Archive: 4 October 2017

4 Oct 2017 | Nyambe Lubasi

Chilufya drops from Chipolopolo squad against Nigeria

Zambia Under-20 midfield star Edward Chilufya is not coming for the Nigeria clash. Chilufya of Swedish club Djurgardens has yet again put on hold his much anticipated Chipolopolo debut due to administrative issues. This is […]

4 Oct 2017 | Diggers Reporter

I won’t be distracted by corruption allegations on govt projects – Lungu

President Edgar Lungu says he will not be distracted by people making baseless allegations of corruption each time government unveils a major project. According to ZANIS, President Lungu said this in Kafue Gorge today when […]

4 Oct 2017 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

I regret dancing to Dunnuna Reverse – Kambwili

In this audio, Chishimba Kambwili says he regrets dancing to Dunnuna Reverse after realising that only President Edgar Lungu and Rupiah Banda knew that it meant taking Zambians backwards. And Kambwili says he will not […]

4 Oct 2017 | Patricia Mbewe

WWF moves to protect 3 elephant herds in Sioma

The World Wide Fund for nature (WWF) has completed a successful elephant collaring in the Sioma Ngwezi National Park in Western Province. In a joint operation with the Department of National Parks and Wildlife and […]

4 Oct 2017 | Joseph Mwenya

Kabwe residents jostle to view $1m fire tenders at civic centre

Kabwe residents today thronged the civic centre to have a first-hand glimpse of two of the controversial fire tenders that have been sent to the district. The two fire tenders were on display at the […]

4 Oct 2017 | Mirriam Chabala

I used to buy toilet tissue for Mumbi- Kambwili

I used to buy toilet paper for Mumbi Phiri, says Chishimba Kambwili. And Kambwili says he is confident that Parliament police will tell the truth about who beat who yesterday. Meanwhile, Kambwili says Minister of […]

4 Oct 2017 | Diggers Reporter

Medical Stores employees plead not guilty to theft

Seven people accused of stealing drugs worth over K6 million from Medical Stores Limited in Lusaka have pleaded not guilty to three charges. And the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has dismissed an application to have the […]

4 Oct 2017 | Nyambe Lubasi

Nigeria banks on Arsenal’s Iwobi

Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr believes Arsenal striker Alex Iwobi’s blot of lightening can strike twice against Zambia this Saturday at home in Uyo. Iwobi scored the first of Nigeria’s two goals in their 2-1 away […]

4 Oct 2017 | Linda Jere

Don’t extend Threatened State of Emergency – ZCSD

Zambia Council for Social Development (ZCSD) Executive Director Lewis Mwape says Parliament should not entertain calls to extend the Threatened State of Public Emergency. In a statement today, Mwape said extending the Threatened State of […]

4 Oct 2017 | Diggers Editor

Many police officers smoke weed, drink beer on duty

The brutal force which our police service has continued to use in their clampdown on drugs in Lusaka’s Chibolya compound is a source of concern. Yes, Chibolya is a drug haven and many youths there […]