Fri, 07 Apr 2017 12:00:09 +0000 By ANNIE ZULU PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has donated a 62-seater Higer bus worth K2 million to Real Nakonde FC, a newly promoted Premiership side based in Nakonde. Presidential Affairs Minister Freedom Sikazwe, who handed over the bus on behalf of President Lungu at State House yesterday, told journalists that the donation came as a morale- booster to the team for its extraordinary promotion to the Premier League. Sikazwe said President Lungu was passionate about promotion of sport in the country as it was one of the ways of empowering youths and recognising their talent. “The President promised the people of Nakonde that he was going to donate a bus in appreciation of a team in a rural area having achieved promotion to the Premier League. “The Head of State takes sports seriously because he believes that it is one way of empowering youths and tapping rural talent. President Lungu […]
