Zambia national team coach Wedson Nyirenda has included players from Zanaco and Zesco United for this weekend’s African Nations Championship (Chan) qualifier, while dropping 10 players from the squad which participated in the Cosafa Castle Cup. The development was confirmed in a statement to supersport.com on Monday by Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) Communications Manager Desmond Katongo. The changes have ...

The Engineering Institution of Zambia has constituted a team of experts to access the extent of the damage caused by the fire that gutted part of the Lusaka City market on Tuesday last week. EIZ President George Sitali says the team of experts will then propose to government remedial solutions that will aid in expeditiously restoring the facility to its ...

The Civil Society for Poverty Reduction (CSPR) has advised government to step up job creation efforts by creating an enabling environment for the private sector to thrive. CSPR Resource Governance Coordinator Tommy Singongi tells Q-news that government’s efforts to create employment cannot be enough if it cannot provide an effective enabling environment for the private sector. Mr Singongi says if ...

Treatment Advocacy and Literacy Campaign (TALC) has welcomed the move by government to adopt the World Health Organisation recommendation on the use of Pre-exposure Prophylaxis to lower risks of HIV infections in Zambia. Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PREP) is an intervention where people at very high risk for HIV infection take HIV medicines daily to lower their chances of getting infected. TALC ...

  State House says Zambia remains a safe investment destination even with the invocation of Article 31 of the constitution by President Edgar Lungu last week. Special Assistant to the President for Press and Public Relations, Amos Chanda says in fact the invocation of Article 31 assures investors of security. Mr. Chanda says this actually encourages the investors that there ...

Lawyers working on a $100 million sex-abuse lawsuit against Michael Jackson’s former companies are on a global manhunt for the late singer’s first molestation accuser, in hopes of convincing him to testify, reports the NY Daily News. Investigators are searching the U.K. and other European countries trying to find Jordan Chandler, who received a $20 million settlement after his father ...

US President Donald Trump’s son agreed to meet a Kremlin-linked Russian lawyer last year after being promised damaging information about Hillary Clinton, the New York Times reports. Donald Trump Jr said he met Natalia Veselnitskaya but that “no meaningful information” on Mrs Clinton was shared. Also at the meeting was the president’s son-in-law Jared Kushner and then-campaign head Paul J ...

Green Mumba scored the only goal of the match as Forest Rangers defeated Zesco United 1-0 in the MTN FAZ Super League on Sunday. After a goalless first half, man-of-the-match Mumba broke the deadlock from a free kick which was won by Patrick Ilongo at the top of Zesco United’s penalty area in the 50th minute. The goal was Mumba’s ...

Zimbabwe claimed a record fifth COSAFA Castle Cup with a deserved 3-1 victory over Zambia in the final played at the Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace, Rustenburg on Sunday. Zimbabwe have been the best team in the tournament, playing six matches in 14 days and scoring an impressive 19 goals in the process. It was tough on Zambia, who entered the ...

Egyptian giants Zamalek have been eliminated from the CAF Champions League after they could only draw 2-2 at home to Al Ahli Tripoli on Sunday night. The result at the Borg El Arab Stadium saw the White Knights finish third on the Group B standing behind USM Alger and their Libyan opponents. The Egyptians got off to a perfect start, ...