Archive: 12 October 2017

12 Oct 2017 | Diggers Reporter

Dickson donates 20 computers to Matero school

Former State House press aide and now Lusaka Lawyer Dickson Jere today donated twenty desktop computers to Muchinga Basic School in Matero constituency where over 300 pupils were at the verge of missing their ICT […]

12 Oct 2017 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

Lungu must apologise to HH – Maimane

South Africa’s Democratic Alliance leader Mmusi Maimane says President Edgar Lungu must publicly apologoise to UPND leader Hakinde Hichilema for locking him up on trumped up treason charges only for them to be dropped four […]

12 Oct 2017 | Zondiwe Mbewe

Namugala scolds MPs in the habit of going to Parley just to earn allowances

First Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Catherine Namugala says members of parliament who are in a habit of going to the House just to log in, get their allowances and leave must think of […]

12 Oct 2017 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

JCC must release report on 3 ConCourt judges, demands UPND

UPND spokesperson Charles Kakoma has demanded that the Judicial Complaints Commission should immediately release a report on the complaint filed by members of the public against three Constitutional Court judges. In a statement today, Kakoma […]

12 Oct 2017 | Anastasia Kasongo

HH’s attacks on judges unwarranted – YALI

YALI governance advisor Isaac Mwanza says UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema should have waited for the Judicial Complaints Commission to adjudicate his complaint against three Constitutional Court judges before attacking them. And Mwanza says he is […]

12 Oct 2017 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

Zambia Sugar disputes CCPC’s unfair pricing findings

Zambia Sugar Plc says it will file an appeal to the Competition Tribunal against CCPC’s decision to fine the firm K76,728,650 for price discrimination and unfair pricing. In a statement today, Zambia Sugar Managing Director […]

12 Oct 2017 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

IMF is right about Zambia’s debt – Chikwanda

In this audio, Former Minister of Finance Alexander Chikwanda says the International Monetary Fund’s concerns on Zambia’s debt are not far-fetched. And Chikwanda says it does not make sense for a country like Zambia to […]

12 Oct 2017 | Mirriam Chabala

They hacked my account to delete State House exposé – Kambwili

Expelled Roan PF member of parliament Chishimba Kambwili has re-posted an article on his Facebook page in which he is threatening to expose Amos Chanda’s corruption on Saturday. Yesterday, Kambiwli posted a picture of an […]

12 Oct 2017 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

D/Speaker demands ministerial statement on Chengelo bullying

Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Catherine Namugala has asked general education minister Dr Dennis Wanchinga to issue a ministerial statement on the graphic bullying involving pupils at Chengelo Christian Boarding School. Namugala said this […]

12 Oct 2017 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

I use public transport weekly – Minister

Transport and Communications Minister Brian Mushimba says he has made it a habit to use public transport from Lusaka’s Chilanga area to town every weekend in order to observe how the sector operates. Speaking when […]