Zanaco appoint Linos as Technical Director
In a significant move to solidify its technical leadership, Zanaco Football Club announced on Monday the appointment of Linos Chalwe as its new Technical Director, filling a crucial role that had remained vacant for over three years. Chalwe’s distinguished background is firmly rooted in football, both on and off the pitch. A former Chipolopolo striker,…...
Trident appoints Hachipuka as new Head Coach
TRIDENT Football Club has ushered in a new era with the appointment of Kebby Hachipuka as their new Head Coach, just days before the resumption of the Men’s National League. The experienced Hachipuka, former manager of Super League side Green Eagles, takes the helm alongside newly appointed Assistant Coach, Jonas Sakuwaha, a former Chipolopolo Boys…...
Police dismiss Mpundu’s claims of attempted attack by UPND cadres in Petauke
MOVEMENT for Good Governance leader Binwell Mpundu says he was nearly attacked by UPND cadres while attending a church service in Petauke on Sunday. But Eastern Province Police Commanding Officer Robertson Mweemba has dismissed the claims, stating that Mpundu was welcomed, spoke to congregants and reportedly donated K5,000 before leaving. Narrating the incident, Monday, Mpundu…...
I handed over K739,920 GCE funds to the head teacher, Matero Boys teacher tells court
A 38-YEAR-OLD teacher at Matero Boys Secondary School has told the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court that he handed over K739,920, being GCE funds, to the office of the school head teacher Samuel Chiko, before travelling to Uganda. In this matter, Alifasi Banda, who also serves as a reverend at the Reformed Church in Zambia (RCZ), is…...
Culverts clogged with solid waste caused Salama Park floods – Phiri
MINISTRY of Local Government and Rural Development Permanent Secretary for Technical Services Nicholas Phiri says the floods in Salama Park where caused by culverts clogging with solid waste materials. Speaking during a tour of the affected area, Tuesday, Phiri said despite government’s continued investment in drainage infrastructure, careless disposal of solid waste had undermined these…...
Sangwa will learn bitter lessons if he expects to gain 1m supporters – Milupi
UPND Alliance Chairperson Charles Milupi says Movement for National Renewal (MNR) leader John Sangwa will learn bitter lessons if he expects people to fall for him and gain one million supporters. Milupi also says he can bet his “last one ngwee” that Sangwa will not win the 2026 presidential election. Commenting on Sangwa’s statement that…...
Mining Appeals Tribunal will provide an accessible forum for resolving sector disputes – Kabuswe
PAUL Kabuswe says the operationalisation of the Mining Appeals Tribunal is a deliberate reform intended to provide an accessible and specialised forum for resolving mining-related disputes. Meanwhile, Mines and Mineral Development Permanent Secretary Dr Hapenga Kabeta says the Tribunal gives practical effect to government’s resolve to strengthen the rule of law and enhancing transparency in…...
Court hears how father defiled his 10-year-old daughter
A 10-YEAR-OLD girl has narrated to the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court how she was sexually abused by her 40-year-old father on several occasions. The juvenile has also told the court that the father sexually abused her married elder sister. In this matter, the 40-year-old man is accused of defiling his 10-year-old daughter and infecting her with…...
Some ministers, MPs not helping in by-elections risk not being adopted – Liswaniso
UPND National Youth Chairperson Gilbert Liswaniso has expressed concern that some ministers and MPs are not helping to campaign in Chawama. He has warned that MPs and ministers not helping with the campaigns in Chawama should be serious or may risk not being adopted. Meanwhile, UPND Lusaka Province Chairman Obvious Mwaliteta says the PF should…...
Mundubile unveils campaign team
MKUSHI South PF MP Davies Chisopa has urged PF members not to be intimidated for supporting any candidate vying for the party presidency. Speaking when he unveiled PF aspiring presidential candidate Brian Mundubile’s campaign team for Copperbelt and Central Provinces, Tuesday, Chisopa, who is campaign manager said the PF constitution allowed members of the party…...