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The world soccer governing body FIFA has directed the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) to hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled for Government Complex. In a letter to FAZ General Secretary Reuben Kamanga dated April 26, 2024,FIFA Member Associations Officer, Kenny Jean-Marie said the reported injunction by the Ndola High Court […]

In a remarkable display of bravery and selflessness, Mephrine Moonga, a recent Bachelor of Science graduate from Eden University, has been awarded employment in the Civil Service for her heroic actions in saving the life of former Chipolopolo captain Rainford Kalaba. The Civil Service Commission, led by Chairperson Dr. Choolwe Beyani, extended […]

A Chinsali based historian has described the late First Republican President Kenneth Kaunda as a positive influential leader towards the country’s liberation struggle. Mr Michael Kamambi says the good leadership qualities that Dr. Kaunda possessed resulted in Zambia successfully being liberated from colonial rule. Speaking during an interactive […]

Since our so-called governance system is hankered on Western style democracy, we shall not shy away from giving the United States of America as an example. Whenever the most powerful nation in the world is faced with situations whereby terrorists are holding its citizens hostage and they want to start making certain demands; officials at

Recent weather trends associated with El Niño have decimated harvest prospects and point to rising prices and import needs Rome – Cereal production prospects in Southern Africa have taken a sharp turn for the worse since last February, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) warned today. The foreseen shortfall in […]

The Zambia Under-17 Women’s Team has intensified preparations for next month’s 2024 FIFA Women’s World Cup qualifier against Uganda. The third round, second leg qualifier against Uganda will be played on 12 May at Nkoloma stadium in Lusaka. Zambia U17 Women’s National Team coach Carol Kanyemba says she is pleased with the player’s […]

By Mwizenge S. Tembo, Ph. D. Emeritus Professor of Sociology Entendre is a French language word which is a verb which means “to hear “. For example, “Have you heard that your son has come?” “Kasi mwapulika kuti mwana winu mwanalume wiza?” According to the Oxford English dictionary, Double Entendre means a word or phrase

Then a sleepy town, Ndola was yanked to global prominence overnight on 17 September 1961, when the DC6-B, the Albertina, crashed there with 16 passengers perishing. Shoks Mnisi Mzolo took a trip to the Copperbelt to go through the encrypted page on Cold War. The truth is so precious and fragile. So, some people would

Central Province Permanent Secretary, Milner Mwanakampwe is concerned with the increasing cases of Malaria in the area in the last two years. Mr Mwanakampwe noted that the Province recorded an increase from 198 to 250 per 1000 population from 2022 to 2024.Mr Mwanakampwe who was represented by Deputy Permanent Secretary, Godfrey Chitambala at the […]

Director Spokesperson in the Ministry of Information and Media explains the UPND Government’s mid-term achievements in debt management.