Category: Sports

Chembe water blues worry Sebastian C. Kopulande

Chembe water blues worry Sebastian C. Kopulande

By Derrick Sinjela and Jessie Zimba CHEMBE Constituency Member of Parliament (MP) Sebastian Kopulande is worried that people in his district lack proper supply of water despite being located on the banks of one of the Luapula river in Luapula Province. Mr. Kopulande laments that constituents continue to grapple with teething water blues. Speaking in an interview in Lusaka, flanked by Media Consultant, Ms. Kunda Mando, Mr. Kopulande said water blues in the area are a war he is determined to fight in fostering better living standards for the electorates. “My people have no access to clean water despite Chembe...

Zambian cricket talent cheers Gethin Smart

Zambian cricket talent cheers Gethin Smart

By Jessie Zimba, Helen Nsokolo & Fulman James Mukobeko Nico at Lusaka’s Olympic Africa A UNITED Kingdom (UK) based sports philanthropist and trainer Gethin Smart is cheered over noted talent among indigenous cricketers being mentored at Olympic Africa grounds, under Saidi Malama’s Elite Cricket Academy (ECA). Speaking after making a sporting equipment donated witnessed by Olympic Africa Manager George Goma, ECA Manager and Trainer, Malama, ground manager, John Mbulo, Mumbarak Jawadu and Midlands Cricket Association (MCA) member Zuber Patel, Gethin expressed satisfaction at skills displayed by indigenous cricketers. Gethin, in Zambia on a Sport in Action representative expressed delight that...

SWAZI ELIMINATED BY ZAMBIA

SWAZI ELIMINATED BY ZAMBIA

By Mike Sichula The Speech Analyst-Saturday 22-07-2017 Zambia has advanced to the next stage of the road to 2018 CHAN tournament to be held in Kenya with 7-0 aggregate score against a not so determined Swaziland side. Goals from Justin Shonga, Brian Mwila and Simon Silwamba were what Coach Wedson Nyirenda was expecting after a 4-0 victory recorded a week ago in Mbabane. 22-07-2017 The Speech Analyst And The Footbal association of Zambia Facebook Page reports: ZAMBIA WHACK SWAZILAND TO SET UP DATE WITH BAFANA Zambia made short work of Swaziland posting an emphatic 3-0 result to storm the final...

Preach peace, Inonge Mutukwa-Wina prods Luapula Expo and Investment Conference bikers

By Derrick Sinjela, Jessie Zimba and Fulman James Mukobeko in Lusaka, Zambia Thursday, July 20, 2017 REPUBLICAN Vice President and Zambia’s Acting President Inonge Mutukwa-Wina is urging a group of bikers cycling from Lusaka to Samfya raising  awareness on the Luapula Expo and Investment Conference 26 -31 July 2017 to act as Ambassadors of peace. A delighted Luapula Minister Nickson Chilangwa and Lusaka Province Minister Japhen Mwakalombe paid glowing tribute to Ms. Mutukwa-Wina and President Edgar Chagwa Lungu for reading unwavering support toward the successful hosting of the Luapula Expo and Investment Conference 26 -31 July 2017. Speaking during a...

A PASTORAL LETTER ISSUED BY  THE ZAMBIA EPISCOPAL CONFERENCE (ZEC)  ON THE AUGUST 2016 GENERAL ELECTIONS

A PASTORAL LETTER ISSUED BY THE ZAMBIA EPISCOPAL CONFERENCE (ZEC) ON THE AUGUST 2016 GENERAL ELECTIONS

“NO LONGER WILL VIOLENCE BE HEARD IN YOUR LAND” (Isaiah 60:18) A CALL TO PEACEFUL, CREDIBLE AND TRANSPARENT ELECTIONS PREAMBLE To all members of the Catholic Church and all people of good will. We greet you in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in the words of St. Paul:“Now, may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with you all” (2 Th. 3:16). As we are near the election day of 11th August 2016, we are compelled by the love of Christ (2 Cor. 5:14)to once again speak...

PRECISION AIRWAYS NEW FLYING DESTINATION

PRECISION AIRWAYS NEW FLYING DESTINATION

Lusaka – The Capital of Zambia “The Friendly City of Lusaka” “Welcome to the Garden City of Lusaka” FACT FILE: Lusaka, Zambia Area: 70 (sq Km)square kilometres Population: Roughly 3.1 millions. Language: Mostly English, Nyanja, Bemba and some local dialects. Currency: The official currency is Kwacha (K) Time zone: Local time Standard Time Zone: GMT/UTC + 02:00 hour (Thursday, 15 Mar 2012 17:17) Climate: pleasantly moderate weather due to its high altitude above the sea level Hotels and restaurants: Plentiful of fantastic and classy hotels and restaurants with modern facilities. ATM: Available 24 hours seven days a week. Also inter-banking...

Dennis Phillip Liwewe praises Airtel Rising Stars

Dennis Phillip Liwewe praises Airtel Rising Stars

By Derrick Sinjela published on Monday 11th July 2011 THE worlds-all-time venerated Sports Commentator Dennis Phillip Liwewe wants Airtel All Stars Zambia transformed into a global conquering outfit before he dies. Canon Liwewe is excited that Airtel All Stars project is targeted at motivating young footballers to exploit their individual and collective potentials. The Veteran Sports Commenter credited with covering the entire five continents is elated that the search for football talent at grass root level acts as a springboard and great opportunity on which to revive Zambian football. And like father-like-son, Ponga Liwewe did not mince words pointing out...

Emerine Kabanshi launches ZAPD Strategic Plan 2017 2021

By Fulman James Mukobeko Nico, Sibeso Nalufu and Derrick Sinjela COMMUNITY Development and Social Services Minister (CDSSM) Emerine Kabanshi pegs the Zambia Agency for Persons with Disabilities (ZAPD) 2017-2021 Strategic Plan as a necessary tool for improving the standards and promoting rights of persons with disabilities. Speaking at the launch of ZAPD 2017-2021 Strategic Plan, at Lusaka’s New Government Complex on Saturday 1st July 2017, Ms. Kabanshi said through the ZAPD vision of inclusiveness, Zambians must ensure that persons with disabilities are included in all developmental activities. Flanked by ZAPD Acting Director General Dr. Barnabas Chitalu, ZAPD Board Chairperson, Ms....

António Guterres, 9th United Nations Secretary-General since Sunday 1st January 2017

António Guterres, 9th United Nations Secretary-General since Sunday 1st January 2017

Biography=António Guterres United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres UN Photo/Mark Garten António Guterres, the ninth Secretary-General of the United Nations, took office on Sunday 1st January 2017.  Having witnessed the suffering of the most vulnerable people on earth, in refugee camps and in war zones, the Secretary-General is determined to make human dignity the core of his work, and to serve as a peace broker, a bridge-builder and a promoter of reform and innovation. Prior to his appointment as Secretary-General, Mr. Guterres served as United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees from June 2005 to December 2015,  heading one of the world’s foremost humanitarian organizations during...

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