BB11 calls for proper management of Copper Queens
COPPER Queens Captain Barbra Banda has issued a passionate call for improved management of the national team, insisting that top players cannot perform magic without proper organisation and preparation. The American-based forward, who is widely regarded as one of Africa’s finest footballers, did not hold back in expressing her concerns following Zambia’s participation in the…...
Chambeshi praises away point against Eagles
KONKOLA Blades Head Coach, Beston Chambeshi has described his side’s dramatic 1-1 away draw against Green Eagles as a good result, despite controversially having a goal disallowed during the week 28 Super League encounter at the Independence Stadium in Choma. Chambeshi expressed satisfaction with his team’s reaction while voicing frustration over the disallowed goal. “It…...
Kangwa’s brace inspires Hapoel to crucial away win
KINGS Kangwa delivered yet another sublime performance for Hapoel Beer-Sheva in Sunday’s 3-1 away win over Maccabi Tel Aviv, scoring two goals and denied a third by a video review. The Chipolopolo boys Midfielder thought he had doubled the lead for the visitors in the fifth minute of first half additional time, but his celebrations…...
Reintroducing religious ministry is senseless, Mundubile must check his campaign promises
Mr Brian Mundubile says if he is elected president in August, he will bring back the Ministry of Religious Affairs. We respect the fact that the opposition leader was speaking when he addressed congregants at Shalom Embassy Ministries International Church. We also know that this statement was meant to attract some votes from the church…...
I’ll bring back religious affairs ministry if elected – Mundubile
TONSE Alliance president Brian Mundubile says he will bring back the ministry of religious affairs and national guidance if elected as president in the August elections. Meanwhile, Mundubile has called on congregants at Apostle Sunday Sinyangwe’s church to join him in prayer over the continued delay in the burial of former president Edgar Lungu. Speaking…...
We’re happy with salary increase, we wish HH the best – House of Chiefs
HOUSE of Chiefs Chairperson Chief Choongo says traditional leaders are grateful to President Hakainde Hichilema for the increased subsidy and wish him all the best in this election year. The traditional leader has noted that while civil servants’ salaries are revised regularly, chiefs’ subsidies remained stagnant, making the increase necessary. Government has increased salaries for…...
I’ll no longer recognise Moyo as D/Speaker – Binwell
NKANA Independent MP Binwell Mpundu says he will no longer recognise Second Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Moses Moyo as a presiding officer, saying he has chosen his political fate by openly aligning with UPND. On Saturday, Moyo officially joined the UPND and endorsed President Hakainde Hichilema ahead of the August 13 general elections…....
Stakeholders condemn “secret” police recruitment
FORMER Home Affairs minister Stephen Kampyongo says Home Affairs and Internal Security Minister Jack Mwiimbu should explain to the public why government secretly recruited police officers. Meanwhile, the Council of Churches in Zambia (CCZ) has called on government to revisit the internal police recruitment exercise to ensure that all established procedures are fully adhered to…....
HH went unopposed because no one could beat his strong brand – UPND
UPND Chairperson for Elections Likando Mufalali says no one challenged President Hakainde Hichilema for the party presidency because members weighed themselves and realised they didn’t have the political CV to outwit him. Meanwhile, Mufalali says all UPND Alliance parties have agreed and committed to backing President Hichilema for the August polls. On Sunday, President Hichilema…...
Court adjourns Mutale Mwanza’s cyberbullying case
THE Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has adjourned a matter in which socialite Mutale Mwanza is accused of cyberbullying fellow media personality Chichi Daisy to next Monday. The Director of Public Prosecutions is yet to rule on whether the trial will continue or be withdrawn. Earlier, Mwanza pleaded not guilty to the charge of harassment. The State…...