The Independent Observer
Alice NachilembeZambia knock Zimbabwe out of Cosafa Cup
Zambia beat defending champions Zimbabwe 4-2 on penalties (0-0 after regulation time) at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on Wednesday evening to book their place in the 2019 Cosafa Cup final. Khama Billiat and Admiral Muskwe missed The Warriors opening two spot-kicks while Chipolopolo were faultless from the spot netting all four of their attempts. […]
Chilombo Independence Football Tournament excites Lufwanyama Youths
Chilombo Independent Tournament is in gear as the tournament is remaining with few weeks to kick off. The tournament organizers organized a one-day seminar for officials and referees over the weekend. A resident of Katembula community of Lufwanyama Thomson Yambayamba has expressed happiness at Henry Chilombo’s gesture of sponsoring a football tournament. Yambayamba was speaking […]
Infantino re-elected FIFA president unopposed at Paris congress
PARIS (Reuters) – Gianni Infantino was re-elected FIFA president unopposed at the congress of world football’s governing body in Paris on Wednesday as he claimed to have turned the organisation from being “toxic and almost criminal” back to its core values. Infantino’s re-election was marked by a round of applause from the congress after the statutes were changed […]
2 Ndola teams in ABSA cup
By Staff Writer Barclays Bank Zambia in conjunction with the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has set June 15, 2019 as the date for the inaugural ABSA Cup semifinal to be held at Nkoloma Stadium. In a statement Barclays Bank Head of Marketing and Corporate Relations Mato Shimabale said the semifinal will be staged as […]
Game of Revenge
… as Zambia this evening take on Zimbabwe in COSAFA semi-finals Zambia and Zimbabwe this evening lock horns yet again to decide who goes to the finals of this year’s COSAFA tournament taking place in South Africa. The warriors, as the Zimbabwe team is fondly referred to, go into this semi-final clash with an upper […]
North-West Chamber propose tax hike and scrap off sales tax
By Clozzen Bikale in Solwezi North Western Chamber of Commerce, Trade and Tndustry (NWCCI) President Mukumbi Kafuta has urged government to consider increasing the basic rate from 16% to 17.5% to raise more tax from all economic sectors before implementation of the sales Tax. Speaking during a media briefing Mr Kafuta says the proposed sales […]
Battle of the Zambezi: Chipolopolo duel with warriors
The Zambia National Team 2019 Cosafa campaign comes in focus this evening (Wednesday) when they face defending champions Zimbabwe at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in a crunch semi-final clash. In a clash dubbed the final before the final, Coach Aggrey Chiyangi will be meeting a familiar adversary that has gotten the better of the Chipolopolo […]