By JOHN SAKALA The Japanese government has reaffirmed its commitment to assist Zambia with technical support in public financial management in order to improve Zambia’s debt sustainability and maintenance of sound fiscal policy. Japanese Ambassador to the African Union, Fumio Shimizu made the assurance when he paid a courtesy call on Zambia’s Ambassador to Ethiopia […]
By Staff Writer CAF has lifted the provisional suspension meted out of Zambian top FIFA referee Janny Sikazwe after being accused of corruption in November last year. Sikazwe who has been flying the Zambian and African flags high has been handed a reprieve by the CAF Disciplinary Committee. “After having thoroughly checked the elements presented […]
Zimbabwean music legend, Oliver Mtukudzi, has died. The 66-year-old music superstar, whose career took him to the international stage, has been battling illness for the past month. Although there is yet to be an official statement, sources said Tuku died this afternoon at the Avenues Clinic in Harare. With 66 albums to his name, the […]
Police in Chipata have arrested three men in connection with theft of K108, 000 after breaking into a shop around down shops area. Outgoing Eastern Province Police Chief Alex Chilufya has confirmed the development to the media. Mr Chilufya has identified the suspects as Chris Mbewe, 38, Edward Phiri, 41 and Chris Banda, 29 while […]
The search for a missing aircraft that was carrying Cardiff City footballer Emiliano Sala has resumed. The Argentine striker, 28, was one of two people on board the plane which lost contact off Alderney in the Channel Islands on Monday night. Sala reportedly sent a WhatsApp voice message to family, saying he was “really scared”. […]
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