Tata Power to buy 50 pc stake in Zambia's Itezhi Tezhi Power

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 25, 2015, 19:45

Tata Power will acquire 50 percent stake in Zambia's Itezhi Tezhi Power Corp Ltd (ITPC) from Tata Africa for an undisclosed amount.

Airtel sells over 1100 towers in Zambia and Rwanda to IHS

Last Updated: Monday, December 15, 2014, 14:46

Bharti Airtel on Monday sold over 1,100 telecom towers in Zambia and Rwanda to IHS Holding at an estimated USD 180-200 million to pare debt.

Zambia arrests politician over potato jibe

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 11:49

Zambian police have arrested and charged an opposition leader with defamation, after he compared the president to a potato.

Zambia`s football chief wants foreign coach

Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 19:04

Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) president Kalusha Bwalya wants a foreign coach for the national football team.

Zambian national team`s head coach quits

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 8, 2013, 13:08

Zambian national football team`s head coach Herve Renard has quit his job after being offered a coaching job by French team FC Sochaux, the country`s football governing body said on Monday.

Zambia football chief upset with postponement of Zimbabwe clash

Last Updated: Monday, August 12, 2013, 18:43

The head of Zambia football has expressed displeasure over the postponement of his team`s match with Zimbabwe which was to take place Sunday.

TCS bags deal from Zambia Revenue Authority

Last Updated: Monday, July 29, 2013, 16:09

Country's largest software services firm Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Monday said it has bagged a three-year contract from Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) for modernisation of its domestic tax system.

FIFA confirms date for Zambia-Ghana World Cup qualifier

Last Updated: Saturday, July 27, 2013, 16:08

World football governing body FIFA has confirmed that the 2014 Brazil World Cup qualifier between Ghana and Zambia will be played Sep 6 in Kumasi. The crucial encounter was initially scheduled for Sep 8 but hosts Ghana asked for a change of date, reports Xinhua.

Zambia files cases against Airtel for poor quality service

Last Updated: Monday, July 8, 2013, 16:45

Zambia telecom regulator ZICTA has filed criminal cases against all three operators in the country -- Airtel, MTN and state-run Zamtel -- alleging poor quality mobile phone services.

Zambia to camp in West Africa ahead of Ghana encounter

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 18:16

The Zambian government is considering camping the national football team in West Africa ahead of a 2014 Brazil World Cup against Ghana.qualifier match

Zambia ex-president barred from leaving country, again

Last Updated: Saturday, June 8, 2013, 00:48

Embattled Zambian ex-president Rupiah Banda was on Friday blocked from leaving the country but said he was unfazed by his "persecution."

Four Zambian players cleared of match-fixing

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 15, 2013, 21:04

Lusaka: Football authorities in Zambia have cleared four players who had been convicted of match-fixing in Finland so that they can start playing in the local league.