Archive: 30 August 2017

30 Aug 2017 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

Don’t relax, Kampyongo tells police

Minister of Home Affairs Stephen Kampyongo says police must not remain calm thinking that everything is well. Commenting on the fire that gutted Kapalala market in Ndola, Kampyongo said it was regrettable and asked police […]

30 Aug 2017 | Diggers Reporter

Mapenzi Chibulo’s father asks court to grant him damages for loss of life

Mapenzi Chibulo’s father has asked the Lusaka High Court to enter a default judgment in his favor in a case in which he is seeking damages for his daughter’s death. Mapenzi, a UPND supporter, was […]

30 Aug 2017 | Diggers Reporter

ZNAS challenges timber exportation ban in High Court

The Zambia National Association of Sawmillers wants government’s decision to ban the exportation of timber to be stayed by the High Court. In June 2017, Minister of Lands Jean Kapata extended the ban on timber […]

30 Aug 2017 | Diggers Reporter

U-20 star-studded Chipolopolo squad assembles for Algeria

Zambia are almost at full strength with just one player yet to join camp on Tuesday. Russian-based striker Fashion Sakala of Spartak Moscow was expected to join camp by Tuesday evening after taking care of […]

30 Aug 2017 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

I forgive all those who brutalised me – HH

Opposition UPND president Hakainde Hichilema says he will have no credibility to claim that he is different from those who brutalised him into incarceration, if he does not forgive them. Speaking yesterday during the thanksgiving […]

30 Aug 2017 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

Fire sweeps through Ndola’s Kapalala

Fire has swept through Kapalala market in Masala township in Ndola destroying merchandise in over 3,000 shops. The market has been reduced to ashes from an inferno that started between 01:00 and 02:00hours. A combined […]