By RONALD CHAWE – BADMINTON Zambia (BZ) has set January 12 next year as dates for the delayed 2018 national championship play-offs to be held at Kanini Sports Complex in Ndola. At the title deciding...

By RONALD CHAWE – FORMER Zambian women chess champion Constance Mbatha will lead a five-member Zambia team to the 2018 African Amateur Chess championship in Windhoek, Namibia. The African amateur championships would run from December...

AS 2018 draws to a close, it is about that time we retrospect on how the sporting year has been. For all the early promise the year teased us with, it sadly all ended up...

By NDINAWE SIMPELWE – THE Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has set January 26th next year as the kick-off date for the so-called transitional league season. FAZ Communications Manager Desmond Katongo said that the date...

THE country is almost breathing a sigh of relief as political party leaders seem to be moving towards the long-awaited on-and-off national dialogue. Controversy, however, yesterday characterised the eve of today’s much anticipated national dialogue...

By JAMES KUNDA – CONFUSION surrounds today’s much-anticipated national dialogue consultative meeting for political party presidents scheduled for Kapingila House in Lusaka. While the Zambia Centre for Interparty Dialogue (ZCID) issued a postponement notice of...

By CHILA NAMAIKO – REGIONAL Heads of State and Government have called on political parties and civil society in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to exercise restraint to ensure Sunday elections take place in...

By STEVEN ZANDE – MANY public workers claim huge allowances for monitoring and evaluation visits but fail to produce reports upon returning while some do not even undertake the trips, Acting Secretary to the Cabinet...

By MUSONDA MANGILASHI – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu is expected in Kitwe today for the Patriotic Front for tomorrow’s provincial conference and the official commissioning of the new mall named after him at Freedom Park. The...

By DELPHINE ZULU FOUR Traditional leaders on ending Early Child Marriages and Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) have asked President Lungu to lobby the African Union (AU) and partners to scale up resources for the implementation...