By Mercy Chewe Experienced Kennedy Mweene says he is pleased to be back in the Zambia National Team ahead of the COSAFA Cup. Mweene has been included in the Chipolopolo squad for the 2021 COSAFA Cup that South Africa will host at Nelson Mandela Bay from July 6-18. He last played for Zambia in 2018. […]
By Mercy Chewe Chambishi are celebrating after securing promotion back to the FAZ Super Division to end an eleven-year drought. Chambishi won promotion on the final day of the FAZ National Division One season after beating Zesco Malaiti Rangers 1-0 at home in Chambishi on Saturday afternoon. Striker Kelvin Chomba scored the goal through a […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Paramount Chief Chitimukulu of the Bemba people in Northern Province has thanked President Edgar Lungu for the support rendered to the Chikwanda Chiefdom after the demise of Chief Chikwanda on June 21, 2021. Speaking when President Lungu’s running mate Nkandu Luo paid a courtesy call on him in Mungwi, chief Chitimukulu said […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Ministry of Health says yesterday they administered a total of 697 doses of the second jab of the AstraZeneca. Health permanent secretary for technical services Kennedy Malama says this includes Zambian citizens who received their AstraZeneca dose outside the country and are due for their second dose, provided evidence of their first […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Southern African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (SACCORD) has welcomed the statement from the ruling Patriotic Front (PF) and Opposition Political Party (UPND) commitments to Non-Violence and Peace. SACCORD also commends the ruling Patriotic Front (PF) and opposition political parties’ commitment to peace. The centres executive director Boniface Cheembe said […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA The Zambian Embassy in Berlin in conjunction with the Zambia German Association, (ZGA) a voluntary body of Zambians living in Germany has held a virtual memorial service in honor of Dr Kenneth Kaunda who died on the 17th of June 2021. In his opening remarks Zambia’s Ambassador to Germany, His Excellency Mr. […]
By IREEN MULENGA The National Democratic Congress ‘NDC’ has made changes to its National Executive Committee and announced to the Party.| NDC President Saboi Imboela appointed Jean Phiri as Deputy National Chairperson, while Charles Kabwita takes as new Deputy Secretary General. The NDC 2021 candidature for Chimwemwe Constituency Patrick Simwanza is the new National Youth […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) will be conducting fresh nominations for Mandevu Constituency in Lusaka, necessitated by the death of one of the candidates, Melody Musutu. The Commission will also hold fresh nomination in Lusaka central and Mpulungu constituencies. The fresh nominations have also been necessitated by the resignation of three candidates, […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Information and Broadcasting Services Permanent Secretary Amos Malupenga says Government is impressed with the peaceful way; Zambians are paying their last respects to First President Kenneth Kaunda. Mr Malupenga said there was no form of violence or politicking in Southern Province when Dr Kaunda’s body was flown to Choma and that this […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Kalungwishi FM Radio Station in Chief Mununga of Chiengi District in Luapula province was set ablaze by unknown criminals in the early hours of today, around 01:00 hours. Police in Luapula have since instituted an Arson investigation in which Kalungwishi FM was partly burnt. Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo says the police officers […]
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