By Maimbo Mweemba Chipolopolo Boys striker Patson Daka’s was on Monday awarded the Bruno award for the player of the season in Austria following his exploits in the 2020/2021 Super League season. The 25th Bruno Gala was held at the Wiener Stadthalle on Monday and Daka scooped to Bruno awards, player of the season, and […]
By IREEN MULENGA The Zambia Federation of Disabilities (ZAFOD) Director Justin Bbakali has implored government to sustain and increase the employment of qualified Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) as teachers. Mr Bbakali said that the move is proven to be hugely beneficial to government through high retention rates among teachers with disabilities. He said it is […]
By Maimbo Mweemba Zambian striker Justin Shonga has joined the Egyptian side Ismaily Sporting Club. The 24-year-old has penned a three-year deal. Shonga was a free agent after his contract ended with Cape Town City last July. The former Nkwazi forward has also played for Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila F.C (TTM), and Orlando Pirates in the […]
Filmmakers in at least 47 African countries say they face restrictions on what topics they are allowed to cover in their work, according to a report published by Unesco. Subjects like LGBTQ rights, sex, religion, politics, conflict and ethnicity “are often better avoided when not completely banned” the report says. It says such limits have an […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Government has dissolved seven (7) boards of directors of water utility firms. The dissolved boards are for Kafubu Water and Sanitation Company, Lusaka Water and Sanitation Company, Mulonga Water and Sanitation Company, North western water and Sanitation Company and Southern Water and Sanitation Company. Water Development and Sanitation Minister Mike Mposha has […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Various Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) contractor miners in Chingola held a peaceful protest in Watson stadium today demanding for better working conditions and salary increments. And the voice of contractors’ spokesperson Alfred Katebe said that contractors in KCM have been fighting to have better working conditions since 2015, but no positive results […]
By Maimbo Mweemba Losing UPND Kabushi Parliamentary candidate Bernard Kanengo has told the Ndola High Court that he sought refuge in a mosque in Ndola after Kabushi Member of Parliament Bowman Lusambo allegedly unleashed his cadres on him. Mr Kanengo has petitioned Mr Lusambo’s election on account of alleged mass violence, corruption and electoral malpractices. […]
Several world leaders have denied wrongdoing after featuring in a huge leak of financial documents from offshore companies. Dubbed the Pandora Papers, the 12 million files constitute the biggest such leak in history. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Jordan’s King Abdullah II bin Al-Hussein are among some 35 current and former leaders linked to the […]
More than 500 migrants attempting to get to Europe were on Sunday intercepted off the Libyan coast as the country continues a massive crackdown on migrants. The migrants were intercepted by the Libyan Coast Guard while on boats believed to heading to Europe. Five hundred were crammed in one boat, while a second rubber boat […]
By Maimbo Mweemba Italian Giants AC Milan is set to establish a football Academy in Zambia which will run under the Worldwide Scholarship program. The Club through its representatives under the Africa Italia Soccer showcase over the weekend held trials to select players that will go for trials at the Lombardo UNO -AC Milan academy. […]
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