WOMEN SCRABBLE TOURNEY ON CARDS
By Chansa Kunda:
The Scrabble Association of Zambia -SAZ- says it will next year introduce the women’s scrabble tournament .
SAZ- President Desiderius Chapewa says the introduction of the competition is aimed at stimulating women participation in the sport.
He told ZNBC Sports News in an interview that the Association targets to assemble over 50 women for the inaugural competition.
Chapewa said the competition is also a channel that will be used to integrate more women into the sport .
He said dates for the competition will be announced once recruitment of more women and youths in is done.
Chapewa has also disclosed that the Association will next year hold competitions for the youths in order to select a team that will represent the country in World Youth Scrabble championship scheduled for next year .