When poets rose to the challenge
Title: Fire on the Mountain: Creative Work on the Obuhukira
Editor: Danson Kahyana
Publisher: Dovesong Educational Publishers
Pages: 116 (more…)
Pharmacists take up weed challenge
NANCY SIAME, Lusaka
THE Pharmaceutical Society of Zambia (PSZ) is ready to provide researched information on the use of cannabis for medicinal use. (more…)
WORLD Bank Practice Manager, Energy and Extractives, Africa Wendy Hughes confers with Minister of Energy Matthew Nkhuwa during the launch of the National Energy supported by World Bank at Intercontinental Hotel in 2018. PICTURE: ROYD SIBAJENE/ZANIS
Energy ministry takes on power challenge
VIOLET MENGO, Lusaka
THE period 2015 to 2016 was crucial for the Ministry of Energy as Zambia was seriously hit by electricity deficit. During this period, most parts of the country were experiencing power-cuts which did not spare households, the mining industry, farmers and different enterprises. (more…)
PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu (third from right) with other heads of state at the joint Southern African Development Community (SADC) and International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) Summit.
PICTURE: SALIM HENRY/STATE HOUSE
SADC, ICGLR tackle DRC polls challenge
SMART EAGLES: PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has received official complaints from the governor of Kinshasa and opposition political parties on electoral challenges ahead of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) elections scheduled for Sunday. (more…)
Teenage boxer gets WIBA challenge
CECILIA ZULU, Lusaka
BANTAMWEIGHT Alice Mbewe will face Zimbabwean Talent Nyagura for the vacant Women International Boxing Association (WIBA) title in February next year. (more…)
CATHERINE Phiri (left) and South Africa’s Asandiawa Nxokwana during weigh-in yesterday in Lusaka. PICTURE: ANGELA NTENTABUNGA
Catherine faces South African challenge
KELLY NJOMBO, Lusaka
FORMER World Boxing Council (WBC) female bantamweight champion Catherine Phiri steps into the ring today at Government Complex in Lusaka to gauge her form in a non-title bout against Asandiawa Nxokwana of South Africa. (more…)
ACKIM Mwale.
Mwale to challenge ZRU boss at polls
DIANA CHIPEPO, Lusaka
RUGBY administrator Ackim Mwale has declared his intentions to challenge Clement Sinkamba for the Zambia Rugby Union (ZRU) presidency at next year’s elections. (more…)
Chipolopolo coach Sven Vandenbroek. PICTURE: ANGELA NTENTABUNGA
New Chipolopolo coach relishing challenge
DIANA CHIPEPO, Lusaka
THE new Zambia gaffer carries almost the same credentials as those of Herve Renard, when he first came as Chipolopolo coach, and fans will be hoping that even the end of his tenure will also be as glorious as that of the Frenchman. (more…)