Zambia: The Cost Winning Africa Cup of Nations

The country blew more K1 billion on the national soccer team's outing to this year's Africa Cup of Nations co-hosted by Gabon and Equatorial Guinea.

K1,233,170,000 was used to prepare the national soccer team for the title-winning campaign at the January 21 to February 12, 2012 AFCON finals.

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    Times of Zambia, 30 May 2012

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  • Zambia:   Afcon Cost Zambia K12 Billion

    Times of Zambia, 27 June 2012

    PARLIAMENT yesterday heard that more than K1 billion was spent on the national soccer team's outing to this year's Africa Cup of Nations co-hosted by Gabon and Equatorial Guinea. Read more »

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    Times of Zambia, 22 May 2012

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