SCZ Appeals for Own Land
THE Sports Council of Zambia (SCZ) is appealing to the Parliamentary Committee on Youth and Sport to help it legalise the piece of land that houses its secretariat at National Sports Development Centre...
View ArticleBuy Into Noczs Dream
LAST week, we saw the National Olympic Committee of Zambia (NOCZ) launching the organisation's first ever Strategic Plan of Action which will set the tone and direction for sport in the country....
View ArticleJassy Takes 2nd Place On African Rally Charts
ZAMBIAN champion, Jassy Singh has taken second position on the FIA African Rally Championship (ARC) charts despite finishing 17th overall on his debut in the South African Sasol rally that ended...
View ArticleChilubi Woman Gives Birth in Boat
A THIRTY-FIVE-YEAR-OLD woman of Chilubi District in Northern Province has given birth in a banana boat. The incident happened when the expectant mother was being ferried to Santa Maria Hospital on...
View ArticleMalawi Theatre Group to Perform At AITF Festival
I DO not think it would be wrong to strongly assume that the forthcoming April International Theatre Festival (AITF) will be an exhilarating theatre festival; four local plays and three foreign ones...
View ArticleZambia Dead Animals Disposal Not Our Baby - Lusaka Mayor
LUSAKA Mayor Daniel Chisenga has said the Lusaka City Council (LCC) is not to blame for the failure to collect carcasses from the roads. And Mr Chisenga has disclosed that the LCC is soliciting more...
View ArticleApril Festival On Nasaaz Set for August
THIS week beginning Thursday, 24 to April 27, Lusaka Playhouse will be a hive of theatrical activities and it's my dream that afterwards, Lusaka Playhouse will remain revitalised and start working on a...
View ArticleThe Challenge of Distinguishing Disability From Other Concepts
LAST week we discussed in detail the challenges of distinguishing disability and social limitation persons with disabilities face in our society. To start with, disability may be physical, cognitive,...
View ArticleTackling the Menace of Poaching
WE followed a path where elephant and leopard, kudu and buffalo, duiker and bush pig had trod the night before. No one so much as whispered, coughed or sneezed. Like phantoms, our six-man unit moved in...
View ArticleNdola Given Land for Plots
THE Government has degazetted land along the Ndola/Mufulira and Luanshya roads to be sold to members of the public as residential plots. Ndola Central Member of Parliament Fackson Shamenda disclosed...
View ArticleRef Cancels Game After Assistant Gets Chibuku Shower
Kalulushi referee Abudi Lungu was on Saturday forced to abandon the FAZ Division One North match between Mufulira Wanderers and visiting Nkwiza when a home fan allegedly poured Chibuku beer on the...
View ArticleState to clean-up corruption in the distribution of subsidized fertilizer and...
Vice President Guy Scott Republican vice president Dr Guy Scott says there is need to clean up the distribution of subsidized fertilizer and inputs. Dr Scott said government is aware that the...
View ArticleRTSA refutes hefty allowance reports
The Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) has refuted media reports alleging that staff assigned on road traffic patrols receive unjustified allowances. RTSA Principal Publicity Officer Mercy Mwila...
View ArticleNo Fuel Shortage despite Trafigura not offloading the commodity-Government
Government has assured the country that there is no shortage of fuel despite Trafigura not offloading the commodity at Tazama Petroleum in Ndola. A senior government official says this is there are...
View ArticleShamenda orders reinstatement of Union
Labour Minister Fackson Shamenda Government has ordered management at U-rest Form Limited in Ndola to reinstate the workers' union with immediate effect. Minister of Labour and Social Security Fackson...
View ArticleWarriors Chop Down Forest
Kabwe Warriors maintained their four-match unbeaten run when they defeated troubled Forest Rangers 2-1 at Godfrey 'Ucar' Chitalu Stadium in Kabwe. However, Warriors were forced to come from behind...
View ArticleGovernment dissolves the Board of Zambia Railways Limited with immediate effect
Tranport Minister Christopher Yaluma Government has with immediate effect dissolved the Board of Zambia Railways Limited (ZRL) and that forensic investigations and audits will be instituted to...
View ArticleState releases KR1.2 billion for developmental projects under the 2013 budget
The Ministry of Finance has released KR1.2 billion for developmental projects under the 2013 budget. In a statement to ZANIS today, ministry of Finance Public Relations Officer Chileshe Kandeta...
View ArticleECZ dismisses ‘ghost’ polling officials claims
The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has maintained that it depends on each district's database of trained personnel when recruiting polling officials for elections. Speaking to ZANIS in an...
View ArticleJacob Banda Hails Retired Striker Enoch Sakala
Zesco United captain Jacob Banda has hailed club striker Enoch Sakala who has retired due to a length injury. Club secretary Justin Mumba recently announced Sakala’s retirement and revealed that Zesco...
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