Archive: 15 January 2019

15 Jan 2019 | Thomas Mulenga

RTSA deploys Mobile Police Vehicles to collect overdue speeding fines

The Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) has deployed the Mobile Policing Vehicles (MPVs) to crack down on overdue speed fines. In statement issued by RTSA PR department, the agency said it would also use […]

15 Jan 2019 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

Talks on who will represent parties at dialogue unnecessary – Church

Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops secretary general Fr Cleophas Lungu says talks on who can or cannot represent a political party during dialogue are unnecessary. And Fr Lungu says President Edgar Lungu has confirmed attendance […]

15 Jan 2019 | Zondiwe Mbewe

Court tells Tayali to stop posting commentaries on Facebook

Magistrate Silvia Munyinya has asked EEP leader Chilufya Tayali to do the right thing by desisting from posting running commentaries on social media regarding the matter in which he’s facing seven counts of contempt of […]

15 Jan 2019 | Thomas Mulenga

PF must deliver its promises to avoid possible 2021 defeat – Kantanshi MP

Kantanshi Independent member of parliament Anthony Mumba says the abuse of public funds by those in government positions must come to an end in 2019 if Zambia is to develop. And Mumba says the only […]

15 Jan 2019 | Zondiwe Mbewe

Lusaka man sues doctor, NICO Insurance for K4m over accident

A 27-year-old agronomist has dragged a medical doctor to court seeking special damages of over K4 million for loss of income as a result of the accident caused by the physician last year, which led […]

15 Jan 2019 | Thomas Mulenga

People are jealous because Lungu is succeeding as President – Chitotela

Minister of Infrastructure Development Ronald Chitotela says those who are alleging that PF is corrupt are just jealous because they thought President Edgar Lungu would not succeed as Head of State after they left the […]

15 Jan 2019 | Mirriam Chabala

Church, ZCID must resolve their issues before dialogue – Wynter

Rainbow Party General Secretary Wynter Kabimba says the church and Zambia Center for Inter-party Dialogue (ZCID) must resolve their issues because it does not make sense for them to be bickering when they are merely […]

15 Jan 2019 | Zondiwe Mbewe

It would be strategically wrong for Alliance to support one candidate – Andyford

An opposition alliance is no guarantee of winning a presidential election, says People’s Alliance for Change (PAC) president Andyford Banda. In PAC’s weekly newsletter to News Diggers! Banda announced that PAC would contest the 2021 […]

15 Jan 2019 | Claver Mutinta

Kansanshi Mine to maintain business development support in 2019

First Quantum Mineral’s Kansanshi Mining Plc will continue sponsoring the business development training workshops implemented by Fortune World Investments this year, says Kansanshi Mine Senior Contracts Manager Winwell Siame. According to Siame, the mining company […]

15 Jan 2019 | Geofrey Zulu

Bureaucracy at Ndola Council delaying Bwana Mkubwa CDF – Jonas

Bwana Mkubwa PF member of parliament Dr Jonas Chanda says the Ndola City Council is denying the people of Bwana Mkubwa constituency the much-needed development following the delayed disbursement of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF). […]