“WHEREBY, AS HEAD COACH OF THE ZAMBIA WOMEN’S NATIONAL TEAM, YOU LED THE TEAM TO HISTORIC MILESTONES, INCLUDING QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE OLYMPIC GAMES IN TOKYO 2020 AND PARIS 2024; FIFA WOMEN’S WORLD CUP QUALIFICATION IN AUSTRALIA/NEWZEALAND (2023); UNDER YOUR GUIDANCE, ZAMBIA SECURED A BRONZE MEDAL AT THE 2022 AFRICA WOMEN’S CUP OF NATIONS; COSAFA CHAMPION IN 2022 FOLLOWED BY A SILVER MEDAL IN 2023. BORN ON 26TH OCTOBER, 1959, YOU ARE A CONFEDERATION OF AFRICAN FOOTBALL (CAF) “A” LICENSED COACH. YOU PLAYED FOR NCHANGA RANGERS AND ZAMBIA NATIONAL SOCCER TEAM AS A MIDFIELDER/WINGER BETWEEN 1978 AND 1990. YOU ARE AN ACCOMPLISHED AND INTERNATIONALLY RESPECTED FOOTBALL COACH WITH OVER 30 YEARS OF HANDS-ON COACHING EXPERIENCE, RANGING FROM YOUTH DEVELOPMENT TO SENIOR NATIONAL TEAMS, BUILDING COMPETITIVE TEAMS, TALENT DEVELOPMENT AND TOURNAMENT PREPARATION. FURTHER, YOU COACHED NCHANGA RANGERS, POWER DYNAMOS, ROAN UNITED, KONKOLA BLADES AND KONKOLA MINE POLICE FOOTBALL CLUBS. WHEREBY, YOU TAKE PRIDE IN YOUR ROLE AS A MENTOR/ COACH TO SOME OF AFRICA’S MOST SUCCESSFUL FOOTBALLERS, SUCH AS BARBRA BANDA AND RACHEAL KUNDANANJI WHOSE GROWTH REFLECTS YOUR ABILITY TO NURTURE TALENT AND PREPARE PLAYERS FOR THE HIGHEST LEVELS OF INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL. YOUR DEDICATION AND HARD-WORKING QUALITY AND ENSURING THAT YOU BRING THE ZAMBIA FLAG TO THE WORLD’S RECOGNITION DESERVES SPECIAL COMMENDATION.”
| Gender | Male |
| Province | Lusaka |
| District | — |
| Gazette No. | 1335 |
| Gazette Vol. | — |
| Gazette Date | 2025-10-22 00:00:00 |
| Posthumous | No |
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