Archive: July 2017

31 Jul 2017 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

UPND members still look forward to Hichilema being sworn-in as president, Sunday Chanda

PF media director Sunday Chanda says the opposition UPND still looks forward to a day when the presidential election case would be heard and Hakainde Hichilema would be inaugurated as President of Zambia. Speaking when […]

31 Jul 2017 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

Former teacher arrested for masquerading as chief Msoro

A former teacher identified as Harrison Sichinda aged 49 years old has been arrested by police for installing himself as new Chief Msoro of the Kunda people in Eastern Province. Eastern province Police Commissioner Alex […]

31 Jul 2017 | Diggers Reporter

Rugby: Diggers lose 2nd game of the 2017 season

Diggers’ quest to stay in contention for the 2017 Zambia Rugby Union league title suffered a setback last Saturday following a 12-8 away loss at Nkwazi in Lusaka. The defeat was Diggers second of the […]

31 Jul 2017 | Diggers Reporter

Zambia has a bright future in football – Lungu

President Edgar Lungu says the ultimate victory of the Zambia Under-17 national team over Mauritius in the just ended COSAFA championship is a clear indication that the country has a bright future in football. In […]

31 Jul 2017 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

Criminals beat up guard, break into Hellen Kaunda shops

Police in Lusaka have arrested a suspected criminal identified as Lifweka Meke aged 27 years, and are looking for four others, for allegedly attacking a security guard at Spot Bar in Hellen Kaunda. Police Spokesperson […]

31 Jul 2017 | Diggers Editor

If LAZ formed a party, heads would roll

The simmering tension between the Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) and the Executive is descending into frightening levels. In a democratic state where non-governmental institutions such as LAZ are charged with the responsibility of safeguarding […]

31 Jul 2017 | Diggers Reporter

Kambwili expulsion worries PF youths

Renowned PF cadre Maxwell Chongu says if unity is not restored in the ruling party, it will be impossible to cross over 2021. Chongu was reacting to several praise songs which some ‘PF women’ have […]

31 Jul 2017 | Diggers Reporter

Nyirenda drops Clatous Chama

Zambia coach Wedson Nyirenda has axed Lusaka Dynamos midfielder Clatous Chama from this 2018 CHAN qualifiers team that enters camp on Tuesday in Lusaka to prepare for this weekends friendly against Ethiopia. Chama was dropped […]

31 Jul 2017 | Diggers Correspondent

Advert: McClurkin coming to Lusaka

Mount Zion Christian Centre will be hosting Donnie McClurkin, a renowned American artist live in concert at Woodlands Stadium in Lusaka on 13th August, 2017. Pastor Donnie is an American gospel singer and minister. He […]

31 Jul 2017 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

Hamududu says citizens won’t have to worship him when he becomes President

Party of National Unity (PNU) leader Highvie Hamududu says the big man syndrome of worshiping the President even when he is wrong, will end once he forms government in 2021. Speaking when he featured with […]