Ghana has dissolved its national football association after its president was filmed apparently accepting a “cash gift”. Kwesi Nyantakyi was pictured taking $65,000 (£48,000) from an undercover reporter pretending to be a businessman keen to invest in Ghanaian football. Mr Nyantakyi is vice-president of the Confederation of African Football and also a member of the […]
Success will never lower its standards to accommodate you. You have to raise your standards to achieve it. God provides food for every bird but not in its nest. Rise up to the challenges ahead of you and conquer your fears-Mark Misori
By JOHN SAKALA The South African government has assured all foreign transporters of its unconditional support and security against xenophobic attacks. South African Deputy Director General in the Department of Transport Chris Hlabisa was speaking during the trilateral meeting on cross boarder transportation among Zambia, Zimbabwe and South Africa in Livingstone. Mr Hlabisa said the […]
By Nicholas Mumba I think it doesn’t make sense having two same things meaning the same thing on one plate. Why can’t we do the provinces at the end instead of the ZM which is already there in full? Was this the best decision? We can have EP, CP, LP, SP, WP, MP, NP, NWP, […]
“Lumwana has been a true contributor to Zambia in its last 10 years of operation. The company has spent US$3.9 billion on various goods and services. US$3 billion has been spent on Zambian companies. With such investment Barrick Lumwana prides its self as an honest band veritable partner to our stakeholders,” Mr Chishimba said.
Uruguay will head to the World Cup on a winning note after beating Uzbekistan 3-0 in a chilly warmup in front of their own fans on Thursday. The win, against a side ranked 81 places below them at 95th in the world, was the third in a row for the South Americans and they have […]
A stunning strike from Marcus Rashford and a Danny Welbeck header gave a confident-looking England victory over the Central Americans in a meeting of two World Cup qualifiers in Leeds.
I have observed with dismay how these companies have continued exposing our Zambian youths employed in various categories to health hazards by not providing them with PPE in terms of hard hats, goggles, safety shoes, mouth pads among others.
President Edgar Lungu says regulatory agencies should work towards the common goal of promoting safe and healthy exploitation of the mineral resources. President Lungu said it goes without saying that strategies, which promote sustainability in the mining sector through binding regulatory frameworks, will optimise gains from the sector for the benefit of the country. He […]
Two Turkish companies have expressed interest to provide funding of US$70 billion to finance capital projects in Zambia. The Two companies are under the umbrella of the Industrialist Business Women and Businessmen Confederation (SANKON). This project is under the Build Operate and Transfer (BOT) and Public Private Partnership (PPP) policy framework. SANKON General President Nezaket […]
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