FC MUZA coach Mathews Ndhlovu says his team will be aiming for a good result this afternoon when they take on Kabwe Warriors in their ABSA Cup 2024 semi final tie.  Ndhlovu told the media during a press conference on Friday at Garden Court Hotel in Kitwe that his side was very prepared for the match against the magnificent People’s team.  “We thank God that we have reached this far. As F.C MUZA we have prepared adequately for the game , we are trying our level best to maintain our pace tactically and technically with application of the skills  on the match day,” he said “We pr ..read more

Former First Lady Esther Lungu says her and her family have never stolen anything.Speaking after over eight hours of trial earlier in the week , in a case where she stands charged for owning property suspected to be proceeds of crime, Mrs Lungu charged that her family was being prosecuted. She vowed to remain resilient […] The post Tatwaibile ” We Never Stole Anything Laments Esther Lungu appeared first on Zambia 24 - Zambia's leading Online News website ..read more

Chirwa outlines challenges and Progress on the media landscape By Francis Maingaila Lusaka, Zambia24 (3-05-2024) – In their pursuit of truth within a transparent society, journalists encounter numerous challenges. These hurdles include physical threats, intimidation, legal constraints, cybersecurity risks, psychological strain, and limited access to information. At the World Press Freedom Day (WPFD) event, Jane Chirwa, Programs Manager at the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Zambia, shed light on the manifold obstacles journalists face globally. Chirwa emphasized that journalists bra ..read more

… Journalists gather to champion environmental reporting supported by evidence By Francis Maingaila Lusaka, Zambia 24- (03-05-2024) – Journalists from across Zambia’s 10 provinces gathered on May 3, 2024, to commemorate World Press Freedom Day (WPFD), emphasizing the need for solution-based reporting backed by evidence and free from bias. In a speech, Ministry of Information and Media (MIM) Permanent Secretary Thabo Kawana acknowledged the challenges faced by journalists, including prolonged periods without pay and the need to use personal resources for work-related expenses. He stressed the ..read more

National League log leaders, Nchanga Rangers, will be facing yet another tricky encounter this Saturday when they face off with the incoming MTN Super League Champions, Red Arrows, in the second match of the ABSA Cup semi-final clashes. The Chingola-based side will square off with Chisi Mbewe’s men at 14:30 at Arthur Davies Stadium tomorrow. Brave Rangers will be looking to reach only their second final in this prestigious Cup competition. Rangers reached the final back in 2013 and went on to lose to Red Arrows 3-1, thanks to goals from Lubinda Mundia, Patrick Musonda, and Philip Sikwese, wh ..read more

Chief Government Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa has castigated the United Kwacha Alliance (UKA) that has continued to politicize the continued fuel fluctuations alluding it to a governance failure by the UPND administration. Mr Mweetwa clarified that the rise in fuel price as recently announced by the Energy Regulation Board (ERB) was determined by rising pump prices […] The post Government Clarifies Fuel Hike appeared first on Zambia 24 - Zambia's leading Online News website ..read more

Barbra Banda was named the player of of the match following her impressive performance on Thursday during Orlando Pride’s 4-1 victory over North Carolina. The Zambian was involved in all the 4 goals. The 24 year old scored twice and assisted one. The Copper Queens skipper now has 3 goals in 3 matches since she joined Orlando Pride. She has also assisted three times. Related Articles Stay Connected Trending The post Barbra Banda named star of the match again appeared first on Zambia 24 - Zambia's leading Online News website ..read more

…. Climate change coverage needs a solution-oriented approach, Says Expert By Francis Maingaila Lusaka, Zambia24 (2-05-2024) – An environmental expert urges a fundamental change in climate change reporting, advocating for a proactive, solution-driven approach to engage audiences meaningfully. Friday Phiri, leading climate change advocate, emphasized this shift during a Media Institute for Southern Africa (MISA) workshop ahead of World Press Freedom Day (WPFD), highlighting its necessity in tackling urgent climate challenges and fostering sustainability. Phiri stressed the importance of transf ..read more

President Hakainde Hichilema has cautioned employers to build capacity in their employees, in order to enhance capacity in the workplace. President Hichilema further tasked employers to ensure that no one is retrenched for lack of skills but should however send employees for training to maintain and enhance the labour force in the workplace. President Hichilema […] The post President Hichilema calls for capacity at workplaces. appeared first on Zambia 24 - Zambia's leading Online News website ..read more

By Francis Maingaila Lusaka, Zambia24 (2-05-2024) – A consortium of 23 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) is urging the government to provide a clear roadmap for the enactment of the Public Gatherings Bill, which has been pending for over a year since its transfer to government ministries. The CSOs, represented by Patrick Kaumba, Executive Director of GEARS Initiative Zambia, propose amendments to the bill to emphasize facilitation over regulation of gatherings, ensure fair treatment during elections, and provide avenues for appeal and transparency in police decision-making. The CSOs are cal ..read more