We’re aware of a plan to soil FAZ leadership – Kamanga
FAZ president Andrew Kamanga says Football House is aware of a well-coordinated plan to soil its leadership through use of certain institutions as part of propping up some candidates for next year’s elections. The FA finds itself embroiled in a court case after football administrator Damiano Mutale sued Kamanga for allegedly making changes to the…...
FAZ preparing to camp Chipolopolo in Europe – Kamanga
FAZ president Andrew Kamanga has revealed that the Chipolopolo will camp in Europe ahead of their back-to-back World Cup qualifiers next month. And Kamanga has urged the U17 women’s national team to draw inspiration from the Copper Queens and qualify for the World Cup. In his latest column, Kamanga said FAZ was working in the…...
U20 handball team trounces Namibia
THE U20 men’s handball national team has started its campaign at the ongoing 2024 International Handball Federation (IHF) Zone IV trophy strongly, thrashing Namibia 61-7 at the Aquatic Sports Centre in Harare, Zimbabwe. The Chilekwa Bwalya drilled side dominated play from start to finish with Gaston Banda, Justine Chileshe, Evan Kangonga and Prince Mulenga, proving…...
ABU names challenger for Mwale’s ABU title
THE Africa Boxing Union (ABU) has named Benin boxer Kouassi Martin Klaklevi as the next challenger to face champion Davy Mwale for the ABU bantamweight title on August 10. Oriental Quarries Boxing Promotions (OQBP) Director Promotions, Christopher Malunga, confirmed the development during a media briefing at the Sports Council of Zambia in Lusaka yesterday. Malunga…...
Zambia fails to qualify for Olympics at World Relays
ZAMBIA’s hopes of qualifying the relay teams for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games have hit a snag after the men’s team finished fourth, while the ladies finished sixth at the 2024 Bahamas World Championships at the weekend. The men’s team of Muzala Samukonga, Kennedy Luchembe, David Mulenga and Patrick Nyambe, settled for a fourth-place finish…...
According to HH, increasing Zesco tariffs when there’s no electricity is foolishness
DEVELOPMENTS at the Energy Regulation Board cannot pass without comment. Last week, our newspapers picked a tip that the institution has been split with some members of the board voting for the removal of the chairman and the Director General. True to the tip, it came to pass that indeed the Director General, Mr Yohane…...
Increasing load-shedding hours will spell doom for citizens – Mundubile
MPOROKOSO PF MP Brian Mundubile says Zesco should not increase the hours of load-shedding but must immediately start importing power. And some netizens have wondered why Zesco intends to increase load-shedding hours when the company recently announced that it had began importing electricity to supplement the national power supply. On Sunday, Zesco announced that it…...
To see positive development, citizens should find an alternative to UPND – Kafwaya
LUNTE PF MP Mutotwe Kafwaya says citizens should find an alternative to the UPND government to see any positive development in the country. And Kafwaya says the only development that the UPND government has made is the high cost of living. Last week, Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development Minister Charles Milupi urged citizens to give…...
Master Mine has laid off 306 workers – NUMAW
THE National Union of Miners and Allied Workers (NUMAW) says 306 employees from Master Mine Service Zambia Limited, a contracting firm at KCM doing dewatering have had their contracts terminated. NUMAW president Saul Simujika says reports on social media indicating that 1,500 employees at Master Mine Service have been laid off are false because the…...
Revised EMA Act has increased environmental law compliance levels – Nzovu
GREEN Economy and Environment Minister Collins Nzovu says the country has seen an increased appetite for commencement of projects and heightened environmental compliance levels following the revision of the EMA Act. The Zambia Environmental Management Amendment Act No. 8 of 2023 amended the principal Act of 2011 to revise the functions of the Zambia Environmental…...
