Mweetwa grades Sangwa’s ATI remarks 0/10
INFORMATION Minister and Chief Government Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa has given his former lecturer, John Sangwa, zero out of 10 in terms of his analysis of the Access to Information law. On Tuesday, Constitutional Lawyer John Sangwa said the recently enacted Access to Information was a sham and it would not serve its purpose. Sangwa added…...
LCC intensifies inspections in Cholera hotspots
LUSAKA Province Minister Sheal Mulyata says citizens should refrain from buying food from the streets. And Lusaka City Council Public Health Director Victor Kagoli says LCC has intensified inspections and health education in cholera high risk areas as a way of enforcing the invoked Statutory Instruments. Speaking when she conducted a cholera awareness inspection at…...
Chama is a rational PF member, notes Milupi
INFRASTRUCTURE Housing and Urban Development Charles Milupi says the new dawn government already has experienced people from PF and other previous administrations. And Milupi says PF national Chairperson Davies Chama is a rational member of the opposition political party. On Wednesday, Chama appealed to government to engage former government officials to help resolve some of…...
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Kanyemba names provisional U17 squad for World Cup qualifiers
UNDER 17 women’s national team coach Carol Kanyemba has expressed confidence in her squad delivering a positive result against Tanzania in the 2024 World Cup qualifiers set for next month. Kanyemba unveiled a 34-member provisional squad that entered camp yesterday in preparation for the second round of the back-to-back World Cup qualifiers. Kanyemba has included…...
Mutapa joins power, targets trophies
NEWLY-unveiled Power Dynamos coach Osward Mutapa says his objective is to help the club conquer Africa again. The former Nkwazi gaffer was unveiled yesterday by the club and signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with the Kitwe giants. Speaking after being unveiled, Mutapa said Power Dynamos was a big brand that deserved to play continental football every…...
Handball team starts Africa Cup campaign against Congo
HANDBALL national team player Pritchard Siyakwayi says the team is in Egypt to challenge for the Africa Cup of Nations title. Zambia starts her title chase this afternoon against DR Congo in an encounter that promises fireworks. The Tonni Stentoft tutored side arrived in Egypt around 10:05 yesterday ahead of the tournament that takes place…...
PF also denied corruption, until Sweden produced evidence and suspended aid
A STATEMENT from Swedish Ambassador Johan Hallenborg that investors from his country are shunning Zambia because of high levels of corruption has not settled well with the UPND government. Chief Government Spokesperson Honourable Cornelius Mweetwa says it is wrong for western countries to continue painting Zambia and Africa as corrupt ruins without substantiating their claims…....
We play to win, says Grant as Zambia faces Congo
THE big day has finally arrived for Chipolopolo as they return to the biggest stage of African football with a matchup against DR Congo at the Stade Laurent Pokou in San Pedro, Ivory Coast. Chipolopolo gaffer Avram Grant says when his men step on the pitch later this evening, it will be to win. It…...
