Archives for 2 October 2018

Why debt concerns you: High impact on social spending

CSPR questions defence budget hike

3 parties eye Mangango seat as PAC, NAREP opt out

They needed that protest to please their funders, Kampyongo mocks CSOs

Vedanta Resources Plc de-lists from LSE, as KCM’s future ownership in doubt

Give govt benefit of doubt on barring of Lumumba – YALI
By Mirriam Chabala on 2 Oct 2018
Young African Leaders Initiative president Andrew Ntewewe says citizens must give government a benefit of doubt on the barring of Kenyan Law professor Patrick Lumumba....
Lungu’s salary increment must be reversed – Habasonda
By Mirriam Chabala on 2 Oct 2018
University of Zambia Political Science lecturer Lee Habasonda says it is inappropriate to raise salaries for the President and senior government officials when the country....
Lungu scared of his own shadow – Kambwili
By Tenson Mkhala on 2 Oct 2018
National Democratic Congress leader Chishimba Kambwili says President Edgar Lungu is scared of his own shadow. And Kambwili says the Ministry of Home Affairs should....
ERB hikes fuel prices by K2
By Mukosha Funga on 2 Oct 2018
The Energy Regulation Board has hiked the price of fuel citing international market prices and the falling Kwacha. In a statement issued today, ERB board....
Zambians can earn money from solid waste – HIVOS
By Salim Dawood on 2 Oct 2018
HIVOS, an international non-governmental organisation, says Zambians can turn the growing problem of solid waste into a money-making venture. Speaking during a workshop which brought....
It’s stupidity, I will write to Lungu and AU – Lumumba
By Sipilisiwe Ncube on 2 Oct 2018
It’s stupidity to declare a person like me who bears no arms as a national security risk, says Kenyan Professor Patrick Lumumba. And Zambia’s High....
Mutati’s card renewal exercise is in contempt of court – Mumba’s faction
By Mirriam Chabala on 2 Oct 2018
Nevers Mumba’s MMD faction have distanced itself from last Saturday’s card renewal exercise hatched by Works and Supply Minister Felix Mutati, and insists that the....
Zambia’s external debt servicing costs escalate to $706m – WB
By Stuart Lisulo on 2 Oct 2018
Zambia’s cost of external debt servicing has drastically risen to around US$706 million in 2017 from just US$63 million in 2013, a new World Bank....
Workers’ union rises against councils’ extravagance
By Daniel Chansa on 2 Oct 2018
The Zambia United Local Authorities Workers’ Union president Kingsley Zulu says some councils are diverting about 20 per cent of the local government equalization fund....
Debt talk infuriates Mwanakatwe: Please give me a break from negative debates
By Abraham Kalito on 2 Oct 2018
Finance Minister Margaret Mwanakatwe says the 2019 budget will be mere rhetoric if it does not receive the much-needed support from Zambians because the country....
Magistrate, others in court for theft of ephedrine
By Zondiwe Mbewe on 2 Oct 2018
Four people, among them a Lusaka based magistrate Maggie Tantameni Kunda, a public prosecutor from the National Prosecutions Authority and two court officials have been....
Kampyongo must make miracles a permanent feature
By Diggers Editor on 2 Oct 2018
On Thursday last week, a miracle happened at the Ministry of Home Affairs. The minister, Honourable Stephen Kampyongo went against all expectations and tradition to....
News Diggers! ePaper Edition 275 Monday October 1, 2018
By Diggers Editor on 2 Oct 2018
Download e-paper

[search_popup]