I’m mastering the art of winning – Muzala

COMMONWEALTH and Africa champion Muzala Samukonga says he has mastered the art of competing after an electric debut at the Golden Spike Race World Athletics Continental Tour where he won gold with a time of 45.05 seconds. The 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games champion has been making a meritocratic rise on the athletics ladder and is…...

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ANOCA approves $100,000 for NOC House construction

THE Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) has approved $100,000 funding for constructing the National Olympic Committee Zambia House in Lusaka. National Olympic Committee (NOC) announced the development in a statement issued to the media yesterday, stating that an agreement with ANOCA had been reached. NOC president Alfred Foloko and Secretary General Boniface…...

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Kalaba hangs his boots

“I HAVE achieved it all and I hang my boots a proud man,” were the words of 2012 Africa Cup of Nation (AFCON) winning midfielder Rainford Kalaba after announcing his retirement from football. The former Zambian international announced his retirement on Tuesday night, describing his football journey as a success. Speaking during an interview with…...

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A win against Switzerland will boost our confidence – Lungu

WOMEN’S national team midfielder Ireen Lungu says a win against Switzerland this Friday will give the Shepolopolo confidence heading into their maiden World Cup that swings into action on July 20 in Australia and New Zealand. And Coach Bruce Mwape says the technical bench has made progress towards naming the final World Cup squad. The…...

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I stole about $1.2m from PF official’s house in 2019 – Magande

EX-CONVICT Precious Namweemba Magande says she stole about $1.2 million from a well-known figure who served in the PF government. And Magande says she did not plan to steal the money but she couldn’t help it after her friend invited her to a certain politician’s house and she realised PF officials used to keep trunks…...

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Jay Jay, Kang’ombe’s noise irks Speaker

SPEAKER of National Assembly Nelly Mutti on Wednesday warned Petauke independent member of parliament Emmanuel Jay Jay Banda and Kamfinsa PF member of parliament Christopher Kang’ombe that they would be punished if they continued making noise as she enters the House. Before commencing business, Speaker Mutti warned the duo to conduct themselves in a better…...

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CSOs congratulate HH on debt restructuring 

SOME Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have congratulated President Hakainde Hichilema on the newly attained debt restructuring deal. And Health Minister Sylvia Masebo says Zambia has continued to record an increasing burden of Non-Communicable Diseases which contribute to top 10 major causes of morbidity and mortality. Speaking during the National Planning Launch for the 2024 to…...

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Govt ponders medical, agriculture drug deliveries via drones

GOVERNMENT says it is considering engaging private companies to start using drones to transport medical and agriculture drugs to areas which are difficult to reach by road. Minister of Technology and Science Felix Mutati says so far, two companies have expressed interest to partner with government on this initiative, one being Rwanda’s Zipline company. He…...

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ACC restricts K28m in treasury bills held by individual

THE Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has restricted K28 million currently invested in treasury bills held by an individual. Speaking during the Zambia Fraud Symposium organised by Stanbic Bank and the Bankers Association of Zambia in Lusaka, Wednesday, ACC Director General Tom Shamakamba disclosed that the commission was investigating a person who suddenly acquired K28 million. “Currently,…...

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