President Edgar Lungu has no competitor in the August 12 elections, former Water Minister, Raphael Mangani Nakacinda has said. Mr Nakacinda said there is nothing the rest 15 candidates contesting can offer to Zambians and for that fact Zambians should consider them as mere jokers. He said President Lungu has scored in all fronts and […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Inspector General of Police Kakoma Kanganja has directed Police Commanders in all Provinces to take action against political violence. Mr Kanganj also said it includes those in operations deployed to police elections to be firm and ensure that public misconduct is brought to a halt during this period when poll day is […]
Mercy Chewe Zambia Women National Team captain Barbra Banda has saluted her squad after forcing a 4-4 draw against China at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics in Japan. Banda’s team erased their 10-3 Olympic debut defeat at the hands of Holland when drawing with the Chinese in Saturday’s second Group F match in Tokyo. Banda told […]
By Mercy Chewe Zambian welterweight boxer Stephen Zimba has advanced to the round of 16 at the ongoing Tokyo Olympic Games in Japan. Zimba on Saturday recorded a 5-0 win over Marion AH Tong of Samoa. He will return to the ring on July 27 to face Russian Andrei Zamkovoi who enjoyed a preliminary round […]
By Mercy Chewe The Zambia Football Fans Association (ZAFFA) has supported FAZ’s decision to fire Milutin “Micho” Sredojevic as Chipolopolo coach. Micho was fired over the weekend following Chipolopolo’s embarrassing 2021 COSAFA Cup outing in South Africa where they lost to Eswatini and Lesotho. The Serb was appointed Chipolopolo coach in February, 2020. ZAFFA General […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has mutually separated with the senior Men’s National Team Head Coach Milutin ‘Michó’ Sredojevic. Both parties agreed to mutually separate after a meeting held this morning at Football House. FAZ General Secretary Adrian Kashala confirmed that it has reached a mutual separation agreement with its senior […]
Kabompo District Commissioner Patrick Kasoka has said the area will have a bumper harvest despite the challenges of armyworms experienced during the 2021/22 farming season. He was happy that Nyimba Investment was able to distribute inputs for the season way ahead of the planting season He said this when Nyimba Investments Head-Sales and Marketing Willings […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Political Analyst Daniel Phiri has advised electorate not to vote for red or green, but to Vote for leaders who have brought change. Mr Phiri said people should vote for competence and focused leadership who will develop the nation. He said they is need to safeguard developmental programmes that are underway. Mr […]
The Ndola District Electoral Officer Cosmas Chalusa has called on organisations, media houses, political parties and independent candidates to ensure that their members or sympathizers are accredited to monitor or cover elections within the stipulated time. Mr Chalusa said all election monitors and Journalists are required to accredit in order to monitor or cover the […]
By Mercy Chewe Main sponsors Mopani Copper Mines have run several changes to the Nkana Football Club Executive Committee ahead of the 2021/22 season. Nkana struggled in the just ended FAZ Super Division season and needed the last day to survive relegation. In the new executive, Nkana President Joseph Silwamba has bounced back at the […]
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