AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCopper Queens Olympic push: Barbra Banda and four foreign-based teammates have joined the Zambia camp in Kampala ahead of the Oct 8 first-leg Olympic qualifier against Uganda, with the squad set to complete arrivals soon and travel to Ndola after the match. Court and politics in Solwezi: Solwezi Magistrate’s Court rejected Brian Mundubile and Makebi Zulu’s bid to present oral evidence in their sedition case, with plea expected today as they face charges tied to social media posts around the August 13 election. Energy update: The World Bank says Zambia is emerging from its electricity crisis and could become a regional power-trading hub as generation and transmission investment grows, including solar and new power purchase deals. Health deal talks: Zambia says it is ready to sign a US$1.5bn health agreement with the United States after revising key requirements, including dropping specimen-sharing outside the country. ZAMMSA reset: Health Minister Roma Chilengi says the 150 fired ZAMMSA staff can reapply for jobs under the agency’s new structure, though not all old positions will return. Football development focus: A call is growing for more investment in coaching to sustain Zambia’s rising women’s football pathway, from youth teams to the senior Copper Queens.
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