Zambia goalkeeper reportedly hit by stone
A soccer fan looks on during the international friendly soccer match between South Africa and Zambia at the FNB stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, Wednesday Nov. 14, 2012. Photo: Themba Hadebe ...
View ArticleZambia Reverses Rwandese Priests Deportation
Zambia has revoked the deportation of a Roman Catholic priest who has been critical of President Michael Sata's government. The Reverend Viateur Banyangadora, a Rwandese priest, was deported in ...
View ArticleZambia Good copper Bad copper-a documentary you should have seen on Zambian TV
Mopani Smelter in Mufulira A blogger sent in a youtube clip about the mining in Mufulira by Mopani. A documentary, which you should have seen either on ZNBC or MUVI TV, produced by Alice Odiot and ...
View ArticleMMD officially loses recognistion as leader of the opposition in Parliament
Speaker of the National Assembly Patrick Matibini Opposition MMD has lost recognition as leader of the opposition in Parliament following dwindling numbers of members in the House resulting from ...
View ArticleFODEP concern at government’s slow pace on African Peer Review Mechanism
The Foundation For Democratic Process (FODEP) has expressed concern at government's slow pace in maintaining and carrying out the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) in the country. Speaking ...
View ArticleMealie meal shortages and price hikes draws condemnation from consumer society
Bag of Mealie meal The Consumer Unit and Trust Society (CUTS) has condemned the recent mealie meal shortages and price hikes in some parts of the Copperbelt province. CUTS international board ...
View ArticleSoccer-Mbesuma scorcher gives Zambia win over South Africa
South Africa where they will defend their Nations Cup title early next year. Mbesuma, who plays his club soccer in South Africa, came on in the second half to score with a scorching shot from the ...
View ArticlePrisoners - Endangered Species
LIFE in Zambia's prisons is the most dreaded. Once someone is incarcerated, it is like he/she is joining endangered species. For one thing, Zambia's criminal justice system does not seem ...
View ArticleThree Jailed for Robbing Kavindele
THREE Lusaka youths have been jailed for 30 months with hard labour for breaking into former republican vice-president, Enock Kavindele's residence and stealing three motor vehicle tyres valued ...
View ArticleNation On Track With UNWTO Preps - Masebo
TOURISM and Arts Minister Sylvia Masebo has expressed displeasure at some statements that Zambia is not prepared for next year's United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) general ...
View ArticleSCSA Cosafa Clash Over Games Hosting
THE Supreme Council for Sports in Africa (SCSA) and Council of African Football Associations (COSAFA) have differed on the hosting of the boys' Under-17 and women Under-20 football championships ...
View ArticleFive Pupils Nabbed Over Exam Leakage
FIVE Grade 12 pupils of Sesheke High School in Western Province have been arrested for alleged examination malpractices. Six others have fled the institution and police have launched a search. ...
View ArticleNation to Attain SADC Quota for Women
VICE-President Guy Scott's wife Charlotte says Zambia is on course to meet the Southern African Development Community (SADC) quota to have at least 30 per cent of women in decision making ...
View ArticleStudent Dies in Czech Republic
A ZAMBIAN student in the Czech Republic has died and his body discovered in a river with a bag of stones strapped around it. Malitela Sikwebele, who was 28, had been studying medicine through a ...
View ArticleMMD Parliament Status Wanes
THE MMD has lost status of leader of the opposition in Parliament following dwindling numbers of members in the House. Speaker of the National Assembly, Patrick Matibini announced the revocation of ...
View ArticleEighty Three Secondary Schools Built in One Year
EIGHTY-THREE secondary schools have been built over the last one year as part of the PF Government's commitment to delivering development inclusively across the country, State House has said. ...
View ArticleBafana Beaten By African Champs
Bafana Bafana went down 1-0 to Zambia in the Nelson Mandela Challenge at Johannesburg's FNB Stadium on Wednesday evening, leading coach Gordon Igesund to say afterwards that he hasn't yet ...
View ArticleZambia national team bus stoned by angry South African fans
Kennedy Mweene being treated on the bus South African soccer fans attacked the Chipolopolo team bus, and injured Mweene and Katongo. Goalkeeper Kennedy Mweene needed stitches on his head after a ...
View ArticleZambian keeper attacked by Bafana fan
The Zambian Football Association tweeted in the early hours of Thursday morning: "Very sad that Zambian bus was stoned and Kennedy Mweene sustained a head injury. Has had stitches and is ok, but ...
View ArticleZambia bus stoned in Joburg
The South African Football Association have launched a full investigation into the claims the Zambia team bus was attacked following their 1-0 friendly international win over Bafana Bafana on ...
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