Transport and Communications Minister Brian Mushimba has graduated with a PhD in Engineering from the University of Zambia today. Celebrating his achievement in a Facebook post, Mushimba wrote; "One of my greatest accomplishments, completing my PhD in Engineering under difficult conditions. (Viability of use of solid waste as a source of energy in pyro processes...

MMD faction leader Felix Mutati has told members to work hard and mobilize resources for the party because “it is dry in the opposition”. Mutati, who is on the Copperbelt Province for a series of meetings with party structures, told members that there was a need to embrace the spirit of sacrifice for the party,...

Pupils at Kabushi A Primary School in Ndola abandoned classes in fear of gang-related attacks that occurred, Thursday. A check at the school found classes empty with teachers gathered outside classrooms in fear of attacks. An eye witness told News Diggers! that a pupil called his 'gangster' friends after he was disciplined by his teacher....

The Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) has suspended Prime TV from broadcasting for one month. IBA Director General Josephine Mapoma announced this at a media briefing this morning citing unprofessional elements in its broadcasting through unbalanced coverage, opinionated news, materials likely to incite violence and use of derogatory language. "Further to your hearing held on 1st...

IBA Director General Josephine Mapoma has threatened to take the conflict between Prime Television and PF Secretary General Davies Mwila to the High Court should the TV station fail to apologize to the complainant within 14 days. This is in a matter where Mwila had written to the Authority complaining about Prime TV’s "biased coverage...

A 27-year-old teacher of Samfya district in Luapula Province has pleaded guilty to defamaing President Edgar Lungu and being possession of pornographic material. In this matter, Enockson Banda is facing four counts of defamation of the President and possession of obscene material. It is alleged that between April 1 and June 30 last year, Banda,...