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Zambia lifts Africa cup of nations for first time

Zambia won the African Nations Cup for the first time on Sunday, beating highly fancied Ivory Coast 8-7 in a penalty shootout after a goalless draw in the final. It was the first Nations Cup triumph for the Zambians after two previous final defeats. Ivory Coast might have won the game inside 90 minutes but [...]

Many people know Charles Mushitu from a professional perspective. Mushitu has had a distinguished career in the humanitarian circles which spans twelve years. Having joined the  Zambia Red Cross Society as Public Relations Officer in 2001, he rose to the position of Public Relations Manager before being appointed as Secretary General and Chief Executive Officer [...]

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President Michael Sata is on Moday expected in Petauke District Eastern Province where he will drum up support for Patriotic Front Parliamentary Candidate Kennel Joseph Lungu in the Msanzala by-elections slated for Thursday 16 February. Sata is expected to touch down at Nyampande air strip around 09:00 hrs.  after which he will pay a curtsey [...]

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Senegal football federation (FSF) says plans are underway to open talks with Zambia coach Hervé Renard, 43, to succeed Amara Traore who was fired last week in the wake of the Teranga Lions’ debacle at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. The FSF chief Augustin Senghor arrived in Gabon on Thursday to attend the 34th [...]

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Representatives for legendary R&B singer Whitney Houston have confirmed that the singer has died. Details are still being released and the cause of death is currently not known, but her publicist Kristen Foster confirmed that Whitney Houston died today (February 11). Whitney Houston, was just 48 years old when she died. Whitney Houston has sold [...]

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