Archive: 10 December 2017

10 Dec 2017 | Joseph Mwenya in Kabwe

Don’t let PF continue lying to you, HH tells Kabwe residents

United Party for National Development (UPND) president Hakainde Hichilema says people of Central Province must not allow the Patriotic Front to continue lying to them about their commitment to resurrect the industries in the town. […]

10 Dec 2017 | Diggers Reporter

Minister drops Solwezi General hospital management

Health Minister Dr Chitalu Chilufya has removed the entire senior management team at Solwezi General Hospital for negligence. Dr Chitalu got incensed by the deplorable conditions he found at the hospital when he paid an […]

10 Dec 2017 | Zondiwe Mbewe

Police shoot dead 2 cattle thieves in Mazabuka

Southern Province Police Commissioner Bonny Kapeso says two police officers in Mazabuka district have been arrested after they allegedly shot dead two cattle thieves. In an interview, Kapeso narrated that a riot almost erupted when […]

10 Dec 2017 | Diggers Correspondent

Samfya farmers lose 2,320 pigs to African Swine Fever

Farmers in Samfya district of Luapula Province have lost 2,320 pigs to the deadly African swine fever. Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries livestock officer Mudenda Chipwaya confirmed this to the National Agricultural Information Services (NAIS) […]

10 Dec 2017 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

It’s unwise to demand evidence from whistleblowers – TIZ

Transparency International Zambia president Rueben Lifuka says it is unwise to demand evidence from whistleblowers who raise alarm on corruption. Speaking during the commemoration of the International Anti-Corruption Day at Government Complex yesterday, Lifuka observed […]

10 Dec 2017 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

Video exposes police beating CBU students

In this video, Police beat up one of the Copperbelt University Students whom they arrested in the early hours of yesterday. On Friday night, CBU students protested after news went round that vice-chancellor Naison Ngoma […]

10 Dec 2017 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

Lungu must tell us how much he has made in travel allowances this year – PeP

Patriots for Economic Progress president Sean Tembo says President Edgar Lungu must disclose how much he has earned through international and local travel allowances so that Zambians can audit his lifestyle and deduce its benefit, […]

10 Dec 2017 | Diggers Editor

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