Two house maids of Mtendere Township have admitted to stealing seven blouses belonging to the former first lady, Christine Kaseba Sata, in the Lusaka Magistrates' Court. And the Lusaka Magistrates' court has entered a plea of not guilty for a 24-year-old garden boy, Zachariah Mulama, also of Mtendere Township, as he told the court that...

Lusaka Province Minister Bowman Lusambo says Roan PF member of parliament Chishimba Kambwili has injured a lot of people, including President Edgar Lungu. Speaking when he featured on ZNBC’s Sunday Interview, Lusambo reflected on the bitter altercation he had with Kambwili, which culminated in slapping the former Information Minister late last year, adding that Kambwili...

The Bankers Association of Zambia (BAZ) has appealed to government to finish dismantling the outstanding arrears that have swelled to nearly K14 billion owed to contractors for the much-needed liquidity to be injected back into the economy. And the association has urged government to take the austerity measures seriously and ensure that they are implemented...

Movement for Multi-party Democracy (MMD) national secretary for the Felix Mutati-led faction, Raphael Nakacinda says his party will not take part in any by-election until such a time when its structures would have been strengthened. Nakachinda who was responding to News Diggers when contacted to find out whether or not the party was going to...

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) in Southern Province has arrested and charged an officer of the Zambia Police Service in Choma district with one count of corrupt practices involving K2,000 cash. ACC Public Relations Manager Timothy Moono disclosed this a statement, Tuesday. Moono explained that Evans Salumayi Masumba, a Police Officer of House Number B33, in...

World Boxing Council Bantam Weight champion Catherine Phiri says she is envious of the competition among upcoming female boxers in the country. And Phiri notes that during the time when she was starting up, there were few female boxers in the country. In an interview with Goal Diggers! Phiri said the boxing atmosphere among females...

Hilton Garden Inn, the award-winning mid-scale brand by Hilton, has officially opened its doors at Lusaka Society Business Park on Cairo Road. According to a press release issued via PR agency, Cutting Edge, the hotel is the latest addition in the recently-refurbished mixed-use development Society Business Park (SBP), offering leisure and business traveller alike access...

Two months ago, the Ethiopian government passed a resolution to partially privatize the country’s giant state-owned enterprises, including the 100 percent publicly owned national flag carrier, Ethiopian Airlines. We reported this news with a thought that this was going to have a huge impact on the Zambian government’s decision to establish a national airline, considering...

Zambia's pioneer sporting NGO, Sport In Action (SIA)s STOP GBV program has been shortlisted for the 10th edition of the prestigious Beyond Sport Global Awards scheduled for September 12, 2018 in New York City, United States of America. SIAs STOP GBV program uses football to engage young men and boys from schools and out of...

Chief Kaindu of the Kaonde people in Mumbwa district of Central Province says he will not sale his maize to FRA because lower as the price is, it also comes late. And Chief Kaindu says his subjects have no knowledge about the need to acquire birth certificates for their children. Speaking in an interview with...

UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema says the Patriotic Front-led government is hostile to farmers. In his message to commemorate Farmers' Day, Monday, Hichilema noted that government did not seem to consider the cost of production when setting market prices. "Happy farmers day to the ever hardworking farmers of this country, if at all there is anything...

Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) Public Relations Manager Timothy Moono has appealed to civil servants to live within their means and earn their salaries honestly, adding that Zambians should not take the consequences of corruption lightly. And Moono says the commission is yet to decide on whether to arrest President Edgar Lungu's Special Assistant, Dr Simon...