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Govt commends Youth Olympics contingent

NEWLY appointed Minister of Youth and Sports, Likando Mufalali, has acknowledged and appreciated Team Zambia for representing the country at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games. In a statement of gratitude, Mufalali also singled out Elisha Zimba for making history by winning Zambia’s first-ever Youth Olympic Games medal in judo. “On behalf of the government and the Ministry of Youth and Sports, I wish to sincerely congratulate and appreciate Team Zambia for proudly representing our country at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games. Special congratulations go to Elisha Zimba for making history by winning Zambia’s first-ever Youth Olympic Games medal in judo, securing bronze in the men’s -55kg category. We also commend Mulenga Cole in swimming, Nathan Matete in athletics,...

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