Warriors part ways with coach
MTN Super League side Kabwe Warriors has parted ways with head coach Albert Kachinga following the expiry of his contract. In a press statement issued on Sunday, the club confirmed that it would not be renewing the coach’s short-term deal after what it described as a period of performance evaluation and internal consultations. “Kabwe Warriors…...
Fighters to vote at MMA Zambia’s AGM
FOR the first time in its history, Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Zambia will allow athletes to participate in the election of new leaders during the federation’s upcoming Elective Annual General Meeting (AGM), scheduled for August 2, 2025, at NASDEC in Lusaka. The announcement was made by MMA Zambia Executive Board, which confirmed that athletes, along…...
Expanded Club World Cup good for Africa – Mweene
MAMELODI Sundowns goalkeeper coach Kennedy Mweene has hailed the expanded FIFA Club World Cup as a significant opportunity for African football to showcase its growth and competitiveness on the global stage. The 2025 edition of the FIFA Club World Cup, which officially kicked off on June 14, has introduced a new 32-team format modeled after…...
We expect African countries to help Ukraine through diplomatic, political support – Czech President
CZECH Republic President Petr Pavel says he does not expect African countries to help Ukraine through financial or material support but rather, through diplomatic and political support. Meanwhile, Czech Special Envoy for the Department of Eastern Europe David Stulík says Africa should not be indifferent about the war between Russia and Ukraine. Stulík says it…...
Dignity Restored: A united path to honour former president Lungu
As the nation breathes a collective sigh of relief, we wish to express our heartfelt gratitude to both the government and the family of the late former president, Edgar Lungu, for finally finding common ground and agreeing on a clear, dignified programme for his burial. This is the moment Zambians have been waiting for, not…...
Govt spent K5.5bn on debt in May – MoF
THE Ministry of Finance and National Planning released K15.8 billion to finance public service delivery of which K5.5 billion went to debt servicing. A statement recently released by the Ministry of Finance has revealed that K2.8 billion went to domestic debt, K2.6 went to external debt while K80.7 million towards dismantling arrears to various suppliers…...
CSPR urges govt to increase social cash transfer value
CIVIL Society for Poverty Reduction (CSPR) Executive Director Isabel Mukelabai has urged government to consider increasing the social cash transfer value from K200 to at least K400 and K600 from the current K300 for persons living with disabilities. Mukelabai says the cost of living has remained very high, which has had a negative impact on…...
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Will Sweetener Give Me Brain Cancer?
As communities across Zambia and our diaspora face rising cases of diabetes, obesity, and heart disease, one question keeps returning to our tables: what should we do about sugar? From honey in our tea to sweeteners in diet sodas, the debate feels confusing. Some fear sweeteners will cause cancer; others believe natural sugars are always […]
Love language
Dear Aka – Monde I have been married for 3 years and all is okay except my husband has completely dropped his guard about being romantic. When we were dating, he used to try at least 40% on birthdays but now he is at 0%. Our love making is okay except it’s nicer when someone […]