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UNZA distances itself from Sishuwa

By IREEN MULENGA The University of Zambia (UNZA) management has disassociated itself from the opinions and views expressed by its lecturer Sishuwa Sishuwa’s seditious article. Dr Sishuwa has come under scrutiny following his article entitled, ‘Zambia may burn after the August elections-Here’s how to prevent this.’ The article was published in the Mail & Guardian […]

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By TopStar to televise Europa semis

By Staff Writer Manchester United enter Europa League semi-final against AS Roma as favourites but Paul Pogba’s teammates keep in mind they were eliminated at this stage of the Europa League last season. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s Arsenal is facing Villarreal in the other semi-final match. As they go into the first leg Europa League semi-final against […]

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Bazo tipped to excel at Nkana

By Mercy Chewe New Nkana striker Alex Ng’onga has been tipped to excel in Wusakile after quitting Power Dynamos last week. Ng’onga joined Nkana on Friday and went on to score a goal in his debut when Kalampa lost 2-1 to Indeni at home 24 hours later. Commenting on Ng’onga’s move, former Power assistant coach […]

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Kabwe coach Chabby sent on forced leave

By CHINOYI CHIPULU Super Division team Kabwe Warriors have sent coach Levy ‘Chabby’ Chabala on administrative leave and appointed Ian Bakala as caretaker coach. Warriors are seventh on the log with 35 points, 11 points behind leaders Zesco United. Warriors’ chief executive officer Charles Chakatazya confirmed the development in a statement issued by club media […]

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Pay retirees their money-NDC

By IREEN MULENGA National Democratic Congress in Mufulira has called on President Edgar Lungu to finish with the vision that the late President Michael Sata started of paying the retirees their pension benefits. NDC aspiring candidate for Mufulira Central Reagan Kashinga said that government should stick to the promises they made when they were voted […]

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Avoid playing dirty game prior to polls-Msoni

By IREEN MULENGA All people’s Congress Party (APC) President Nason Msoni has called on political leaders to provide an amicable environment for holding of free and fair elections. Mr Msoni said that political leaders should avoid playing dirty games by using the police to pursue opponents to settle their political interests. He said it’s high […]

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Konkola’s lead in Division 1 reduced

By Mercy Chewe Konkola Blades’ lead at the top of the FAZ National Division One table has been reduced to goal aggregate after they lost 2-1 at Kafue Celtic in Lusaka over the weekend. This was Konkola’s fourth loss of the season in which they have played 25 matches. Konkola’s lead has since been cut […]

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