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Arrows dump Zesco out of title race
RED Arrows have opened a 10-point lead at the summit of the Super League table after thrashing Zesco United 2-0 at the Nkoloma Stadium yesterday. Goals apiece from Ricky Banda and Saddam Phiri propelled the Zambia Air Force (ZAF) sponsored side to victory. With six games before the end of the 2023/2024 season, Arrows just…...
Kanyemba names provisional women’s U17 squad for Uganda game
UNDER-17 women’s national team coach Carol Kanyemba has named a 35-member provisional squad ahead of next month’s World Cup qualifier against Uganda. Kanyemba has retained the majority of players that featured in the 5-1 aggregate win over neighbours Tanzania in the second round of qualifiers. The Copper Princesses will host Uganda at Nkoloma Stadium on…...
Mopani has sent requests for quotations to local contractors – AMSC
THE Association of Mine Suppliers and Contractors (AMSC) says Mopani Copper Mines PLC has invited local contractors to submit proposals for undertaking primary and secondary development works at the mine. In an interview, AMSC president Costa Mwaba expressed excitement that Mopani was now considering local contractors to undertake works that were previously reserved for foreign…...
We’ve been turned into beggars because of UPND policies – Mundubile
MPOROKOSO PF member of parliament Brian Mundubile says citizens have been turned into beggars because of the polices of the UPND government. On Tuesday, President Hakainde Hichilema appealed to the international community, private sector, the church and civil society organisations to provide financial and material support to help mitigate the devastating effects of drought. In…...
Nkandu says football isn’t progressing because of rifts among administrators
SPORTS Minister Elvis Nkandu says Zambia has not been able to build on its 2012 AFCON victory despite having many talented footballers because the football fraternity is fragmented. The Sports Minister says football administrator need to reconcile and work together for the sake of developing Zambia’s football. Speaking when he appeared on Studio Ken recently,…...
Govt promised to evacuate all cancer patients, what happened?
THE recent revelation by Health Minister Sylvia Masebo regarding the alarming rates of cervical cancer in Zambia is a wake-up call to both the government and our women folk. The statistics she presented paint a grim picture of the devastating impact this disease is having on the lives of Zambian women. With 3,640 new cases…...
Kalaba’s condition improving – UTH
UNIVERSITY Teaching Hospital (UTH) Public Relations Officer Nzeba Chanda says former Chipolopolo midfielder Rainford Kalaba’s condition is steadily improving as he remains stable. Kalaba, a member of the 2012 AFCON winning squad, was involved in a road traffic accident on Saturday and is currently in the Intensive Care Unit at UTH. Updating the nation yesterday,…...
CCPC investigates unfair trade practices in poultry industry
THE Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) is investigating unfair trading practices in the commercial poultry industry. In a statement, Thursday, CCPC Senior Public Relations Officer Mubaina Nalwendo revealed that the investigation had been necessitated by concerns from the public over the pricing of poultry products. “The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has instituted a…...
It’s an honour that I’ll meet HH at Kuomboka – Chitimukulu
PARAMOUNT Chief Chitimukulu of the Bemba-speaking people says it’s an honour that he will meet the President at the Kuomboka ceremony tomorrow, wondering why some people are making an issue of the fact that he will be the guest of honour and not the Head of State. And former president Edgar Lungu has commended Chief…...