Sunday, June 14, 2026

Nkana confirm Dennis Makinka appointment as assistant coach 

Zambia Super League side Nkana have confirmed the appointment of Dennis Makinka as assistant coach. 

As earlier reported by the ZamFoot Crew, Makinka joins the Ian Bakala led technical bench. 

Makinka replaces Sipho Mumbi who left the club a few weeks ago to join NAPSA Stars as head coach. 

“We are delighted to announce the appointment of Coach Dennis Makinka as the new Assistant Coach with immediate effect. Coach Makinka joins Nkana Football Club from Nkwanzi Football Club, where he served as the Head Coach, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to our coaching staff.

Coach Makinka takes over from Coach Sipho Mumbi, who has since moved on to a new role at Napsa Stars.”

The club believes the arrival of Dennis Makinka will strengthen the team and help them in their quest to achieve their goals. 

“Nkana Football Club remains committed to fostering a culture of excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement, and believes that this coaching appointment will further strengthen the team and propel the Club towards its goals for the upcoming season.

On behalf of the entire Nkana Football Club, we extend a warm welcome to Coach Dennis Makinka and look forward to the positive impact he will have on our Club.

Join us in welcoming Coach Dennis Makinka to the Nkana family. We look forward to a fruitful collaboration and an exciting season ahead under his guidance.”

Aaron Mubanga
Aaron Mubangahttps://zambianfootball.co.zm
Aaron Mubanga Jr is a Zambian copywriter, digital content strategist, and sports communications specialist with over 15 years of experience in media, brand storytelling, and digital audience growth. He is the Editor-in-Chief of ZamFoot, one of Zambia’s leading football platforms, where he has built a digital community reaching more than users. Aaron has worked with brands and organizations including Betway, Cola Holding, the ABSA Cup, and the Football and Allied Workers Union, while also managing the digital presence of prominent sports personalities such as Barbra Banda. An award-winning Sports Writer, Blogger and respected football analyst, he regularly contributes to major television and radio platforms across Zambia and internationally.

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