KASUBA MULENGA, Beijing PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu’s visit to China was successful because it has attracted investment pledges following the signing of agreements between Zambia and Chinese business entities of international repute. Minister of Foreign Affairs Joseph Malanji told a wrap-up media briefing here yesterday that President Lungu’s participation in the 2018 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation…
Analysis: FREDRICK CHITANGALA HOUSE wives of Mahopo Township in Lusaka were up in arms early September when they became fed up with the behaviour of sex workers in the area, who, together with a local businessman, have turned a drinking place into a brothel. The sex workers, majority of whom are reportedly in their 40s,…
DIANA CHIPEPO, Lusaka NATIONAL women team coach Beauty Mwamba has named 20 players for the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) Championship kicking off next Wednesday in South Africa. Mwamba, who was elevated after Enala Simbeya was dismissed on Tuesday, believes the team has the capacity to win the regional competition. “This is the…
NKOMBO KACHEMBA, Kitwe CIVIL servants have deserted the island district of Lunga in Luapula Province, leaving District Commissioner Elias Pengele virtually alone to attend to all administrative duties. Mr Pengele said in an interview yesterday that all the civil servants, including heads of Government departments, have left the island, leaving only him and the buildings…
Analysis: EDGAR CHIBUTA THE cold hands of death have fallen and taken from us the great queen of soul Aretha Franklin who was put to rest on August 31, 2018 in a funeral attended by a number of prominent people. Aretha leaves behind a great legacy of loyal followers and am pretty sure this queen…
DIANA CHIPEPO, Lusaka THE Zambia Amateur Athletics Association (ZAAA) says it will strongly contest runner Kabange Mupopo’s four-year ban. Last week, the International Association for Athletics Federation (IAAF) Athletes Integrity Unit (AIU) banned Mupopo for doping violations. But Mupopo’s coach, Douglas Kalembo, said in Lusaka yesterday that the athlete was unfairly treated because she never…
NANCY SIAME, Lusaka FORMER President Rupiah Banda says Zambia has the potential to improve its energy sector from rewards of oil exploration. Mr Banda said Zambia and other African countries should learn from Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea on the exploration of oil and gas. He said this during the 2018 Africa Oil and Power Conference…
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