Pensions and Insurance Authority Registrar Martin Libinga says the Authority will adhere to Finance Minister Felix Mutati's directive to appoint an independent auditor to assess the financial and operational governance of Saturnia Regna; Zambia’s largest private pensions scheme. In an interview with News Diggers! today, Libinga said the PIA was in the process of contracting...

University of Zambia Students Union (UNZASU) officials have rubbished Higher Education Minister Professor Nkandu Luo’s decision to suspend their operations. On Monday Prof Luo suspended UNZASU activities, halting the forth-coming elections saying contenders were behind the protests which erupted at the highest learning institution over the continued lecturer’s go-slow and late payment of allowances. The...

Shemmy Mayembe has taken Zambia back in front to lead Germany 4-3 in 106 minutes. Germany come from behind to level 3-3 in the nick of stoppage time in the 2017 FIFA World Cup elimination game being played in Jeju South Korea. Enock Mwepu earlier stepped up for Zambia to kill possible hope for Germany...

ZCCM-IH Chief Executive Officer Dr Pius Kasolo has sued Daily Nation Newspaper in the Lusaka High Court for insinuating that he had intentions of taking over the Patriotic Front presidency seeking damages for malicious falsehood. In a statement of claim filed today, Dr Kasolo stated that he had suffered harassment and unnecessary question on whether...

Finance Minister Felix Mutati has directed the Pensions and Insurance Authority (PIA) to appoint an independent auditor to assess the financial and operational governance of Saturnia Regna; Zambia's largest private pensions scheme. In a letter addressed to PIA registrar Martin Libinga, Mutati said that the audit should be undertaken and completed within thirty days. “I...

Zambia Under-20 seek redemption at 13:00 hours today in Jeju, South Korea as they face 1981 World champions Germany in a battle to reach the quarterfinals of the 2017 FUIFA World Cup. Zambia has never been to the U20 World Cup quarterfinals after making their last 16 debut in the team's second tournament appearance at...

Seven foreign-based players headline Zambia’s provisional 29-member team that coach Wedson Nyirenda has summoned ahead of the June 10 Clash against Mozambique in a 2019 AFCON Group K qualifier. Nyirenda has made two shock changes dropping midfielder Nathan Sinkala and bringing in his forgotten TP Mazembe club mate and striker Given Singuluma. Sinkala has played...

Special Assistant to the President for Press and Public Relations Amos Chanda says he does not know why police charged UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema with treason. And Alliance for Community Action executive director Laura Miti says all those defending brutality and bad governance today will swallow their words once they lose their jobs. Amos, Miti,...

PF chairman for media and publicity Frank Bwalya says the ruling party is praying that God does not allow Hakainde Hichilema to become President because he could arrest them all. Bwalya said this when he featured on Radio Phoenix's Let the People Talk programme today, where callers warned him that the PF would suffer the...

Patriotic Front National Youth Chairperson Stephen Kampyongo has reacted angrily to Chishimba Kambwili’s call for the party to elect a presidential candidate before the 2021 elections, contrary to secretary general Davies Mwila’s declaration that President Edgar Lungu will stand for the third time. On Saturday, Mwila asked those with presidential ambitions to shelve them until...