By GRACE CHAILE –  THE Japanese Government and the National Olympic Committee (NOC) yesterday signed a cultural grant worth K550,000 towards improvement of sports facilities at the Olympafrica centre in Lusaka.  Japanese Ambassador Kiyoshi Koinuma...

By KALUMIANA KALUMIANA – NKANA coach Masauso Mwale says he is not worried about Chris ‘Gazza’ Tembo appointment to opponents Mbabane Swallows bench ahead of the two sides 2014 CAF Champions League clash. The Swazi...

By BRIAN HATYOKA – GOVERMENT says it is unmoved with what other countries bidding to host 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) were doing as Zambia was far ahead with preparations towards staging the continental...

By GRACE CHAILE – SEVENTEEN-year-old Choolwe Hamalambo is among the eight junior players that have been picked to represent Zambia at the 2014 Confederation of Southern Africa Table Tennis Associations (CSATTA) Zone Six tournament that...

By FELIX MALUNGA – THE Women’s Professional Golfers Association (WPGA) of South Africa has given Ndola Golf Club thumbs up ahead of the staging of the inaugural Zambia Professional Ladies Open Championship set for March....

By MOSES CHIMFWEMBE – FOOTBALL administrator Alex Mambwe has cautioned the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) against disrespecting qualified and experienced coaches in the country. Mambwe, who is chairperson for Medical Stars, said in an...

By FELIX MALUNGA –  WORLD Boxing Council (WBC) president, Jose Sulaiman, popularly called the father of boxing, has died aged 82. According to a statement released by WBC yesterday, Sulaiman fought his last ‘12 rounds’...

By SHAMAOMA MUSONDA – THE Zambia Amateur Boxing Federation (ZABF) has promised to replicate the 2002 Commonwealth Games feat of minting a gold medal at the 2014 Glasgow Games in Scotland. ZABF will today hold...

SPORTS Minister Chishimba Kambwili often calls a spade a spade and, this past week, he was widely quoted by the mainstream media as saying he does not expect Zambia to reap medals at this year’s...

By KALUMIANA KALUMIANA MAMELODI Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane has rated Nkana as the best team the South African side has played during their week-long mid-season training camp in Zambia. Sundowns beat Nkana 1-0 in an...