Zambia came from behind to defeat Botswana 2-1 in a 2022 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier at the National Heroes Stadium in Lusaka on Thursday evening. The win moved Chipolopolo up to third spot in Group H, while the Zebras of Botswana slipped down to fourth spot on the standings. Chipolopolo dominated the match […]
By JOHN SAKALA The best way to honor those that lost lives in world wars 1 and II is through the maintenance and sustenance of peace, Anglican Bishop Trevor Selwyn Mwamba has said. Speaking during a diplomatic remembrance mass held at St George´s church in Berlin on Sunday, the Berlin-based and Zambian-born clergy appealed to […]
By Staff Writer Nchanga Rangers Striker Elliot Kampukesa has been awarded as the Club’s Player of the year. The Kasempa-born Zambia Under-20 striker also walked away with another award as Nchanga Rangers joint top scorer with seven goals of the league which was ended abruptly due to the outbreak of Coronavirus. He was joint top scorer with a Ghanaian […]
Zamalek scored two late goals as they came from behind to beat Raja Casablanca 3-1 in Cairo to set up an all-Egyptian African Champions League final against Al Ahly. Zamalek went into the second leg of the semi-final on Wednesday with a 1-0 advantage against the Moroccans. It brought the Egyptians a 4-1 aggregate win, […]
The world football governing body , FIFA has set Thursday, 5th November 2020, as date for the meeting between FAZ and the aggrieved parties. The meeting will be held via video conference from 10:00 to 12:00 hours (Swiss time) and is expected to be attended by 10 invited participants. The 10 include Sports minister Emmanuel […]
By Rev Clifford Chisha The day she was crowned queen was not necessarily the day she was made queen. It was a process. By God’s provision, Esther was made queen by her cousin Mordecai, both intentionally and unintentionally. Unintentionally, in the sense that Mordecai just brought up Esther well before an opportunity to become a […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Turkey’s largest privately-owned investment bank Aktif Bank has signed Correspondent Bank Agreements with five Zambian Commercial banks to help reduce costs and time spent to complete financial transactions. Aktif Bank Capital Branch Manager Serhan Atilla said the move is part of the banks Strategy to promote trade and investment between Turkey and […]
By Kellys Kaunda The investment of 1.5m dollars by Denmark’s Investment Fund for Developing Countries (IFU) into the Lusaka-based GreenCo Power Services to operationalize a new business model for renewable energy in Zambia is a true mark of economic diplomacy says Zambia’s Ambassador to Germany, Anthony Mukwita. Mr Mukwita who has been associated with the […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE National Democratic Congress (NDC) Nchanga parliamentary aspiring candidate Arthur Teleshi says unemployment, tribalism, lack of empowerment, corruption and not privatization are major battle fronts youths must be confronting. Mr Teleshi said the case of privatization should be left to Hakainde Hichileme, Edith Nawakwi, the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) and those concerned. He said […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources Commissioner of Lands George Sindila says government is commitment to ensure that Zambians in the Diaspora own and benefit from Land. And Property Lawyer and Founder of Diaspora Connect Natasha Chiumya has urged Zambians in the diaspora to engage professionals whenever they want to purchase property […]
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