Arrest of 20 Malawians for illegal entry sparks riot in Chama
THE Department of Immigration in Chama has detained 20 Malawians for unlawful entry after they were found at a headman’s house, who was also arrested for assaulting one of the officers during the operation. The department says the arrest of the 20 Malawians sparked a riot by their compatriots, who blocked the road from Mwendakuzulu…...
Diesel prices increase by K1.21 as petrol remains unchanged
THE Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has increased the price of diesel from K28.90 per litre to K30.11, while maintaining the costs of petrol, kerosene and jet A-I at K32.70, K26.95 and K29.57, respectively. ERB Board Chairperson James Banda also says in October, the country experienced a significant disruption in the importation of fuel, which resulted…...
When 2 becomes 3
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Zambian Football Stars in Europe: How Overseas Talent is Shaping the Local Game
Soccer’s spectacularism strikes people from all over the world, attracting millions of fans globally. For decades, soccer has been prevalent in European countries, but now the tendency has flipped: talented players emerge in other countries, one of them being Zambia. Today we will talk about Zambian football players who excelled in Europe. Soccer is not […]
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We’re ready for Malawi – Mwila
ZAMBIA National Women’s team assistant coach Florence Mwila says the Copper Queens are prepared to face Malawi in today’s Cosafa semifinal at the Isaac Wolfson Stadium in Gqeberha. In an interview with FAZ Media, Mwila said she anticipated a very tricky fixture because Malawi had a very good side. Mwila said she was happy with…...
BolaBet partners with GameAid to fight gambling addiction
IN a quest to address sports gambling addiction, which mostly leads to mental disorders, GameAid Zambia and BolaBet have signed a partnership which will enable gambling addicts to receive much needed help. The partnership will enable BolaBet to invest over K170,000 to facilitate reforming programmes for game addicts by GameAid. BolaBet will first empower GameAid […]
We’ve not recorded any cholera cases – Muchima
HEALTH Minister Elijah Muchima says the country has not recorded any cholera case contrary to media reports. However, Muchima says there are many diarrhoea cases being recorded in the country. Addressing the nation yesterday, Muchima said media reports that Kanyama Level One Hospital had recorded a cholera case were not true. “I wish to address…...
Kalu mourns Chavuma players
FOOTBALL Icon Kalusha Bwalya has mourned the seven Chavuma Town Council players who died in a road traffic accident in Lunkuyu area along the Zambezi-Chavuma Road in Zambezi District. Yesterday, members of the football community converged at Luneta Day Secondary School grounds in Chavuma to pay their respects to four of the seven accident victims…...
Airmen fly into 2nd position with win over Warriors
STRIKERS Ricky Banda and Derick Bulaya contributed a goal each as Red Arrows jumped three steps up on the MTN Zambia Super League table to occupy second position after defeating Kabwe Warriors 2-0 in a rescheduled fixture played at the Godfrey Chitalu Stadium in Kabwe. The win excited Red Arrows assistant coach Kalililo Kakonje, who…...
