Teddy Bear Love album is for those who appreciate my art – Hamoba
LEGENDARY Artiste Hamoba Choombe says his new Teddy Bear Love Album will make his fans happy because they have been starved of his music for too long. Hamoba was one of the supporting artistes at K’millian’s listening party for his Full Circle album last weekend at Scream Music Club. Besides Ma Africa’s Daxon, Hamoba put…...
There’s no rule of law, just HH’s rule – Makebi
LUSAKA lawyer Makebi Zulu has claimed that Zambia no longer upholds the rule of law, stating that the country is now governed solely by President Hakainde Hichilema’s will. Zulu has also questioned President Hichilema’s ability to translate his academic knowledge of economics into effective national policy. Furthermore, he has warned the ruling party against assuming…...
My players lacked experience, and it cost us – Bakala
ZAMBIA Under-17 National Team coach Ian Bakala says the Junior Chipolopolo struggled against Burkina Faso because of a lack of experience. Zambia’s dreams of a historic Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title came crashing down in brutal fashion as the Junior Chipolopolo suffered a humbling 6-1 defeat to Burkina Faso in the quarterfinals at…...
Fame can destroy you, let it not get to your head-warns Ty2
FAME can either destroy or make you, don’t let it get to your head, says RnB Icon Mbangweta Mwendaweli alias TY2. Ty2, the Smile hit maker, recently dropped a 15-track album titled Chosen Ones which he says has received a good response from fans who are saying “good music is back”. I had a privilege of listening…...
I lost myself after losing my mother – Nez Long
The loss of a mother is one of the most painful experiences someone can experience in their lifetime. And in a world where public figures are expected to smile through the pain and keep pushing no matter what, Nez Long has chosen a different path – one of honesty, healing, and deep vulnerability. In his…...
We hope to see change in ZAM going forward – Vinchenzo
Artiste Vincent Daka, alias, Vinchenzo says there’s need to monetise Zambian talent; making it possible for artistes track and verify how often their songs are played on radio stations or in clubs, something that is currently not in place and makes it difficult for artistes to collect their royalties. Vinchenzo says for now, he prefers…...
Yo Maps is probably one of our most hard-working artistes – Roberto
Roberto has once again proven his ability to create music which deeply resonates with audiences. His latest hit song, Bestie, has captured the hearts of many, reinforcing his status as one of the country’s most consistent hitmakers. He says he wanted the song to serve as a way for people to celebrate their closest relationships,…...
Parley laments misinformation, sensationalism in media
THE National Assembly of Zambia has expressed concern that the proliferation of social media news outlets has dramatically changed the media landscape, resulting in low levels of investigative journalism, amplified sensationalism and misinformation. Deputy Clerk of the National Assembly for Administration Loveness Mayaka says in recognition of this, the National Assembly has put in place…...
We’ll manage load shedding, not eliminate it – Zesco
ZESCO Limited Board Chairperson Vickson Ncube says the power utility company will only manage load shedding, and not eliminate it. Speaking when he appeared before the Committee on Parastatal Bodies, Thursday, Committee Chairperson Dr Chitalu Chilufya wanted to find out when Zesco would eliminate load shedding. And in response, Ncube said the country committed some…...
Angry mourners boo Nalumango, as Nawakwi is put to rest
MOURNERS booed Vice-President Mutale Nalumango yesterday during Edith Nawakwi’s burial as she laid wreaths on the late FDD leader’s grave. A video circulating online shows the booing incident, with some mourners shouting “2026 kuya” and “Signal mama, they are here”. However, the Vice-President laid the wreaths and returned to her seat, undisturbed. The mourners also…...