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Africa Cup of Nations: five talking points

Africa Cup of Nations: five talking points

Africa Cup of Nations Defending champions Algeria were among six of the 48 contenders for places at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations who completed the first two qualifying rounds with perfect records this week. For another 10 teams, including shock 2012 champions Zambia, it was a miserable time as they lost both matches to […]

Olympic Eagles revive Tokyo dreams with victory against Zambia

Olympic Eagles revive Tokyo dreams with victory against Zambia

Nigeria revived their chances of securing a place in the semi-final of the 2019 Africa U23 Cup of Nations with a 3-1 victory against Zambia on Tuesday evening. Patson Daka’s effort was cancelled out by Orji Okwonkwo before second-half efforts from Kelechi Nwakali and Taiwo Awoniyi ensured the Olympic Eagles claimed maximum points at Al-Salam […]

Zambia’s police ban miniskirt uniform for policewomen

Zambia’s police ban miniskirt uniform for policewomen

Zambia’s Police assistant director for legal and professional standards, Charity Chanda announced the country’s policewomen are to henceforth restrict from wearing miniskirts to maintain professional standards. Mrs Chanda noted there’s a prescribed length for women’s attire. She stated this in an event where the country’s Police Service Commission chairperson Peter Chingaipe addressed officers in the […]

Zambian Parliament pushes for free sanitary pads in schools

Zambian Parliament pushes for free sanitary pads in schools

The Zambian parliament has unanimously adopted a motion for the free distribution of sanitary pads in schools. According to BBC report, although the motion is not law, it means the government must provide funds for the distribution of sanitary pads in the next budget. The move comes after Zambian lawmaker Sebastian Kopulande observed on Wednesday […]