Zesco United’s progress in the Caf Champions League was halted after they lost 5-4 on post-match penalties to AS Kaloum of Guinea on Sunday. Zambia’s league champions were off to the flying start they needed when Justin Zulu opened the scoring on 41 minutes but his goal was cancelled out by Kabungo Kassingo who converted from the penalty spot in ...

Political Activist Dante Saunders has appealed to the government to pay attention to the needs of the people of Zambia who voted for them. Mr. Saunders says people are bitterly complaining about the high cost of living and that the government is quiet about it and not paying attention to them. Mr. Saunders states that the people deserve the best ...

Hope for Human Rights has appealed to opposition leaders to sober up and stop politicking about serious national issues. Hope for Human Rights Executive Director Smart Chanda says despite every Zambian having the right to speak out, there is need for respect in the manner certain issues are handled. Mr. Chanda notes with concern the way issues are being debated with regard for human dignity in the country. He says ...

Jeremy Mathieu headed home a vital winner 16 minutes from time as Barcelona ground out a 1-0 win at Celta Vigo to remain four points clear of Real Madrid in La Liga on Sunday. Earlier, Cristiano Ronaldo’s first ever five goal haul had taken Madrid back to winning ways in stunning style with a 9-1 thrashing of Granada. Mathieu had ...

Lusaka Deputy Mayor Potipher Tembo has disclosed that government has given the Lusaka City Council (LCC) eight million kwacha (K8 million) to pay council retirees. Mr. Tembo says this kind of commitment coming from government in terms of helping councils who he says are facing challenges is a right move. Mr. Tembo states that the K8 million given to the ...