ZAMBIA Athletics (ZA) has paid a glowing tribute to outgoing Minister of Youth, Sport and Arts Elvis Nkandu, hailing his passion for the “catch them young” programme and his unwavering commitment to identifying and nurturing young talent across the country. In a heartfelt farewell letter, ZA president Major Bernard Bwalya expressed gratitude for the minister’s guidance, support, and leadership during his tenure. “Working under your leadership was an honour for us as Zambia Athletics. Your passion for athletics and youth development gave encouragement to many athletes, coaches and officials who continue working hard to raise the Zambian flag high at regional, continental and international competitions,” he stated. He singled out Nkandu’s belief in grassroots development as particularly inspiring. “Zambia Athletics...
