FIVE YOUTH-LED BUSINESSES AWARDED
Yaaka Investments, Uniplexity AI, Tiyeni Mobility, Zambian Arts Publishing House, and 3D Protosign Manufacturing have been crowned winners of the 2025 Youth-led Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Pitch Event and Award Ceremony. The five emerged from a pool of 170 youth entrepreneurs who underwent training and business insight sessions, with ten finalists presenting their […]
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ZAMBIA PARTICIPATES IN 1ST COMMONWEALTH YOUTH ECOSYSTEM STAKEHOLDER’S CONSULTATIVE DIALOGUE IN NAMIBIA
The Zambian Government is participating in the 1st Commonwealth Youth Ecosystem Stakeholders’ Consultative Dialogue taking place in Windhoek, Namibia. The Zambian delegation includes Ms. Mable Beene Nedziwe, Acting Director of Youth in the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Arts; Ms. Waana Kankinza, CEO of the National Youth Development Council; and Ms. Ruth Ngoma, Commonwealth Youth […]
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CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF TRANSFORMING ZAMBIAN SPORTS AND YOUTH LIVES
The Ministry of Youth, Sport and Arts joined Sport in Action (SIA), the Wallace Group of Universities, and the Duke of Edinburgh Project to celebrate 20 years of an inspiring partnership that has transformed sports and youth development in Zambia. Representing the Ministry, Permanent Secretary Mr. Kangwa Chileshe delivered a keynote address on behalf of […]
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ABU BANTAMWEIGHT CHAMPION DAVID “SNIPPER ” MWALE PRESENTS TITLE BELT TO MINISTER OF YOUTH, SPORT AND ARTS
LUSAKA – African Boxing Union (ABU) Bantamweight Champion David “Snipper” Mwale has formally presented his championship belt to the Minister of Youth, Sport and Arts, Hon. Elvis C. Nkandu, ahead of his highly anticipated WBC International Bantamweight fight against Ghana’s Michael Decardi Nelson. Hon. Nkandu has commended the boxing fraternity for their dedication and continued […]
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𝐎𝐅𝐅𝐈𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝐋𝐀𝐔𝐍𝐂𝐇 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐘𝐄𝐄 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐉𝐄𝐂𝐓 – 𝐄𝐌𝐏𝐎𝐖𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐘𝐎𝐔𝐓𝐇 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐀 𝐁𝐄𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐑 𝐅𝐔𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄!
Today, we have proudly launched SNV Zambia’s Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship (YEE) Project, an initiative that reaffirms our commitment to equipping young people with the skills, resources, and opportunities needed to secure meaningful employment and start their own businesses. The launch event, graced by our Permanent Secretary, Mr. Kangwa Chileshe, highlighted the Government’s strong resolve […]
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Ministry of Youth, Sport and Arts hands over two Motorbikes to UNZASU
Empowering Students, Creating Opportunities – The Ministry of Youth, Sport and Arts hands over two motorbikes to UNZASU to drive entrepreneurship and self-reliance among students.
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PRESIDENT HAKAINDE HICHILEMA GRACES NATIONAL YOUTH DAY CELEBRATIONS IN MONGU
President Hakainde Hichilema has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to amplifying youth voices, urging young people to use their energy and platforms for national development. Addressing thousands of enthusiastic youths who turned up in large numbers at Mongu Stadium to commemorate National Youth Day under the theme “Voices Amplified and Innovations Ignited,” President Hichilema emphasized the […]
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LAUNCH OF MINISTERIAL STRATEGIC DOCUMENTS
On Friday 13th September 2024, the Ministry of Youth Sport and Arts launched five ministerial strategic documents namely National Sport Policy, Communication Strategy 2024-2027, E-Strategy, Gifts and Benefits Policy as well as the Strategic plan 2022-2026. The documents will guide the efforts of the Ministry towards development of the youth, Sport and Arts sectors and […]
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NATIONAL YOUTH GAMES 2024
Youth Games Fast approaching The 2024 National Youth Games scheduled for the copperbelt are fast approaching with less than 60 days before the tournament. Atleast 1200 athletes are expected to take place in the national wide sports event that will see emerging and shining young athletes making the cut for the 2024 Region 5 to […]
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MUZALA WINS BRONZE
Competition Day 11 Report | Team Zambia at Paris 2024 Samukonga Clinches Bronze Team Zambia Sprinter Muzala Samukonga has won a bronze medal after clocking 43.74 seconds in the final of the Men’s 400m Race at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. With this time, Samukonga has set a new personal best and a new national […]
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