Pilot deployed oxygen masks due to change of altitude – Zambia Airways
ZAMBIA Airways has clarified that the deployment of oxygen masks to passengers on its Ndola-Lusaka bound flight was due to a “change in flight altitude”. On Monday, images of slightly deformed water bottles and passengers trying to block their ears to ease discomfort on the Zambia Airways flight went viral on social media, with some…...
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Numba rues missed chances as Zesco records stalemate in South Africa
ZESCO United coach Mumamba Numba admitted that the team has a lot of work ahead of the CAF Confederation Cup first round second leg match against Royal AM of South Africa after the first leg ended in a scoreless draw. Numba’s main concern is the team’s blunt frontline which keeps squandering chances. He said the…...
Mwale pockets K35,000 after winning Absa Marathon
RED Arrows athletics club runner Edward Mwale at the weekend scooped the 2022 ABSA Marathon after timing an impressive two hours 21 minutes and 11 seconds in the 42 Kilometres race to walk away with a K35,000. Mwale endured the race that started at 05:00 hours at Lusaka Showgrounds and was participated by over 2000…...
Nkandu pleads with private sector to help govt provide sports infrastructure
SPORTS minister Elvis Nkandu has appealed to the private sector to partner with government to help provide basic standard sports infrastructure in communities across the country. Speaking during the Launch of the Lusaka junior football league by the Zambia Sports Development Association yesterday, Nkandu said it is important for the private sector to join hands…...
Nchanga accept 5-game stadium ban for home fans
NCHANGA Rangers coach Robert Tembo says the five-match ban on fans at Nchanga Stadium should act as a lesson to the home supporters. Speaking in an interview, Tembo said it was unfortunate that the club was punished for the behavior of fans but was quick to add that fans should avoid being violent in the…...
Mbewe shifts focus to Botswana game after defeating eSwatini
ZAMBIA Under-20 coach Chisi Mbewe says there is need for his lads to be more clinical in front of goal despite thrashing hosts eSwatini to maintain their unbeaten run at the ongoing TotalEnergies2023 AFCON/COSAFA championships in eSwatini. Goals from Emmanuel Mukosha and Lombe Mutale were enough to earn Zambia maximum points as they look to…...
Don’t thank us for what we’ve done, it’s our duty – HH
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says government officials should not expect praise for the works they have done in the past one year because they are just performing their duties. And President Hichilema says what government has done in the past one year is just the beginning, promising that greater things lie ahead. Meanwhile, President Hichilema says…...
It’s DEC to explain why KBF is only getting arrested now, not us – UPND
UPND Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa says investigative wings should learn to act on lawbreakers while they are still in power. In an interview, Friday, Mweetwa said investigative wings shouldn’t wait until a party was out of power before they could act on offenders. He added that all questions about the arrest of Zambia Must Prosper Interim…...
Tayali urges caution among truck drivers heading into Congo
TRANSPORT and Logistics Minister Frank Tayali says Zambian truck drivers need to watch how they behave when they are in a foreign land. And Tayali says truck drivers should desist from corrupt activities, further urging them to pay the required toll fees. Speaking when he visited Kasumbalesa border post following the standoff of truck drivers…...