By MAGGIE MUSANJE BUKOWA – I recently had a conversion with one of my lectures at the University of Zambia (UNZA). We were talking about the United States (US) government shutdown and how it was...

By HARBGUY MWAMBAZI – GOOD sexual and reproductive health (SRH) is fundamental to socio-economic development. Good SRH, which includes access to family planning within a human rights framework, is also part of the United Nations...

By FRANCINA PHIRI – THE ban on the use of plastic carrier bags and other packaging materials takes effect today, with Government saying there will be no further extensions to the deadline for the implementation...

By GODFREY DUBE – EXODUS International Boxing Promotions (EIBP) needs about K245, 000 to stage the Women International Boxing Association (WIBA) flyweight elimination title fight. The WIBA elimination title fight would see Exodus boxer Alice...

By SANDRA MWILA – FORMER national team coach Honour Janza and suspended Lusaka Dynamos coach Dan Kabwe have made the six man shortlist for the position of Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) technical director. Read...

MERIFIN Capital has signed a new sponsorship deal worth US$ 200, 000 with the Olympic Youth Development Centre (OYDC) to fund the Tuelings Youth Sports Challenge for the next two years. The Tuelings Youth Sports Challenge that was...

By RONALD CHAWE – THE Chess Federation of Zambia (CFZ) say it will use the national team second phase trials to select 10 players to compete at the Morocco 2019 All Africa Games (AAG). CFZ...

By ELIAS CHIPEPO  and SANDRA MWILA – Nkana 2 Al Hilal 1 NKANA coach Beston Chambeshi described yesterday’s nerve-racking win over Al Hilal in the CAF 2018/19 Confederation Cup Group C fixture as big. This...

By JAMES KUNDA – FORMER Zambia Air Force (ZAF) Commander Eric Chimese has been arrested by the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) for various criminal offences, including possessing property suspected to be proceeds of crime. Read...

By KASONDE KASONDE – A WOMAN of Petauke district and her two-year-old son have been killed and their bodies dumped in a maize field. According to police investigations Joyce Tembo, 41, and her toddler son...