By ALICE NACHILEMBE National Action for Quality Education in Zambia (NAQEZ) has embarked on a nationwide monitoring of schools to independently ascertain their readiness for opening amidst a deadly wave of Covid 19. Executive Director Aaron Chansa said more than 2,500 NAQEZ members will physically visit more than 4,500 primary and secondary schools in the […]
By Lubinda Habazoka Good morning colleagues and especially the youths. Some of us grew up in an era where government owned most enterprises and you should not be lied to it was a wonderful era! Immediately one completed university and for example they joined the mines, a big house awaited them in Nkana East or […]
Leicester moved top of the Premier League by inflicting another damaging 2-0 defeat on Chelsea on Tuesday, to leave manager Frank Lampard fighting to remain in charge at Stamford Bridge. The Blues have now won just two of their last eight league games to fall to eighth, nine points behind the leaders. Chelsea were expected […]
By Charles Tembo PF Lufwanyama aspiring Parliamentary candidate Don Mungulube has cautioned youths to stop the habit of insulting leaders on social media. Mr Mungulube said if youths want to be relevant, they should fight with ideas. He said it is unfortunate that instead of using social media for good, others have taken it as […]
By Golden Chewe Chipolopolo coach Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic has refused to be carried away by Zambia’s 2-0 win over Tanzania in the opening Group D match of the Cameroon 2021 CHAN. Zambia and Guinea are sharing the top spot in Group D with three points each following Tuesday’s wins in Limbe. In a post-match media […]
By Golden Chewe Ambitious FAZ Copperbelt Division One side Jumulo Football Club have announced the appointment of Linos Makwaza as new head coach. Jumulo unveiled Makwaza on Tuesday after he signed a one year contract with the Kitwe based team. He has replaced Ghanian born coach Ernest Koffi who was fired by the club last […]
By Golden Chewe Chipolopolo kicked off its Cameroon 2021 CHAN campaign with a 2-0 win over Tanzania in the Group D match played in Limbe on Tuesday evening. Strikers Collins Sikombe and Emmanuel Chabula both from Lusaka Dynamos contributed a goal each. Zambia and Tanzania went to the half time break with a goalless draw […]
Zambia has recorded 1,308 new cases of Coronavirus out of 12,123 test done in the last 24 hours. Minister of Health Jonas Chanda said said that the cumulative cases are now at 39,516, and a number of those in health facilities is 389 and 739 have been discharged. Dr Chanda said 13 deaths have also […]
By Ireen Mulenga One thousand six and ninety people died in road traffic accidents in the year 2020 with a slight increase as compared to the year 2019 which recorded 1746 deaths. Zambia police recorded 28,484 road traffic accidents in 2020 with a reduction of 2,164 compared to 2019 which recorded 30,648 road traffic accidents. […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE A Ndola based Ecomists Manase Siwila says bureaucratic inertia in the procurement system has continued to hamper the completion of most projects in the country. Mr Siwila has accused the procurement departments in various institutions especially under the Local Authorities of having contributed to the slow completion of projects across the country. […]
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