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11 May

German Ambassador Anne Wagner-Mitchell Graces Floorball Launch at OYDC Zambia with Official Equipment Handover

The OYDC Zambia Sports Development Center yesterday hosted the official Floorball Equipment Handover Ceremony, marking a significant milestone in introducing the sport of Floorball to Zambia. The event was graced by Her Excellency Ambassador Anne Wagner-Mitchell, the German Ambassador to Zambia. The equipment was generously donated by Jakob Bleek, with support from partners in Germany, as part of efforts to develop and promote Floorball in Zambia. The donation aims to support the launch of public training sessions and the long-term [...]

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10 May

OYDC Zambia Hosts Farewell Dinner as Foloko Commends Outgoing OYDC Zambia Board and Committee Members

OYDC Zambia hosted a special farewell dinner to honor members of its Board and Committees who have successfully completed their term of service. The event, held at Pamodzi hotel in Lusaka yesterday, brought together stakeholders, partners, and staff to celebrate years of commitment, leadership, and contribution to Zambia’s sports development. The outgoing board members led by Chairperson Simangolwa Shakalima whose terms began in either 2018 or 2021, were each presented with Shields of Honour in recognition of their outstanding service [...]

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09 May

OYDC Zambia Celebrates Zambia Under 17 and 20 Girls Handball National Teams’ Qualification for the IHF Continental Championships and Handball Africa Cup

OYDC Zambia is proud to celebrate the success of the Zambia Under-17 and Under-20 girls’ handball national teams, which recently secured gold at the Zone 6 games held in Zimbabwe. Many of the players are products of the Teulings Youth Sports League, a key development platform supported by OYDC Zambia. OYDC Zambia Acting CEO Benjamin Tembo, expressed immense pride in the teams’ achievements. “We are proud of this accomplishment,” said Mr. Tembo. “On behalf of OYDC Zambia and the Board, [...]

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24 Apr

ZAMBIA ATHLETICS (ZA) PRESIDENT MAJOR BERNARD BWALYA VISITS OYDC ZAMBIA TO STRENGTHEN DEVELOPMENT TIES

Newly elected Zambia Athletics (ZA) President, Major Bernard Bwalya, paid a courtesy visit to OYDC Zambia Sports Development Centre to explore potential areas of collaboration aimed at revitalizing athletics in Zambia. The meeting focused on creating a strong partnership to breathe new life into the track and field facilities and re-establish OYDC Zambia as a premier destination for athletics development in the country. During the visit, OYDC Zambia Acting CEO Mr. Benjamin Tembo welcomed the engagement, expressing his appreciation for [...]

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22 Apr

OYDC ZAMBIA TURNS 15 THIS 11th May, 2025

On 11th May 2010, a historic partnership between the Government of Zambia, the International Olympic Committee (IOC), and the National Olympic Committee of Zambia (NOCZ) gave birth to OYDC Zambia. We’re counting down to a special day, a time to reflect, remember, and celebrate the incredible journey of the OYDC Zambia Sports Development Centre. From its founding on 11th May 2010, OYDC has stood as a pillar of hope, unity, and sporting excellence for Zambia’s youth. As we approach this memorable day, [...]

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15 Apr

Zambia Under17 & 20 Handball National Teams Prepare for IHF Trophy Zone VI Tournament at OYDC Zambia

The Zambia Under-20 and Under-17 Women’s Handball National Teams have entered camp and are training at the OYDC Zambia – Sports Development Centre, intensifying preparations ahead of the upcoming IHF Trophy Zone VI Tournament set to take place in Harare, Zimbabwe, from April 28 to May 4, 2025. The regional competition serves as a qualifying tournament for the continental phase of the IHF Trophy, and Zambia will be looking to secure spots in the next round by delivering strong performances [...]

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11 Apr

Zambia U-21 Hockey Teams Intensifies Preparations for the Africa Cup of Nations at OYDC Zambia.

The Zambia women’s Under-21 national hockey team has intensified its preparations for the upcoming Hockey Africa Cup of Nations, which will also serve as a qualifier for the FIH Hockey Junior World Cup 2025. Only the top three teams from the tournament will secure a place on the global stage, and with that goal in mind, the Zambian squad is working tirelessly to secure a strong finish. The tournament will take place in Windhoek, Namibia, from April 18th to 25th, [...]

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11 Apr

OYDC ZAMBIA & SURGICORPS INTERNATIONAL CONCLUDE SUCCESSFUL BASKETBALL SKILLS TRAINING CAMP

The 2025 Basketball Skills Training Camp hosted by OYDC Zambia in partnership with Surgicorps International has been concluded after four days of intensive basketball training for young athletes. The event, which ran from April 7th to 10th, provided participants with a chance to hone their skills, build confidence, and foster a love for the sport, with the guidance of renowned coach Agnus Berenato and her team. The closing ceremony saw heartfelt words of appreciation from OYDC Zambia’s Acting CEO Benjamin [...]

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