(BBC) Under the beaming lights of New York’s iconic Times Square, Nigerian chess master Tunde Onakoya has broken the record for the longest chess marathon. After playing for 58 consecutive hours he was still at the board. Onakoya hopes to raise $1m (£805,000) for charity to support chess education for millions of children. Hundreds of
Honoring the Past, Shaping the Future By Francis Maingaila Lusaka, Zambia24 (19-04-2024) – The survivors of the 1994 Rwandan Genocide, which claimed over one million Tutsi, convened in Lusaka to commemorate the 30th anniversary under the theme “Remember, Unite, and Renew.” He described Rwanda’s forward vision, shaped by past experiences, with a firm commitment to
Fashion Sakala scored in Al Fayha’s 3-1 away defeat to Al-Nassr in the Saudi Pro League. The Zambian forward was later on sent off for violent conduct. Sakala gave Al Fayha a dream start after he scored in the 6th minute. Al-Nassr score three goals in 10 minutes to complete a dramatic comeback against Al-Fayha.
… Driving Change Together for Environmental Harmony By Francis Maingaila Lusaka, Zambia24 (19-04-2024) – The Mupapa Environmental and Social Sustainability Initiative (MESSI) in Zambia has initiated a tree planting campaign to address the escalating impacts of climate change, such as erratic rainfall patterns. This endeavor aims to mitigate the adverse effects by strategically planting trees
(ZANIS) The India Zambia Business Council has donated 556 bags of mealie meal worth 100,000 Kwacha. Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit- National Coordinator, Dr. GABRIEL POLLEN says the donated mealie meal will soon be distributed to the intended affected beneficiaries. Speaking when he received the donation from the India- Zambia Business Council -IZBC – at
Chasefu District in Eastern province has been hit by an outbreak of measles. The district has recorded 33 suspected cases of the disease. Chasefu District Surveillance Officer, JACOB BANDA says eight of the eleven samples collected were taken to the University Teaching Hospital (UTH) in Lusaka for examination, and four samples tested positive for measles.
The Water Resources Management Authority -WARMA – has observed rising water levels in Lake Tanganyika, which is likely to cause flooding in some areas of MPULUNGU and NSAMA District. WARMA Acting Director General, FRANK NYONI says the rise in the lake water levels are due to intense rainfall received in the Northern parts of Zambia. Mr
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