Alpha Romeo recounts his struggles after P Jay’s demise
HE needs no introduction, as he stands as a legend in his own right, arguably ranking among the finest rappers the music industry has witnessed. Regarded as a member of the golden generation of Zambian musicians, he has endured the test of time within the hip-hop genre. Once celebrated for touching the hearts and souls…...
Egyptian asks Court for leave to cross-examine DEC officer
EGYPTIAN national Micheal Adel Michel Botros has asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Court, High Court Division for leave to cross-examine DEC Assistant Commissioner Martin Chitamba. Botros has told the Court that the affidavit which Chitamba deposed to contained hearsay, hence the need to be cross-examined. In October this year, the DPP applied to the…...
ERB suspends operations at Puma Kabwe central service station
THE Energy Regulation Board (ERB) says it has directed the immediate suspension of all retailing of petroleum products at Puma Central Service Station in Kabwe District of Central Province following numerous complaints from customers who refueled from the site. The consumers are believed to have refueled from the station between 21st and 22nd February 2024…....
Bo’jangles enlists legendary artistes for 2024 Jazz fest
THE month of April is recognisd as the Jazz month in the art and music history calendar, where the heritage of jazz is celebrated. In November 2011, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) officially designated April 30 as International Jazz Day in order to highlight jazz and its diplomatic role of uniting…...
Eastern Province FAZ unveils K1m budget for 2024
THE Eastern Province Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has unveiled a budget of K1,049,500 for the calendar year 2024. FAZ Eastern Province Chairman Crispin Kamuna unveiled the budget during the provincial Annual General Meeting (AGM) held at Uncle Chipeta’s lodge in Chipata yesterday. Kamuna informed delegates that the provincial association’s last year’s surplus of K62,000…...
Rehabilitation of DK Stadium gives us hope of hosting national team – Eastern Province PS
EASTERN Province Permanent Secretary Paul Thole says the rehabilitation of the David Kaunda Stadium has given the province hope of hosting the national team soon. Meanwhile, FAZ president Andrew Kamanga says the association’s books remain available for scrutiny by various stakeholders. In a speech read on his behalf by Deputy Permanent Secretary Beauty Undi Thole…...
YouTube drops Roberto’s “Poverty”
Attention, Roberto enthusiasts! This news is for you. On Wednesday this week, it surfaced online that YouTube removed the official video of Roberto’s sensational hit, “Poverty”. For those unfamiliar with this musical masterpiece, let me jog your memory. Just two months ago, the acclaimed RnB artist, songwriter, producer, and Radio DJ made history as the…...
We’re not the voice of the voiceless: Maiko Zulu explains artists’ silence amid economic hardships
In the lead-up to the 2021 general elections, a group of artists led by Pilato, along with fellow artist Maiko Zulu, spearheaded a movement that prompted a group of young artists to undertake a ‘bush protest.’ Their mission was to advocate for accountability from the government of that period. This unique form of protest captured…...
Mabvuto, the boy who grew up on TV
For those who have closely followed “Mpali”, you’re likely familiar with most of the actors. This week, we had a chat with Chileshe Chileshe, who portrays Tombi’s son Mabvuto. Chileshe found himself swept into the whirlwind world of acting at an early age, and with a shy smile and quiet demeanor, he reveals a journey…...
Kundananji goal earns Zambia 3 points in Ghana
THE Copper Queens have put one foot in the fourth round of the Paris 2024 Olympic qualifiers with a victory over the Black Queens of Ghana in Accra last evening. Winger Racheal Kundananji struck 19 minutes into the game to give Zambia its first ever away win over the Black Queens. With the second leg…...
