MINISTRY of Youth, Sports and Arts Permanent Secretary Kangwa Chileshe says the sports sector needs an increased budget to facilitate various projects aimed at developing the sector in Zambia. Speaking in an interview after he launched the Zambia Youth Empowerment and Sports Tournament at OYDC, Wednesday, Kangwa said despite government having spent over K100 million on sports, there was need for more resources to be allocated to the sector. Chileshe hailed cabinet for always ensuring that the Ministry of Sports met obligations in its quest to develop sports in Zambia despite the sector not having enough resources. “Our expenditure as the new dawn government in terms of sports is unprecedented. I’ve had to sit down with cabinet office which said...

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