INJURY has ruled our Scotland-based defender Frankie Musonda out of Chipolopolo coach Avram Grant’s squad to face Congo Brazzaville and Niger in the back-to-back Group E 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Musonda has been out of action for the last two month nursing an injury. “However, Grant will be without the injured duo of Scotland […]
ONE win, six draws and three defeats in the opening 10 games have cost Kansanshi Dynamos coach Boyd Mulwanda his job. Kansanshi have announced in a statement that Mulwanda has been sacked, “following a poor run of results since the beginning of the season.” “Kansanshi Dynamos Football Club has parted ways with Head Coach Boyd
JOURNALIST Faith Musonda is back in the news in connection with corruption related allegations with the State applying to have more assets forfeited from her. It is alleged that she has properties worth over US$244,000 which are suspected of being tainted proceeds of crime. Among the properties in question include a house worth US$185,000 in Kingsland
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SHIWANG’ANDU Member of Parliament (MP) Stephen Kampyongo and former leader of the opposition Brian Mundubile have been slapped with another suspension for gross misconduct. The two MPs and Chinsali MP Kalalwe Mukosa have been suspended for seven days. In the first case, Minister of Information and Media Cornelius Mweetwa filed a complaint against the three
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The National Assembly has taken the unprecedented step of suspending 17 Members of Parliament (MPs) from the opposition parties for a period of 30 days. The suspension, effective immediately, follows an alleged incident of misconduct that took place last week during a parliamentary session. Speaker of the National Assembly, Nelly Mutti, announced the suspension, which
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The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) is mourning following the sad news of the passing of its former president, Mr. Tom Mtine. Mr. Mtine, a prominent figure in Zambian football, held the role of FAZ president on three occasions and presided over the National Football League until its dissolution. He was also honored with membership
Between October and December each year, a remarkable natural phenomenon takes place as thousands of African straw-coloured fruit bats descend into a tiny patch of evergreen swamp forest within Kasanka National Park. These bats, known for their impressive wingspans of up to a meter and adult weights of up to 350g, flock to the area
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By Isaac Mwanza Zambia’s Republican President Hakainde Hichilema, on assumption of office of President, made a public commitment to govern the nation in strict accordance with the principles of the rule of law. This commitment made President Hichilema garner both international and local recognition and praise. FULL ARTICLE: https://www.lusakatimes.com/2023/11/08/endorsing-lawlessness/
Former Lusaka Province Minister Bowman Lusambo has claimed that a known business man with close links to President Hichilema with interest in shopping malls is finding Matero MP Miles Sampa to cause confusion in the PF. Mr Lusambo who did not disclose the full details of the businessman claimed that Mr. Sampa has been receiving
A fifteen year old Grade five pupil at Lusandwa Primary School in Lusangazi District of Eastern Province, who had temporarily quit school to be initiated into a Nyau Dancer, has returned to school. Nyau Dancers are a group of men who are responsible for initiating boys into adulthood and are best known for performing the
