Archive: 28 July 2017

28 Jul 2017 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

Kambwili is still under oath, he cannot be disclosing govt affairs like that – Mulenga

Information and Broadcasting Minister Kampamba Mulenga says her predecessor Chishimba Kambwili is still under oath and cannot be disclosing classified government information in the manner he is doing. And Mulenga says it is true that […]

28 Jul 2017 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

DPP appeals against Masebo’s acquittal

The Director of Public Prosecutions has appealed against the acquittal of former Minister of Tourism Sylvia Masebo. On July 14, senior resident magistrate Ireen Wishimanga acquitted Masebo saying she never abused the authority of her […]

28 Jul 2017 | Diggers Reporter

U-17 through to COSAFA final after beating Malawi 2-0

Zambia U17 assistant coach Charles Bwale has described the team’s successful race to the 2017 COSAFA U17 Cup final as a case of unfinished business after their 2016 disqualification. Zambia beat Malawi 2-0 on Friday […]

28 Jul 2017 | Mirriam Chabala

There is congestion for investors at State House – Lungu

In this video, President Edgar Lungu says there is congestion for investors at State House, and has asked those who are struggling to have access to him to go through Amos Chanda or Freedom Sikazwe […]

28 Jul 2017 | Diggers Editor

Kambwili is knocking, give him answers

We agree with Mike Mulongoti who says Zambians must pay attention to the corrupt deals that Chishimba Kambwili is exposing now that he has been kicked out of government. It is possible that when his […]

28 Jul 2017 | Tenson Mkhala

Resolve Lungu, HH differences before things blow up – Bishop Mfula

Advocates for the declaration of Zambia as a Christian Nation chairperson Bishop Billy Mfula says if the issues Patriotic Front (PF) and the United Party for National Development (UPND) are not resolved soon enough, they […]

28 Jul 2017 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

Luapula gets $40m for water and sanitation

Government has signed an on-lending and grant agreement with the Luapula Water and Sewarage Company amounting to $40 Million for water and sanitation programs in Kawambwa, Mansa, Mwense, and Samfya. According to a statement issued […]

28 Jul 2017 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

Govt inconsistency worries FDD

FDD Spokesperson Antonio Mwanza says the level of inconsistency among government officials suggests that they discuss personal issues instead of policy matters when they meet as Cabinet. And Mwanza says it is incorrect for Finance […]

28 Jul 2017 | Mirriam Chabala

Nakonde man shoots dead wife, lover in front of his children

Police have arrested a 33-year-old Nakonde man who allegedly shot dead his wife and her lover in front of his children last evening. Police Spokesperson Esther Mwaata Katongo confirmed this in a statement. “Police in […]

28 Jul 2017 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

Over 850 UNZA students barred from exams over fees

Over 850 University of Zambia students with outstanding balances will not be allowed to write examinations next month. According to a an internal memo posted on several notice boards at Zambia’s highest learning institution along […]