Mwendapole wins Mazabuka junior open golf tourney
JOSHUA Mwendapole of Chilanga golf club at the weekend, fought off tough competition from Nkana golfers to win the Zambia Golf Union (ZGU) – organised Mazabuka Junior Open tournament by one shot. At this national event that attracted more than 60 golfers from across the country, Mwendapole grossed 151 after two days of gruelling competition…...
FAZ clinches Ireland friendly for Shepolopolo
THE Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has clinched an international friendly match for the Zambia Women’s National Team against the Republic of Ireland set for June 22 at Tallaght Stadium in Dublin. FAZ General Secretary Adrian Kashala confirmed the development in a statement issued to the media yesterday. Both Zambia and Ireland will be using…...
U20 begins AFCON title chase against Benin
ZAMBIA Under-20 coach Chisi Mbewe has rallied his boys to make a big statement in tonight’s opening Group C clash against Benin at the 2023 U20 AFCON in Alexandria. Young Chipolopolo is returning to the U20 AFCON for the first time since its famous debut triumph as hosts in 2017 subsequently saw the team make…...
Copper Queens face Uzbekistan
THE Zambia Women’s National Team faces Uzbekistan this morning in its last match of the Turkish Cup at the Miracle Sports Complex. Coach Bruce Mwape will continue to get a preliminary overview of the team ahead of its debut outing at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup which will be jointly hosted by Australia and…...
LCC will commence spot checks in bars, nightclubs for counterfeit alcohol – Chitangala
LUSAKA Mayor Chilando Chitangala has disclosed that the Lusaka City Council (LCC’s) public health department will now start conducting spot checks in bars and nightclubs for counterfeit alcohol. Commenting on the increased cases of counterfeit drinks, in an interview, Chitangala said many people have been calling her and complaining of feeling sick after consuming alcohol…...
Tender for supply of 2023/2024 farming inputs will be out by Wednesday – Govt
MINISTRY of Agriculture Permanent Secretary Green Mbozi has revealed that the tender for the supply of inputs for the 2023/24 farming season will be out this week. When asked if there was any development in regards to the procurement of farming inputs in an interview, Monday, Mbozi said the advert for input supply would be…...
Sampa asks Registrar of Societies to compel PF to hold convention in 7 days
PF presidential aspirant Miles Sampa has asked the Registrar of Societies to compel his party to hold elections for the vacant position of president and all members of the central committee in seven days. And Sampa says he will cite PF Deputy Secretary General Nickson Chilangwa and Raphael Nakacinda for contempt as they have continued…...
Katanga received over K1m as her retirement benefits – witness
A PUBLIC Service Pension Fund assistant Assessment Officer has told the Economic and Financial Crimes Court that former deputy Inspector General of Police Charity Katanga received over K1 million as her retirement package. Edward Chaibela was testifying in a matter in which Katanga is facing one count of possession of property reasonably suspected of being…...
Zambia must engage China outside G20 Common Framework for debt resolution – ZCFA
ZAMBIA-CHINA Friendship Association (ZCFA) says Zambia should take a two-track approach to resolve its debt to China, one, through the Common Framework, and another, by engaging the Chinese government on a bilateral level. In an interview, Monday, ZCFA president Fredrick Mutesa said the bilateral approach between the Chinese and the Zambian government would help address…...
Zambians don’t understand the economy PF left – Milupi
INFRASTRUCTURE and Urban Development Minister Charles Milupi says those claiming that UPND won’t match the PF’s level of infrastructure development don’t understand the economy the Edgar Lungu led government left. Asked in an interview, Friday, about concerns that the UPND was doing little with regards to infrastructure development, Milupi said the PF left an economy…...
