Warriors face Kansanshi Dynamos
WHILE there are a number of match-ups in the Super League today, particular interest will be paid to the game between leaders Kabwe Warriors and struggling Kansanshi Dynamos. This game is a match of two teams with contrasting fortunes in the last nine games played in the division. As they travel to Chingola, Warriors are…...
Former FAZ president Mtine dies at 97
TOM Mtine, the first Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) post-independence president has died at age 97 with Football House paying glowing tribute to the former businessman, football administrator, and politician. Mtine died yesterday at his home in Ndola and will be put to rest in Chipata, a family member confirmed. Family spokesperson Hastings Mtine was…...
Mwila hopes for Chipolopolo recall
IN-FORM Zanaco striker Brian Mwila is aiming to end a two-year absence from the national team. Mwila has not played for the national team since Zambia’s 1–1 draw against Equatorial Guinea at the National Heroes Stadium during a World Cup qualifier two years ago. At the moment, the striker is on song, scoring four goals…...
A fruitless effort to defend the fuel supply scandal: Part 3
ANSWERING to questions from journalists who wanted to know if it was true that the government awarded a fuel supply contract to Agro-Fuel without following tender procedure, the Ministry of Energy said a tender has been floated now, inviting companies that are interested to take part in the bidding process. At the same time, the…...
It’d be difficult for Lungu to prevent PF from dying – Wynter
ECONOMIC Front leader Wynter Kabimba says it will be difficult for former president Edgar Lungu to put the Patriotic Front together or to prevent it from completely falling apart. Speaking when he featured on Prime TV’s “Oxygen of Democracy’’, Monday, Kabimba said the PF started dying after it lost elections and not because of Miles…...
Chiengi MP asks court for more time to engage a lawyer
CHIENGI Independent MP Given Katuta has asked the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court to adjourn the matter in which she is charged with threatening violence to enable her to engage a lawyer. Katuta earlier pleaded not guilty to the charge of threatening violence. The case is in relation to the incident in which Katuta spat on a…...
We didn’t go to US embassy to ask for help – Mundubile
MPOROKOSO PF member of parliament Brian Mundubile says PF lawmakers did not go to the United States embassy to seek help, but to question its silence on human rights violations. Last Friday, some PF members of parliament were denied access to the United States Embassy after they arrived without an appointment, requesting to meet officials…...
HH is surrounded by ba John solye ubwali, dinosaurs – Chilangwa
KAWAMBWA PF member of parliament Nickson Chilangwa says President Hakainde Hichilema has surrounded himself with “ba John solye ubwali” and people who have outlived their usefulness. And Chilangwa says he still considers himself as PF deputy secretary general. Speaking when he featured on Diamond Live, Monday, Chilangwa said only a few of those who surround…...
ACC applies for forfeiture of Faith Musonda’s wealth to the state
THE Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) has applied to the Economic and Financial Crimes Court, High Court division, to have several properties allegedly belonging to Faith Musonda forfeited to the State. The properties include; a house situated in Kingsland City, a farm in Chisamba bought at K4.6 million, an Ibex Hill property housing Covenant Broadcasting Company…...
Govt upholds ZEMA’s decision to cancel Mwembeshi Resources’ decision letter
GOVERNMENT says it has upheld the Zambia Environmental Management Agency’s decision to cancel the decision letter issued to Mwembeshi Resources Limited to conduct mining activities in the Lower Zambezi. Green Economy and Environment Minister Collins Nzovu says Mwembeshi Resources Limited is still duty bound to ensure environmental restoration for the degraded area in the Lower…...