News Diggers! ePaper Edition 1725 Thursday May 2, 2024
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We should plan the best way to trade mukula – TPAZ
TIMBER Producers Association of Zambia (TPAZ) president Charles Masange says instituting a commission of inquiry into the trade of mukula will be a waste of time. On Monday, the Southern Africa Network Against Corruption (SANAC) called on President Hakainde Hichilema to set up a commission of inquiry into mukula trade in the last 10 years…....
Kanyembo names final U17 squad to face Uganda
UNDER 17 Women’s National Team coach Carol Kanyemba has named a final 25-player squad ahead of the 2024 U17 FIFA Women’s World Cup third-round qualifiers against Uganda. Kanyemba had called up 35 players to camp 10 days ago, but that list has not now been trimmed. Speaking to the media after announcing the squad yesterday,…...
FIFA can ban FAZ over court intervention – Mulonga
FORMER FAZ president Teddy Mulonga says the current divisions in football are unprecedented and has warned that the country faces a possible FIFA ban over third party involvement in football activities. FAZ was supposed to hold its AGM last Saturday, but the meeting was halted after football administrator Damiano Mutale sued Football House chief, Andrew…...
We’ll ensure that athletes stuck in Turkey proceed to the Bahamas – Mpondela
ZAMBIA Athletics (ZA) president Elias Mpondela says the association is doing everything possible to ensure that the relay teams traveling to the Bahamas for the World Championships arrive at their destination. Team Zambia left the country on Sunday but missed a connecting flight in Turkey due to miscommunication over visa arrangements. On Monday it was…...
Labour Day at the Labour Office; the case of prejudice against employers
AS Zambia today joins the rest of the world in celebrating Labour Day, we want to focus on the immense contributions that casual and domestic workers make in society around the globe. Often overlooked and undervalued, these individuals play a vital role in various sectors, contributing to the functioning and well-being of communities around us…....
Don’t run to FIFA when govt demands accountability for its money, MUZA tells FAZ
MAESTRO United (MUZA) says FAZ is accountable to government for money that the state provides to Football House. MUZA has urged FAZ to avoid running to FIFA, claiming third-party interference when government demands accountability for tax payers’ money. In a letter to FAZ dated April 30, MUZA General Secretary Joe Kabika pointed out that FAZ…...
Giving away KCM, Mopani is HH’s biggest mistake – Sichinga
FORMER commerce minister Bob Sichinga says government has made a big mistake by giving away Mopani and KCM to foreign investors, adding that they will realise that in due course. And Sichinga says Zambia is a rich country with poor people because of certain decisions made by leaders. Speaking on the Conversation Podcast, Monday, Sichinga…...
FRA has provided 44,000MT of maize for immediate delivery to drought-hit areas – DMMU
DISASTER Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) National Coordinator Gabriel Pollen has disclosed that more than 44, 000 metric tonnes of maize have been set aside for immediate distribution as relief food in drought affected areas. And Ministry of Information and Media Permanent Secretary Thabo Kawana has warned that anyone found stealing relief food will be…...
