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    • 26 Aug 2017
    • Diggers Editor
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    Power to the dumb, dumber, dumbest

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    • Mukosha Funga

    State House contradicts Police on UPND permit

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    • Joseph Mwenda

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    • 26 Aug 2017
    • Mirriam Chabala

    CTPD, ZCEA ask govt to increase budget allocation for children

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    Mopani asks court to cite CEC for contempt

    • 26 Aug 2017
    • Mukosha Funga

    State House contradicts Police on UPND permit

    • 26 Aug 2017
    • Joseph Mwenda

    New districts have brought confusion because PF didn't consult, Gawa tells Inonge

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    • Mirriam Chabala

    CTPD, ZCEA ask govt to increase budget allocation for children

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    Mopani asks court to cite CEC for contempt

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    • Diggers Reporter

    Zesco coach job hunting in S/Africa

    Zesco United coach Zlatko Krmpotic was aparently not only in South Africa to spy on 2017 CAF Confederation Cup opponents SuperSport United, but also job hunting, according to Laduma! Krmpotic missed Zesco's 0-0 away draw at Power Dynamos last Wednesday in Kitwe reportedly to spy on SuperSport United in midweek ahead of their CAF Confederation...
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    Special Assistant to the President for Press and Public Relations Amos Chanda says if negotiations with Mopani Copper Mines fail, President Edgar Lungu will act in the interest of workers. Speaking at a media briefing at Twangale Park in Lusaka today, Amos said President Lungu had asked him to tell Mines Minister Christopher Yaluma to...
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    Police make their own good or bad decisions, PF not involved - Mwila

    Patriotic Front Secretary General Davies Mwila says the ruling party should not be blamed for the cancellation of thanksgiving prayers for Hakainde Hichilema’s release because police make independent decisions; good or bad. Yesterday, UPND National Chairperson Mutale Nalumango said it was evil and undemocratic to cancel prayers in a Christian Nation. But in a statement...
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    Zambia Correctional Services (ZCS) Commissioner General Percy Chato says opposition political parties will also be granted access to prison facilities in order to sell their manifesto to inmates. Speaking in an interview with News Diggers at Lusaka Central Correctional Facility yesterday, Chato welcomed the Constitutional Court’s decision to allow inmates to vote and said that...
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    Striker Riyad Mahrez headlines Algeria's 25-member team for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Group B doubleheader qualifier against Zambia. The 2016 CAF African Footballer of the Year and want-away striker from 2015/2016 EPL champions Leicester City has been selected by Algeria's Spain-born coach Lucas Alcaraz for the September 2 date in Lusaka and September 5...
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