By Mercy Chewe Red Arrows have scooped the 2022 Nchanga Sevens Rugby tournament staged in Chingola at the weekend. Arrows won the K8,000 top prize after beating Green Buffaloes 14-5 in the cup final. Arrows scored tries by Brian Mbalwa (1) and Kafula Chishimba (1). Alex Mwewa and Brian Mungalaba scored a conversion each. Buffaloes […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Zambia will host the African Group of Negotiators on Climate Change Symposium from March 14th to 17th this year. Minister of Green Economy and Environment, Collin Nzovu says the Symposium will also identify Africa’s priorities in the forthcoming Climate Change Conference slated for Egypt in November this year. The African Group of Negotiators’ […]
Nigerian, Ghanaian and Somali students are among hundreds of foreign nationals stuck in Ukraine’s north-eastern city of Sumy which has been pummelled by Russian forces for days. There is no food in the market, bank cash machines are not working and the students are drinking melted snow after running out of water. An Indian student, […]
Former South Africa President Jacob Zuma has backed President Vladimir Putin in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, terming him as “a man of peace”. Western nations have imposed punitive sanctions on Russia, including the freezing of Mr Putin’s foreign assets over his invasion of Ukraine. But Mr Zuma said Mr Putin’s decision was “justifiable”, according […]
Lusaka Business Expo through the PUSH Women Network has announced that it will provide Five Hundred Thousand Kwacha Stock Grants to women led businesses this year. The Expo is scheduled to run from 5th to 7th May, 2022, under the theme ‘Adopting New Technologies for Climate Responsive Businesses, Trade and Investment’. Lusaka Business Expo Head […]
Vice President Mutale Nalumango is concerned that most women are not financially stable and are not able to fight Gender Based Violence related issues. And Ms Nalumango notes that the church has continued to empower women in different fields with emphasis on upholding Christian principles and values. The vice president was speaking in a speech […]
The Electoral Commission of Zambia -ECZ- has set Thursday April 7, 2022 as the date it will hold the Mongu District Mayoral by-election in Western Province. The Commission has also set the same date to conduct two Local Government Ward by-elections in Lukutu Ward of Luwingu, Northern Province and Katimba Ward in Southern Province. ECZ […]
Bayern Munich and Real Madrid take comfortable leads into their respective league games this weekend, but both face opponents who desperately need the points. Real Madrid has a six-point cushion ahead of their game at home against Real Sociedad, but the visitors will be desperate to avoid defeat to stay in the hunt for one […]
By CLOZZEN BIKALE Mushindamo District Commissioner Andrew Kalangwa has called on Ward Development Committee (WDCs) members to take a lead in reviewing the eighth National Development Plan (8NDP) in order to address all challenges in the final document. Speaking when he opened a meeting for the review of the 8NDP for WDCs and Councillors, Mr […]
By CLOZZEN BIKALE North-Western Province Permanent Secretary, Grandson Katambi has directed the police command in the Province to eliminate the brutal killing and injury of innocent people through the practice of Kikondo (the moving coffin). Speaking during the commemoration of police day in Solwezi, Mr Katambi said Kikondo is a traditional ritual performed in some […]
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