Tag: Sports

Govt asked to Promote Boxing

By Chanesa Tembo Oriental Quarries Boxing has appealed to the government through the Ministry of Youths, Sports and Arts to promote boxing across the country. Organisation Boxing Promoter Manager, CHRISTOPHER MALUNGA says he has noted that most of the competitors in the sport are usually from within Lusaka. Speaking during a media briefing in Lusaka

Banda becomes second most expensive female footballer

By Robert Mwanza The National Women’s Soccer League’s Orlando Pride has signed Copper Queens captain and forward BARBARA BANDA from Chinese Super League team Shanghai Shengli for a 740,000 dollars transfer fee. ESPN Sports reports that the fee is the second highest in world football history behind Zambian teammate RACHEAL KUNDANANJI, whose move to National

Esther Phiri Planning a Comeback

By Prince Chiyuni Zambia’s Female Boxing heroine ESTHER PHIRI, is planning a comeback. PHIRI, who is Former Women International Boxing Association- WIBA champion, among other international titles, has told ZNBC Sports News  that she has not completely hang up her gloves. She said at the moment she is working hard in the gym ahead of

Kamoko happy with FIFA support to grassroot football

Bone Phiri ZNBC News Ministry of Education Permanent Secretary JOE KAMOKO has praised FIFA and the Football Association of Zambia-FAZ- for their partnership to support grass root football in schools. KAMOKO says the initiative will benefit the schools both locally and will expose the learners to international experience. KAMOKO said this in a speech read

NCC happy with Solwezi stadium works

Joy Siatubi ZNBC Sport A team from the National Council for Construction -NCC- in Lusaka has expressed satisfaction with the scope of works done at Solwezi’s Independence stadium. The team, led by NCC Executive Director PAUL MAKASA says the inspection was undertaken following social media reports of alleged poor works at the stadium. Professor MAKASA

Govt to sponsor all sports disciplines-Nkandu

Chansa Kunda ZNBC Sport Government says it will continue to support various sports disciplines to enhance development. Sports Youth and Arts Minister ELVIS NKANDU says government recognises the importance of the sports sector to the country’s development. Speaking at the send off ceremony for the athletes going for the All African Games in Ghana, NKANDU
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