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158 Students graduate under Fred M’membe Literacy and Agroecology Campaign


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  By Esther Mwananshiku THE Socialist Party under the Fred M’membe Literacy and Agroecology Campaign has offloaded a total of 158 students that underwent training in literacy and agroecology. The students drawn from townships across Lusaka were handed over certificates to signify the qualification attained in the six months training in literacy and agroecology. Almost 180 days ago, the beneficiaries of the programme did not know how to read, write and speak Zambia’s official language – English. “The women now are able not only to read and write but also speak English and this will enable them defend themselves when...

Effects of Russia-Ukraine Conflict on Zambian Economy!


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Written by: Kelvin Chisanga The ongoing geopolitical conflicts between Russia and Ukraine has some serious devastating impact on many global economies across the board, and Zambia is not an exceptional case with the prevailing economic trends at both global and regional frontiers. To begin with, the energy commodities have started receiving some price-growth, of which we have seen the price of crude oil on the international market, has already gone up to a price margin of $105 per barrel, and from the look of things, we have high chances of seeing this particular article of trade, escalating upwards with some...

‘Commemorate Armistice Day by Advertising Zambia’s Lake Chila


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  By Ashton Kelly Bunda MOTHER Zambia and every government of the day should step-up and   impose herself  to the world by   rewrite  her successful milestone achievements  through Commemorating ‘Armistice Day’ that      remembers world war 1 and world 2 heroes ,heroines and Lake Chila in the deadliest conflict, which was fought between 1914 and 1945. Educationists and economists, the Military, hospitality industry and the media in Zambia must embark on a vigorous campaign to help market and advertise the great lake Chila situated in Mbala, formerly Abercorn, where the last gun shots of the World War 2 were fired and...

ZA All – Comers Meet, ‘SpringBoard to International Level’, says Douglas Kalembo


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  By Ashton Kelly Bunda TRACK and Field national team coach Douglas Kalembo  says  the All Comers meet even  that took place at Heroes  stadium on Saturday 22 January 2022 will be spring board to advance after following the Coronavirus (Covid 19)  pandemic  which restricted them  to go and acclimatize before the 2021 Japan  Olympics . Kalembo  said his team is going flat out to recruit  new athletes  and  sharpen  the  experienced runners by to increase their  speed and  acquire  high endurance levels  as they prepare for  the forthcoming World Junior Championships  on Tuesday, 12th July,  2022 and the commonwealth...

Sponsor Athletics like Football, Douglas Kalembo prods business society


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By Ashton Kelly Bunda National team athletics coach Douglas Kalembo has bemoaned luck of sponsorship in the athletics fraternity in Zambia resulting in generation gaps as successors to break best records left behind as they bring glory to Zambia and putting the nation on the world map. Speaking during Zambia Athletic Association All-Comers Meet that brings together athletes  to prepare upcoming annual events Kalembo said in a measure an individual event ,but competitors they form a team at the end of the day, as they train and travel for competitions in groups to represent Zambia . He said the federation...

‘Athletics Events’ need Publicity, urges Prince Mumba


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  By Ashton Kelly Bunda United States of America (USA) based Sprinter Prince Mumba as lodged a complaint to the Rainbow News Zambia Limited (RNZR) and Kwilanzi News Zambia (KNZ, a Zambian Children Young People and Women in Development (ZCYPWD) publication that track and field events in Zambia do not have enough public attention as is with counterparts in the football fraternity. Speaking during the Zambia Athletic Association (ZAA) All- Comers  Meet  at Heroes Stadium in Lusaka, led by Elias Ng’andu Mpondela, meant to prepare athletes for the forthcoming  world Junior Champions ships that will take place on Tuesday, 12th...

Take athletes to rural areas, prods Samuel Matete


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  By Ashton Kelly Bunda ONE of Africa’s Legendary Track and field star Samuel Matete says taking athletics to the rural areas will widen the horizon of athletes that will emulate his record and the generation gap as to who will represent mother Zambia on the world map again. The 1996 Japan Olympics 400 meters hurdle gold medalist says the government through Youth, Sport and Child Development Ministry led by Elvis Nkandu should enhance the policy of setting up sports facilities in rural areas. During an All-Comers Meet at Lusaka Heroes Stadium Matete says some schools are striving to set...

‘There Are Better Runners Other Provinces’ Sydney Siame


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By Ashton Kelly Bunda 2014 Brazil Olympics Gold medalist Sydney Siame says  local competitions like the All- Comers meet that converge provinces  with different  talents and abilities  is key to discovering  talent that can beat existing high records  including what he has achieved. Siame who specializes in the 100metres and 4x 100meters says there are many boys and girls who are faster, energetic and with long endurance levels   that him and that making  efforts to spreading  the net wider to rest of the ten provinces  would bear fruits . Siame who competed  in the same race with  one of the...

SOBOBO BANDA ATTENDS BARCELONA TRIALS


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Zambian young sensation Joseph ‘Sabobo’ Banda is in Spain attending trials at LA Liga giants, FC Barcelona. The Zambia U-17 national team will attend trials with the Spanish for close to a month and may make his switch to Barça onde the lad impresses examiners. However since Sabobo is only 16, even if he was to impress he can only sign a professional contract when he turns 18 years old in December, 2023. The youngster will remain at Red Arrows until December 2023. Barcelona who have been in contact with the handlers of the youngster for a long time now...

A look at Alfred Foloko


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  By Derrick Sinjela FOR many years, Alfred Foloko has reigned as president of the Zambian Judo Association (ZJA) and on Saturday, 9th December, 2017, became president of the National Olympic Committee of Zambia (NOCZ) defeating then Zambia Amatuer Atheletics (ZAAA) leader, Elias Ng’andu Mpondela. ZJA through Foloko and peers commit to develop judo viewed as a minor sports discipline through a collaborative effort of the International Judo Federation (IJF). Though, the dominant sport in Zambia is soccer, the International Judo Federation (IJF) presided over the construction of a national dojo and in October 2017, after a visit to the...

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