Archive: 9 June 2017

9 Jun 2017 | Tenson Mkhala

Video: HH’s wife weeps as she talks to journalists

Hakainde Hichilema’s wife Mutinta broke down while speaking to journalists at her house as she narrated how police moved the UPND president to Kabwe Maximum prison without informing her, family members or the lawyers. Take […]

9 Jun 2017 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

High Court to hear HH’s petition against his arrest on Monday

The Lusaka High Court will on Monday hear UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema’s petition asking it to quash his unlawful arrest. High Court judge Betty Mungo’mba will hear HH and the Attorney General pending determination of […]

9 Jun 2017 | Mirriam Chabala

Zimbabwe accident saddens govt

Information Minister Kampamba Mulenga says government has learned with shock the road mishap involving a Lusaka bound King Lion bus in which 43 people died 30 others were injured. The bodies of the deceased have […]

9 Jun 2017 | Diggers Editor

Pilato writes: Dear Mr Hakainde Hichilema

Sir I hope you find strength in every breath you take during this episode of your life. I am a human being and my humanity is tempted to feel sorry for you. I would have […]

9 Jun 2017 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

Typhoid breakout affects 138 in Kalingalinga

The Ministry of Health says 138 cases of typhoid have been reported in Lusaka’s Kalingalinga Compound. And the Ministry has clarified that 980 patients did not die at the University Teaching Hospital in one week […]

9 Jun 2017 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

HH’s wife weeps: They have gone to kill my husband

Hakainde Hichilema’s wife Mutinta broke down while speaking journalists at her house as she narrated how police moved the UPND president to Kabwe Maximum prison without informing her, family members or the lawyers. She told […]

9 Jun 2017 | Diggers Reporter

U-20 has put pressure on senior team – Rainford

Zambia captain Rainford Kalaba has admitted that Chipolopolo are currently not favourites among soccer fans following the recent success of their Under-20 counterparts. Zambia hosts Mozambique on Saturday at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola in […]

9 Jun 2017 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

I can’t guarantee that HH is safe now – lawyer

The Zambia Correctional Service has moved opposition UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema from Lusaka Central Prison to Mukobeko Maximum Prison in Kabwe, and his lawyers say they can no longer guarantee that he is safe. And […]

9 Jun 2017 | Mirriam Chabala

DEC nabs South African national at KKIA for trafficking in cocaine

The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) in Lusaka has arrested a South African national for trafficking in cocaine weighing over one kilogram. And DEC has also arrested a herbalist of Kalongwezi area in Chipata District of […]

9 Jun 2017 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

Kapata suspends Kabwe, Ndola councils over land corruption

Lands Minister Jean Kapata has with suspended the Kabwe Municipal Council and the Ndola City Council for failure to to adhere to the guidelines and procedures in the administration of land. Speaking at a media […]