Kamanga urges Copperbelt to intensify talent identification
FAZ president Andrew Kamanga says decentralisation of football management in the country is slowly bearing fruits that will be appreciated by the public soon. The FAZ boss has urged Copperbelt provincial administration to set up talent identification systems such as an under-13 team. Speaking in an interview after attending the Annual General Meeting (AGM) for…...
U20 team must have self belief – Chambeshi
UNDER-20 AFCON winning coach Beston Chambeshi says team unity and the hunger to qualify for the World Cup is what will inspire the Chisi Mbewe tutored at the TotalEnergies 2023 EGYPT AFCON. Speaking in an interview yesterday, Chambeshi said team unity will play a key role in the U-20’s performance at the AFCON and beyond…....
Red Arrows regains its mojo
DEFENDING MTN Super League champions Red Arrows have shaken off their festive season malaise which saw them lose five games in a row. The resurgence has breathed life into its title hopes after climbing to firth position on the league table. Club Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Bruce Milunga says the team’s improved fortunes have given…...
Zambia finishes 18th at Chess Olympiads
Zambia 3-1 Zimbabwe ZAMBIA defeated old foes Zimbabwe 3-1 to settle for the 18th position at the Inaugural 2023 International Chess Federation (FIDE) Olympiads for People with Disability in Belgrade, Serbia. Zambia recorded managed three wins and three losses in six rounds of the competition. The team won against Kenya, Panama and Zimbabwe while the…...
Grant me the reliefs sought, I’ve proved my case – ex-High Court judge
FORMER High Court judge Joshua Banda has insisted that JCC has no power to determine complaints against a judge for allegations that took place before such a person took office. The former High Court judge argues that this is because the code of conduct applicable to judges only begins to apply once a person takes…...
High Court orders Chitotela to pay Azadi K6.5m
THE Lusaka High Court, Economic and Financial Crimes Court, has ordered former tourism minister Ronald Chitotela to pay Azadi Investment Limited K6.5 million following his admission that he owes the company money for the construction of his house. The Anti-Corruption Commission has, however, asked the court to review the ruling, arguing that it omitted to…...
Deterioration of ‘PF infrastructure’ shows extent of corruption – Tayali
TRANSPORT and Logistics Minister Frank Tayali says the fast deterioration of infrastructure left by the PF is an indication of how rife corruption was in the sector. Speaking in Mpongwe after checking on the road network in the constituency, Tayali extolled the quality works done on the Luanshya – Mpongwe road. “One cannot help but…...
We’ll build bridges, dams that will respond to current weather conditions – HH
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says government will relook at the designs of most bridges and dams in the country to ensure they are up to standard and able to respond to adverse weather conditions. The President says the current designs which were done some time back are no longer serving the intended purpose and need to…...
Accept criticism, it’s healthy, Chief Chiwala urges govt
SENIOR Chief Chiwala of the Lamba-speaking people on the Copperbelt has advised the new dawn government against taking offence when criticised, saying criticism is healthy. Speaking when Copperbelt Minister Elisha Matambo, Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development Minister Charles Milupi, and his Transport and Logistics counterpart Frank Tayali paid a courtesy call on him, Friday, Chief…...
I believe God is working through HH – SDA leader
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says his government will work with the Church in various areas including the education sector. And Seventh-Day Adventist Church world president Dr Ted Wilson says he believes God is working through President Hichilema and his government just like the story of Joseph in the Bible. Speaking during the Big Sabbath Day Church…...