Archive: 8 May 2018

8 May 2018 | Diggers Editor

No panga for panga, let the losers lose in peace

On Thursday, vice-president of the opposition UPND, Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba told residents in Chilanga to prepare their machetes and hack any member of the ruling party who will provoke them. He categorically told the youths […]

8 May 2018 | Thomas Mulenga

UNZA lecturer leads research to improve Cowpea varieties

A University of Zambia Lecturer from the School of Agricultural Sciences is leading a research project in Chirundu District meant to improve Cowpea varieties and increase yields. Dr Kalaluka Munyinda, who holds a PhD in […]

8 May 2018 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

65% of citizens feel Zambia is headed in the wrong direction – Afrobarometer

Nearly two-thirds of Zambians see the country as heading in the wrong direction, the latest Afrobarometer report has revealed. And according to the same report, 62 percent of Zambians feel the Patriotic Front is performing […]

8 May 2018 | Mirriam Chabala

PF’s intolerance will breed terrorism, warns Mulongoti

People’s Party president Mike Mulongoti has warned the PF government that continuous oppression of citizens, including journalists, could lead to the formation of terrorist groups that may spread violence. And Mulongoti says the PF under […]

8 May 2018 | Zondiwe Mbewe

We’ll consult stakeholders before signing Free Movement Treaty – Kampyongo

Minister of Home Affairs Stephen Kampyongo says government will only accede the African Union protocol relating to the Free Movement of People after consulting all stakeholders and achieving National consensus on the issue. According to […]

8 May 2018 | Joseph Mwenda

I’m in the gym to lose weight then face the PF criminals – Kambwili

National Democratic Congress Leader Chishimba Kambwili says he has started going to the gym so that he can lose weight and face the criminals in PF with vigor. And Kambwili says he blames his party […]