Zambia’s women’s team have withdrawn four United States-based players from their squad for an upcoming tournament in China because of “travel measures” introduced by US President Donald Trump. The Football Association of Zambia (Faz) announced four players – captain Barbra Banda, Racheal Kundananji, Prisca Chilufya and Grace Chanda – wouldContinue Reading
A protest march has been held in Zambia’s capital, Lusaka, against a recent spate of reports of men raping children. Over the last two months, Zambians have been shocked by several cases of child rape, some of which resulted in death. Among the most horrific reports was that of aContinue Reading
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has warned ministers against dozing off during meetings, attributing their lack of attentiveness to “indulgence” and an absence of self-control. “In cabinet somebody’s sleeping at 10 hours – the question is where were they… if you can start conking there? To me that is a crime,Continue Reading
Former Minister for Youth and Sports, Akua Sena Dansua, has expressed worry over the Ghana Football Association’s failed attempt to keep Nora Hauptle as Black Queens head coach. The Ghana Football Association and the Swiss trainer announced in a joint statement the latter had left her role following the expirationContinue Reading
The Republic of Zambia has reaffirmed its unwavering support for Morocco’s territorial integrity and sovereignty over all its territory, including the Moroccan Sahara. This was reiterated by Zambia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mulambo Haimbe, on Friday in Laâyoune. Haimbe’s statement was part of a joint communiqué signedContinue Reading