Archive: 3 January 2019

3 Jan 2019 | Mirriam Chabala

God made Lungu President because he’s humble, unlike UPND – Mumbi

PF deputy secretary general Mumbi Phiri has expressed disappointment with sentiments attributed to Chirundu UPND member of parliament Douglas Syakalima that “the devil, not God, made President Edgar Lungu Head of State”. Reacting to Syakalima’s […]

3 Jan 2019 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

Central Province officials in K205,000 theft scandal

A theft scandal has been unearthed in Central Province where officials are counter accusing each other of pocketing about K205,000 donated by the Chinese for the successful launch of the Jiangxi Multi Economic Zone, in […]

3 Jan 2019 | Zondiwe Mbewe

PF a model of intra-party democracy, boasts Mwila

PF Secretary General Davies Mwila has boasted that the Patriotic Front is a model of intra-party democracy while other parties with “life presidents” are merely tourists of the system because they are not committed to […]

3 Jan 2019 | Zondiwe Mbewe

ZACL sues Defense Ministry for trespassing

Zambia Airports Corporation Limited (ZACL) has sued the Ministry of Defence through the Attorney General in the Lusaka High Court, demanding damages for allegedly trespassing on its land and constructing concrete pillars. ZACL is seeking […]

3 Jan 2019 | Zindikilani Banda in Sinda

PF should leave its lies in 2018 – East Rainbow

The PF government must leave the lies it told Zambians in 2018 behind as the New Year begins, says Eastern Province Rainbow chairperson Emmanuel Nyau. In an interview, Nyau observed that people did not enjoy […]

3 Jan 2019 | Diggers Correspondent

Netball star eyes national accolade

Netball Association of Zambia (NAZ) has expressed happiness that the National Sports Council of Zambia (NSCZ) has for the first time in more than five years nominated a netball player for the 2018 Sports Person […]

3 Jan 2019 | Alex Chilumbwe

Charles Musonda gets Mazembe coaching job

TP Mazembe yesterday (Wednesday) announced the appointment of Charles Musonda as assistant coach of the professional team and young people’s team, in charge of specific training. The 49-year-old Zambian has been integrated in the technical […]

3 Jan 2019 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

ZNBC employees to drag management to court

ZNBC unionized employees have resolved to drag management to court over the broadcaster’s failure to increase their salaries for the year 2018. In an interview with News Diggers! Zambia Union of Broadcasters and other Information […]

3 Jan 2019 | Zondiwe Mbewe

It’s depressing all politicians are deemed dishonest – Kalaba

Democratic Party (DP) presidential candidate Harry Kalaba has asked Zambians to rally with the party up to and beyond 2021 to achieve a just and equitable Zambia. And Kalaba says the DP presents a transformative […]

3 Jan 2019 | Sipilisiwe Ncube

Pharmaceutical Society hails ZAMRA’s move to close non-compliant pharmacies

Pharmaceutical Society of Zambia president Jerome Kanyika says the move by the Zambia Medical Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA) to close 40 non-compliant pharmacies in Lusaka is brave. In an interview, Kanyika said it was also a […]