Kwacha is performing better than other currencies in Africa – Musokotwane
FINANCE and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says the performance of the Kwacha against the dollar is not too bad compared to other currencies on the African continent. On Thursday, Socialist Party leader Dr Fred M’membe criticised the performance of the local currency under the UPND administration. “Nangu tapasoswa (even if they shouldn’t be…...
Increased cost of maize impacting mealie meal prices – MAZ
MILLERS Association of Zambia president Andrew Chintala has attributed the recent increase in mealie meal prices to the rising cost of maize, which has surged from K8500 a tonne to K10,000. In an interview, Friday, Chintala said the rise in maize prices had impacted the pricing of mealie meal in the country, with some brands…...
AfDB gives Zambia $13.2m water financing
THE Ministry of Water Development and Sanitation has received a $13.2 million funding from AfDB to finance the implementation of the “Improving Access and Strengthening Innovations for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene” Project in Kabwe town and Bauleni township. Minister of Water Development and Sanitation Collins Nzovu says the project comprises three main components, namely: climate…...
I’m not a satanist, I threw money to appreciate people – Gaston
If you’ve been scrolling through social media lately, chances are you’ve come across the viral video of a man tossing money from the sunroof of a moving car as it exited Memorial Park after the burial of artiste Dandy Krazy. The scene caught everyone’s attention, leaving many wondering, who the man throwing money was. Well,…...
Many don’t know I’m behind the songs they listen to – Vusi
Gospel artiste Vusimuzi Fortune, popularly known as Vusi C 4tune, says 2025 is his year of revelation, while promising that fans will finally get to know the man behind the powerful songs they’ve been singing along to. While his music has already captured hearts, Vusi says many listeners are unaware that it’s him behind some…...
We’re not scared of Power Dynamos – Arrows
RED Arrows coach Chisi Mbewe says the Airmen are not intimidated to face Kitwe giants Power Dynamos in today’s Week-19 MTN Super League fixture at Nkoloma Stadium in Lusaka. Following the conclusion of the two-week festive season break, the Super League returns to action today, with the two giants renewing their rivalry in a clash…...
Van Nistelrooy the best person to learn from – Patson
CHIPOLOPOLO striker Patson Daka has hailed his coach at Leicester City, Ruud van Nistelrooy, as the ideal mentor, citing the Dutchman’s illustrious playing career and his ability to transition into a top-level coach. Daka believes Van Nistelrooy’s vast experience as a player and his understanding of the game make him invaluable, particularly for strikers looking…...
Have a strong mentality, Singuluma tips CHAN squad
FORMER Chipolopolo striker Given Singuluma has encouraged the Zambia national team preparing for the 2024 TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) to adopt a strong mentality and effectively at the tournament set to be held in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Singuluma, Zambia’s all-time top scorer at CHAN with five goals, including a historic hat-trick against Ivory…...
I don’t know the lady who twerked on stage during my tribute – Afunika
When Frank Chirwa, alias Afunika, got on stage to perform his Piki-Piki Skirt song at Dandy Krazy’s funeral, an unexpected incident occurred. A lady jumped on stage and began twerking. However, Afunika has defended himself, saying he does not know the lady and was unaware of her intentions. In case you missed it, let me…...
Chester pays tribute to Dandy with “Eondongana nankwe”
Even after his untimely passing, Dandy Krazy’s memory lives on in the hearts of those who were closest to him. One such person is Moses Ng’andwe, better known as Chester, a talented artiste who shared a special bond with Dandy. Their collaboration during the election period was unforgettable, with Chester recalling how Dandy not only…...
