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Coach Kaindu goes back to Zanaco

By Mercy Chewe Zanaco have re-appointed Kelvin Kaindu as head coach on a one year contract. Kaindu is returning for a third stint in charge of the Bankers. He replaces Chris Kaunda who left the club on a mutual agreement last week.   Kaindu was officially unveiled as Zanaco coach in Lusaka on Sunday morning. […]

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Makembo welcomes appointment of Chambeshi

By IREEN MULENGA Chipolopolo patron Pastor Peter Makembo says the appointment of Beston Chambeshi by FAZ as senior men national team coach is welcome. Speaking in an interview with The Independent Observer, Makembo said that Zambia is remaining with few months to prepare the team for the world Cup qualifiers and the appointment of the […]

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unleash military on the street premature

By ALICE NACHILEMBE All peoples Congress Party President Nason Msoni said the decision by President Edgar Lungu to unleash the military on the streets is completely premature. Mr Msoni said arguably the cases of violence are isolated and do not warrant for the intervention of the military. He said the dominant question is, was the […]

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6 people perish in an accident

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Six people have died on the spot while 40 including the bus driver escaped with serious injuries after a road traffic accident. The accident involving a Nakonde bound bus and a Tanzanian registered ScaniaTruck. Deputy Police Public Relations Officer Danny Mwale said some of the victim who died have been identified as […]

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New Kansanshi Tennant Promises improved Results

By Mercy Chewe Tennant Chilumba is thrilled to bounce back into coaching following his appointment by newly promoted FAZ Super Division club Kansanshi Dynamos. Chilumba had been club-less since last May when Forest Rangers sent him on forced leave. He was unveiled by Kansanshi on Saturday in Solwezi together with his assistants Happy Sichikolo and […]

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Political violence should be stopped

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Zambian DNA is concerned that political violence perpetrated by political party cadres holds the potential to compromise the credibility of the 12th August polls and contribute to voter apathy. Zambian DNA Spokesperson Spuki Mulemwa said they will also affect innocent citizens’ livelihood as violence disrupts economic activities. Mr Mulemwa said that there […]

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