Is Tembo what the doctor ordered for ECCO?
Friday, September 02, 2011
ECCO, like most teams, is not leaving anything to chance. The Francistown outfit experienced some instability in the coaching department, which led to the departure of their head coach Max 'Malome' Moyo last season.
"I was back home in Zambia when my friend, Denis Kabwe, who once played for Township Rollers here, informed me that there was a vacancy at ECCO after he had seen an advert in the local papers," remembers Christopher Tembo, the new man at the head of ECCO's technical department.
Smash-and-grab incidents became common at traffic lights, Automatic Teller Machine (ATM) bombings made headlines too often, cash-in-transit robberies terrified security personnel, while home invasions left families traumatised in the very places they were supposed to feel safest. The situation had reached alarming levels and threatened not only the peace of ordinary citizens, but also the country’s reputation as one of the safest and most...