By SANDRA MWILA and MOSES CHIMFWEMBE – A depleted nine-member Zambia handball team finally left for Kenya yesterday to compete at the 9th edition of the Africa Under-17 Championships that got underway teh same day. The...

By KALUMIANA KALUMIANA and SHAMAOMA MUSONDA – FORMER World 400 meters hurdles champion and 1996 Olympic silver medallist Samuel Matete has announced his candidature for the Zambia Amateur Athletics Association (ZAAA) presidency. And ZAAA has...

By ELIAS CHIPEPO – THE International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Africa Zone has appointed two Zambia referees to officiate at the 2014 Africa Youth Championships to be held in Botswana. FIBA has picked Mweshi Munatamba and...

THE medical model of disability rehabilitation sees disability as a problem and not a situation.  Therefore, using the medical model as a standard in rehabilitation of persons with disabilities is in itself discriminatory. This model,...

Preamble: I WISH to draw the attention of the followers of this column that in accordance with the sequence of this column, Law 4: The Players’ equipment, was to be carried in two parts. Parts...

HARDWORK and commitment are key ingredients and critical tools that athletes use to achieve greatness in various sporting disciplines, but for the visually impaired, it takes one to possess those vital tools coupled with confidence...

THE recent revelations that the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) has not helped to reduce high poverty levels both in rural and urban areas, and that poverty levels have continued to escalate despite the country recording...

“IF what you have in your hands is too little to live on, then you are staring at seed, not a harvest”, I couldn’t agree more! If you give a poor man US $100, he...

CERTAINLY not all, but a great deal of what would be considered effective parenting involves a delicate balance of two extremes: Reproving and complimenting. The goal for every mum and dad is to understand and...

THE steps taken by President Michael Sata on International Women’s Day are a strong foundation through which Zambian women can uplift themselves as they focus on the next 50 years. Admittedly, the measures taken by...