Archive: 10 November 2017

10 Nov 2017 | Diggers Reporter

Lusaka resident gets order to change gender

The Lusaka High Court has granted a Lusaka resident an order compelling the Registrar General of Births and Deaths to change her birth records from female to male after medical tests proved she was in […]

10 Nov 2017 | Nyambe Lubasi

Chilufya itching for Chipolopolo debut

Zambia Under-20 star Edward Chilufya is relieved to be finally on the verge of making his senior debut after missing Chipolopolo’s last three games. The Swedish-based midfielder missed Zambia’s last three 2018 FIFA World Cup […]

10 Nov 2017 | Nyambe Lubasi

Chipolopolo a better team – Cameroon

Cameroon coach Hugo Broos is very wary of Zambia ahead of their battle for pride in their formality 2018 FIFA World Cup Group B qualifier on November 11 at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola. Both […]

10 Nov 2017 | Zondiwe Mbewe

Mukuba University students riot after being barred from writing exams

Some Mukuba University students today rioted over management’s decision to bar those owing the institution from writing their exams. But Mukuba University registrar Mwala Sheba says the institution has facilitated for the students to write […]

10 Nov 2017 | Nyambe Lubasi

Mumamba elevates 16 players from U17 to U20

Zambia Under-20 coach Mumamba Numba has promoted 16 players from his 2017 COSAFA Under-17 Cup winning team to his provisional 45-member side named to defend their title as hosts. Zambia will host the COSAFA Under […]

10 Nov 2017 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

Lungu confuses rivals: I am only going up to 2021, unless otherwise

At the most unlikely event – away from politics – President Edgar Lungu sparked a fresh debate about his stay in power after he ‘announced’ that he would only be going upto 2021. This is […]

10 Nov 2017 | Mirriam Chabala

ActionAid demands probe against those linked to offshore accounts

ActionAid Zambia has urged government to take criminal action against all those involved in illegal financial dealings to increase transparency in the tax system by introducing a public register of beneficial ownership. In a statement […]

10 Nov 2017 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

Kambwili warns Bowman: Unless I die, you will pay for slapping me

Roan PF member of parliament Chishimba Kambwili has warned that unless he dies, Bowman Lusambo will pay for slapping him. Debating the proposed budgetary allocation to Zambia Police for 2018, Kambwili said there was a […]

10 Nov 2017 | Mirriam Chabala

Culprits cited in Auditor General’s report will be arrested – Wina

Vice-President Inonge Wina says those cited in the Auditor General’s report will be arrested. And Vice-President Wina says it is up to Zambians to judge UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema’s morality considering that he chose to […]

10 Nov 2017 | Anastasia Kasongo and Patricia Mbewe

HH cries on over unheard election petition

UPND president Hakainde Hichilema has continued lamenting over the unheard 2016 presidential election petition, adding that he will not stop fighting until the matter is brought back, regardless of how long it takes. And HH […]