In a significant milestone, Republican President Hakainde Hichilema inaugurated Zambia's inaugural Sports Exposition and Forum at the Mulungushi International Conference Centre in Lusaka. The momentous event marks a resolute step towards fostering a dynamic sports landscape in the nation. Addressing the assembly on behalf of President Hichilema, Honourable Elvis Nkandu, Member of Parliament and Minister of Youth, Sports, and the Arts, emphasized the commitment of the government under President Hichilema's leadership to enhance and advance the realm of sports infrastructure. The government's relentless dedication aims to yield positive outcomes in the sports sector, ensuring its flourishing growth. Nkandu stated that collaboration with local authorities would play a pivotal role in the promotion of sports, culture, and traditions throughout the nation. Additionally, forging strong partnerships between the private sector and the Ministry of Tourism is a priority, with a focused effort on pioneering sports tourism initiatives. The event also witnessed Education Minister Douglas Syakalima advocating for an amplified presence of sports within schools and communities. This call for greater inclusion underscores the pivotal role that sports play in nurturing physical well-being and fostering a sense of camaraderie among the populace. Rodney Sikumba, the Minister of Tourism, echoed the spirit of collaboration, revealing the Ministry's concerted efforts in synergy with the Ministry of Youth, Sport, and Arts to propel sports tourism. This strategic collaboration aims to invigorate local and international tourism, particularly at Zambia's various tourist sites. The launch of Zambia's inaugural Sports Exposition and Forum stands as a testament to the nation's commitment to promoting sports, harnessing its potential for economic growth, cultural preservation, and community engagement.