The Higher Education Loans and Scholarships Board (HELSB) has awarded student loans to 1,457 first-year students at Mulungushi University for the 2024–2025 academic year. Among the recipients, three students are persons with disabilities, including one male and two females. Of the total awardees, 783 are male and 674 are female, making up 54% and 46%…
In a pivotal move, Konkola Copper Mines Plc (KCM) has begun paying local authorities and other creditors under the newly implemented Creditors’ Scheme of Arrangement. According to a circular by Evelyn Mulenga, Chingola Municipal Council Assistant Public Relations Manager, this development signifies a major step in the company’s efforts to honor its financial commitments and…
After the smashing success of his debut film Stumble, Bwale Timbula Chisenga, known as “Marshal,” is back with a new masterpiece, Lifeline, that promises to captivate and mesmerize audiences. This new film is set to take viewers on an unforgettable journey, filled with unexpected twists and profound emotions. Lifeline delves into the story of Pastor…
Simon Zulu, a judo athlete representing Team Zambia, has been disqualified from the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Zulu was eliminated via Hansoku-make (disqualification) in his contest against Jin-Won Kim of the Republic of Korea. Following the bout, Judo Coach Humphrey Nyirenda commented on the disqualification, stating, “Simon’s fight was a tough contest, but the Judo…
The Zambia Police Service has announced the apprehension of four suspects in connection with the murder of Mr. Guntila Muleya, the Director General of the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA). Among the arrested individuals are two regular police officers, one reserve police officer, and one civilian. In the course of their investigation, the police have recovered…
Nestled in the heart of Luapula Province, Zambia, the Ntumbachushi Falls stands as a testament to nature’s awe-inspiring beauty and cultural significance. Located in Mwese District, this enchanting destination is renowned for its stunning series of water pools and rapids that culminate in a breathtaking main waterfall, approximately 30 meters high. The falls are situated…
Zimbabwe Saints have bolstered their squad with the addition of four promising Zambian players as they aim to secure promotion to the top-flight league. The Southern Region Soccer League side has signed anchorman Simon Malupande (17), winger Healings Sinyiza (18), striker Davies Mwewa (19), and centre-back Samson Ngoma (18). Malupande, who has been a fringe…
In a groundbreaking development for Zambian football, Nkana Football Club has announced the appointment of Coach Dennis Makinka as their new first assistant coach, effective immediately. This major move signifies a new chapter for the club and its dedicated supporters. Dennis Makinka, previously the Head Coach at Nkwanzi Football Club, brings a wealth of experience…
The Zambia women’s national soccer team experienced a challenging start to their Paris 2024 Olympics campaign, losing 3-0 to the 5th ranked team in the world. Despite this setback, the Copper Queens demonstrated resilience, particularly in the second half, even though they did not create as many scoring opportunities as their fans had hoped. Zambia,…
PARIS, July 26, 2024 : Copper Queens captain Barbra Banda remains confident that her team can bounce back from Thursday’s loss to the USA and secure victories that will propel them to the knockout stage of the Paris 2024 Olympics. Despite the 3-0 defeat, Banda stated that the team has shifted their focus to Sunday’s…
