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Hockey coach Floyd CHOMBA says he is looking forward to engaging athletes with special needs in his team so that they can start participating in the Teulings Youth Sports Challenge. CHOMBA who got elated following the donation of some hockey equipment to “Unified Hockey” by Africa on the Ball through …

By Noah Silomba Youth, Sport and Arts Minister Elvis Nkandu has implored Zambian boxers who minted seven medals at the AFBC African Elite Boxing Championship held in Mozambique to blend sport with education. The minister says sport if well utilised can help to alleviate poverty among the youth hence the …

In their quest to see that the nation continues to reap medals at very competitive and fascinating breathtaking games, Zambia Judo Association (ZJA) has continued to identify athletes with amazing judo skills by using the Teulings Youth Sports Challenge. As the nation prepares to send athletes to the African Union …

A guard protecting the Queen’s coffin on a podium in Westminster Hall was filmed suddenly fainting and collapsing to the ground before two police officers go to his aid A Royal guard fainted and fell off the podium where he was protecting the Queen’s coffin, with police rushing to help …

By Noah Silomba Team Zambia has intensified preparations ahead of the U19 African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 Youth Games to be hosted by Lilongwe, Malawi. Team Zambia’s Lilongwe Region 5 Games Chef de Mission Thandeka G. Soko during a meeting held on 14 September 2022 in Lusaka briefed …

NORTH KOREA DECLARES ITSELF A NUCLEAR WEAPONS STATE North Korea has passed a law declaring itself to be a nuclear weapons state, according to state news agency KCNA. The country’s leader Kim Jong-un called the decision “irreversible” and ruled out the possibility of any talks on denuclearisation, it said. The …

HOCKEY MEN’S TEAM TO GET WINNING REWARD FROM GOVERNMENT By Noah Silomba The national hockey men’s team whose home ground is OYDC Zambia Wednesday morning presented a silver medal to Ministry of Youth, Sport and Arts permanent secretary minted in Zimbabwe at the just ended All Africa Games qualifiers. The …

BRIDGE COLLAPSES IN CONGO DRC FEW SECONDS AFTER BEING COMMISSIONED At first sight it looks as if the bridge was being held up by a ceremonial ribbon. One simple scissor snip at the opening ceremony and the whole thing collapsed. The new concrete footbridge over a small river in part …

OYDC thrash Olympiafrica 18-9 in 5×5 basketball OYDC Zambia basketball team shocked team Olympiafrica with a 18-9 win during the Teulings Youth Sports Challenge. Team Olympiafrica could not stand the defense exhibited by OYDC which saw them lose the game. Nancy Kasonde a young basketball player helped OYDC to score …

1xBet, one of the world’s leading bookmakers, has become the LOSC Official Regional Partner in Africa. The duration of the agreement is three years. According to the terms of the deal, the betting company will be LOSC Lille’s regional partner in the Middle East, North and South Africa.   As …