Chelsea have appointed Italy boss Antonio Conte as their new first-team head coach, starting from this summer. The 46-year-old former Juventus boss will begin a three-year contract after his country takes part in Euro 2016. “I am proud to be the coach of the national team of my country and only a role as attractive as manager of Chelsea could ...

Dame Judi Dench was the toast of the Olivier Awards on Sunday night. The veteran actress won a record eighth Olivier for her best supporting actress role as Paulina in Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company’s production of The Winter’s Tale. No-one has won as many Oliviers for acting since the awards began 40 years ago. As she collected her award she ...

Authorities across the world are being spurred into action after a huge leak of confidential documents revealed how tax havens are used to hide wealth. Eleven million documents were leaked from the secretive Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca. They show how the company has helped some clients launder money, dodge sanctions and avoid tax. The company says it has operated ...

The Lusaka High Court has upheld the decision of the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal allowing the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission to fine Mama Africa Enterprise Limited 0.1 percent of its Annual Turnover for displaying a disclaimer on a receipt contrary to section 48(1) of the Competition and Consumer Protection Act no 24 of 2010 (the Act). The court ...

AGCO, owners of Massey Ferguson, the renowned farm equipment global brand will this week and for the first time in Africa stage an agricultural fair which will also see the official opening of the company’s state-of-the-art training facilities. The show, to be held in Chalimbana area in Lusaka from 6 – 8th April, 2016, has been described as a catalyst ...

The ruling Patriotic Front (PF) in Kitwe District has called on the opposition to stop alarming the nation with regards the artificial shortage of mealie meal in certain parts of the country. And the party in the district has commended the Zambia National Service (ZNS), Zambia Police and all active government wings for impounding numerous trucks laden with subsidized maize ...

Former Church of God overseer Bishop John Mambo has advised those aspiring candidates in the forthcoming elections to be honest and humble themselves before the Zambian people. Bishop Mambo says God opposes the proud and will lift the humble thus it is important for anyone aspiring to be a leader to be humble and not look down on others regardless ...

Police in Lusaka have recovered assorted household goods worth over one million kwacha from bandits who have been terrorizing Roma Township residents. Police Deputy Spokesperson Esther Mwata-Katongo has told journalists that the goods were recovered from Lusaka’s Chibolya compound. Ms Katongo says eight criminals stole from a family of Roma Township and that in the ensuing exchange of fire Police ...

Six people have died in an accident which happened today around 12:00 hours at place called Green Leaf on the Kabwe Kapiri Mposhi road involving a Mazhandu Family Bus. Police Assistant public relations officer Esther Katongo says among the deceased are 4 females and a male juvenile aged between 1 and 2 years, while another juvenile died on the way ...

Louis van Gaal is convinced Manchester United are on track to claim a Champions League place from the wreckage of one of Old Trafford’s most difficult seasons in recent memory. Van Gaal’s job as manager, in his second campaign at the club, has been the subject of widespread speculation since United’s early exit from the Champions League group stage in ...