Senior Chief Shakumbila of the Sala people of Mumbwa District in Central province says traditional leaders should act as middlemen to restore peace in the country before 2020. Speaking in an interview with News Diggers today, Chief Shakumbila said it was also not helpful for President Edgar Lungu to boycott traditional ceremonies. The traditional leader...

The K1.5 million pledged by His Excellency the President of Zambia for the construction of three street vendors shelters at chisokone market has been fulfilled," says Kitwe Mayor Christopher Kang'ombe. In a statement , Kang'ombe said the funds had already been transferred to the local authority. "The Secretary to the Treasury has since informed the...

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In this audio, PF Secretary General Davies Mwila challenges the ruling party leadership in Western Province to explain why they lost the 2016 elections "terribly" despite getting a lot of money for campaigns. And Mwila who is on party mobilisation tour in the province also paid a courtesy call on the Litunga. Speaking when he...

Mufumbwe residents in North Western Province have burnt down a Police station and two vehicles after officers tried to stop them from carrying out a ritual procession known as "chikondo". North Western Province police commissioner Auxencio Daka confirmed the development, saying the incident left three police officer seriously injured. "Resident in Mufumbwe have burnt Mufumbwe...