Archive: February 2019

8 Feb 2019 | Thomas Mulenga

Suspension of Lusaka Hustle premature – Bukowa

University of Zambia (UNZA) Media and Communication Studies lecturer Brenda Bukowa says the Independent Broadcasting Authority’s decision to suspend Zambezi Magic’s Lusaka Hustle show was premature. In a statement, Bukowa stated that just because Kuni […]

8 Feb 2019 | Martin Musunka

Zambezi Portland Cement awaits K580m payment from Finsbury

Zambezi Portland Cement (ZPC) management has noted the shareholding verdict by the Court of Appeal, but will only comply with the decision if Finsbury Investments Limited fulfils the main condition of paying the K580 million […]

8 Feb 2019 | Abraham Kalito

Siwale Sues FAZ

Former FAZ executive member Blackwell Siwale has sued the FA demanding compensatory and exemplary damages whilst further demanding that his ban be declared null and void. Siwale also applied for an injunction restraining Kashala and […]

8 Feb 2019 | Daniel Chansa

3 Mopani miners die in underground fire

Three Mopani Copper Mines miners have died after an underground loader caught fire at Mindola North Shaft in Kitwe. Mopani Copper Mines and police have confirmed the accident. “Security commander Mr Singani Tilimboyi accompanied by […]

8 Feb 2019 | Mirriam Chabala

Kasama police nab man for killing brother over Mangoes

Police in Northern Province have arrested a 42-year-old man of Chief Mwamba’s Tibi village in Kasama district for axing his younger brother to death for plucking mangoes from his tree. In a statement, police deputy […]

8 Feb 2019 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

I won’t fire innocent Chitotela, let ACC prove in court – Lungu

President Edgar Lungu says Housing and Infrastructure Development Minister Ronald Chitotela will stay in Cabinet despite being arrested on corruption charges because he is innocent until proven guilty. And President Lungu says he is not […]

8 Feb 2019 | Diggers Editor

Kalaba trying to play clean football with a brutal rugby side

Immediately after the Patriotic Front expelled him from the ruling party, Mr Harry Kalaba graciously lifted his bags, which were already packed, and left. This man had been wanting to leave the PF for some […]

8 Feb 2019 | Abraham Kalito

Handball Association targets qualification for All African games

Handball Association of Zambia president Bwalya Banda says the Association is working towards qualifying the national team for the 2019 All African Games slated for this August in Morocco. Banda told Goal Diggers! that the […]

8 Feb 2019 | Mwansa Mambwe

Women involvement in chess tourney thrills Kansanshi

The first-ever North-Western Chess Open Tournament ended in Solwezi last weekend with the sponsors, Kansanshi Mining Plc, saluting the significant female participation in the event staged in partnership with the Chess Federation of Zambia (CFZ). […]

8 Feb 2019 | Abraham Kalito

No contract extension yet for Numba

Zanaco FC coach Mumamba Numba says he has not been offered any contact extension despite his team’s superb start in Super Division League. Numba was given a three-match ultimatum early this year by the Zanaco […]