Archive: 2017

22 Nov 2017 | Nyambe Lubasi

FAZ salutes Sikazwe’s 2018 World Cup appointment

FAZ has saluted Jan Sikazwe for making the final referees list for the 2018 Russia FIFA World Cup. Sikazwe will be amongst six referees from Africa out of a total of 36 from around the […]

22 Nov 2017 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

National Parks department explains implications of suspending hunting permits

The Department of National Parks in Zambia says government is bound to lose a lot of money or risks being taken to court if it suspends hunting concessions for companies that have signed agreements. Department […]

22 Nov 2017 | Mirriam Chabala

Kambwili questions ConCourt’s failure to cite Mwila for contempt

Chishimba Kambwili says he is wondering why the Constitutional Court has not cited Patriotic Front Secretary General Davies Mwila for contempt after he said the court’s ruling on the President’s eligibility would not change the […]

22 Nov 2017 | Mirriam Chabala

It’s childish for Kambwili to continue telling lies about Lungu – Chanda

Patriotic Front Copperbelt youth chairman Nathan Chanda says it is childish for someone seeking to be called “Mr President” to continue telling lies about President Edgar Lungu. In apparent reference to Roan PF member of […]

22 Nov 2017 | Diggers Reporter

Pastor seeks to divorce wife of 35 years

Former Seventh Day Adventist church pastor Victor Haangala is seeking to dissolve his 35-year-old marriage with Shelly Makaye Haangala in the Lusaka High Court. Haangala, who is media personality Luyando Wood’s father, is also a […]

22 Nov 2017 | Diggers Reporter

Court hands 3 month sentence to man who trespassed at Inonge’s residence

A 30-year-old man Lusaka has been sentenced to three months imprisonment with hard labour for trespassing at Vice-President Inonge Wina’s house. Royd Kashiwa was facing one count of criminal trespass at Government House plot 2 […]

22 Nov 2017 | Diggers Reporter

Nandos employees in court for theft

A Nandos stores manager, her assistant and a cashier have been dragged to court for theft by servant involving K19,080.00. Nozipho Tembo, Trevor Mando and Dorica Banda are alleged to have stolen the said money […]

22 Nov 2017 | Diggers Reporter

Man who stole computers from Chimbokaila gets 5 years imprisonment

A 36-year-old man of Kanyama compound who stole five desk top computers valued at K80,200 from Lusaka Central Correctional facility has been sentenced to five years imprisonment with hard labour. Bright Bwalya was facing one […]

22 Nov 2017 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

Britain can’t pretend to regret Mugabe’s downfall – Envoy

The British Government does not pretend to regret Robert Mugabe’s downfall because he is responsible for Zimbabwe’s oppression and economic failure, says British High Commissioner to Zambia Fergus Cochrane. In a statement today, the British […]

22 Nov 2017 | Mirriam Chabala

Chitimukulu calls for partnership between chiefs and private sector

Paramount Chief Chitimukulu of the Bemba speaking people of Northern Province has called for partnership between traditional leaders and the private sector in order to advance sustainable development and the well-bing of society. In a […]