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With the odds heavily stacked against him, Kamanga emerged the winner in what turned out to be a very tight race, getting 163 votes against Bwalya’s 156. In his victory speech, Kamanga spoke of turning a new page in the country’s soccer history against the backdrop of change and reforms at the World
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On the day of the meeting which was attended by two FIFA officials, preliminary issues were dealt with swiftly and when it came to the vote of no confidence, Kamanga’s faction was stunned when FAZ General
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and NSCZ representatives, the world soccer governing body ruled that Bwalya was the legitimate FAZ president and in the event that some FAZ members wanted to table a motion of no confidence against Bwalya and his
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In 2001 Kamanga established ENFIN Solutions, which operates as an energy and financial advisory firm and in 2007 he founded North
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Kamanga first attempted to ascend to the FAZ top post in 2010 when four members of the FAZ executive resigned and effectively dissolved the association’s executive due to the inability to form a quorum.
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FAZ earlier that day to withdraw the motion to table the vote of no confidence and noise erupted. Kamanga’s efforts to have the motion reinstated were in vain and Bwalya continued as FAZ President.
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was also in attendance, and when he attempted to greet Lungu, Kamanga was attacked by about ten
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