestone for strengthening athletics governance at grassroots level. “The Executive encourages each leadership team to embrace all stakeholders athletes coaches, technical officials, schools, clubs, Area Boards, communities, and partners irrespective of past differences or affiliations,” the statement read. ZA noted that while elections have been successfully conducted in several provinces, five provinces are...




