By SHAMAOMA MUSONDA and GWEN CHIPASULA – ZAMBIA Under-23 soccer team coach Fighton Simukonda has died after an unsuccessful battle with diabetes. Simukonda died yesterday morning on a date he was supposed to celebrate his...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE African Development Bank (AfDB) has hailed Zambia for its continued efforts to diversify the economy by weaning it from complete dependence on copper. AfDB president Akinwumi Adesina said the current...

By NDINAWE SIMPELWE at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium – Zesco 2-0 Al Ghazala ZESCO United started their 2016 CAF Champions’ League campaign against Al Ghazal of South Sudan on a winning note but left coach George...

BY SANDRA MWILA – ZAMBIA international defender Christopher Munthali has been sanctioned with a two-month ban from all football activities for double-dealing and has been ordered to return to Power Dynamos. The ban was effective...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA in Mpulungu – MPULUNGU Harbour Corporation Limited, a subsidiary of the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) has projected to facilitate the movement of more than 10,000 tonnes of exports into the Great Lakes Region...

By SANDRA MWILA and SHAMAOMA MUSONDA – THE Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has opted to stay mute over the contractual issues of Chipolopolo coach George Lwandamina who is wanted by his club Zesco United....

By NDINAWE SIMPELWE – ZAMBIA’S first female boxing judge and referee Astridah Mwale has described Catherine Phiri’s triumph as a destiny fulfilled. Astridah, who is widow of Zambia’s boxing legend, late Lottie Mwale, hailed Catherine...

From SHAMAOMA MUSONDA in Rubavu – GOALKEEPER Jacob Banda has urged the Chipolopolo to remain focused when they take on Guinea this evening to clinch a semi final at the Rwanda 2016 African Nations Championship...

From SHAMAOMA MUSONDA at Umuganda Stadium Uganda 0 Zambia 1 – CAPTAIN fantastic, Christopher Katongo inspired Zambia to the quarter finals of the ongoing Rwanda 2016 African Nations Championships (CHAN) finals after scoring the only...

By SANDRA MWILA – MULTI-TALENTED athlete Kabange Mupopo has been promoted to sergeant by the Zambia Army following her achievements in athletics. Mupopo, who was a recruit, was promoted on Friday evening during the 2015...