6 Mar 2019 – Zambia: News Diggers!

ZNBC’s Shalala scoops Kashoggi award for courageous journalism
By Sipilisiwe Ncube on 6 Mar 2019
ZNBC journalist Paul Shalala has won an international inaugural Jamal Khashoggi award for courageous journalism. And ZNBC has congratulated Shalala for his achievement. Shalala and....
News Diggers! ePaper Edition 381 Thursday February 28, 2019
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News Diggers! ePaper Edition 380 Wednesday February 27, 2019
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Kwacha hits K12 per dollar again
By Stuart Lisulo on 6 Mar 2019
The kwacha has depreciated against major currency convertibles to breach the K12 per dollar psychological barrier for the second time in three months. According to....
Mealie meal prices may not go down – Millers
By Stuart Lisulo on 6 Mar 2019
Mealie meal prices may still not reduce if the cost of maize from the private sector remains high, says the Millers Association of Zambia (MAZ).....
Wina demands girl-child education impact report, as she seeks World Bank support
By Mirriam Chabala on 6 Mar 2019
Vice-President Inonge Wina has urged the Ministry of Gender to conduct an impact evaluation exercise to determine the effectiveness of the Girls Education, Women Empowerment....
Lusaka man in court for stealing sugarcane
By Zondiwe Mbewe on 6 Mar 2019
A 23-year-old man of Lusaka has been dragged to court for allegedly stealing sugarcane worth over K500 from Malcolm Kafue Sugar. This is a matter....
News Diggers! ePaper Edition 378 Monday February 25, 2019
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PF remains steadfast in improving Zambians’ lives – Mwila
By Zondiwe Mbewe on 6 Mar 2019
Patriotic Front Secretary General Davies Mwila says the PF stands firm in its endeavour to improve the lives of ordinary citizens even in the face....
East Rainbow backs Mwila on street vending
By Zindikilani Banda in Sinda on 6 Mar 2019
The contradicting statements of PF Secretary General Davies Mwila and Local Government Minister Vincent Mwale have exposed the PF’s disunity and lack of co-ordination, says....
Govt officials won’t be removed from Vespers’ Remembrance Vigil – Organizers
By Thomas Mulenga on 6 Mar 2019
Vespers Remembrance Vigil organisers say they have decided to postpone the event to April, after artists who were supposed to perform at the event raised....
Lundazi MP asks ConCourt to dismiss ‘G12’ petition
By Zondiwe Mbewe on 6 Mar 2019
Lundazi Central Independent member of parliament Lawrence Nyirenda who has been dragged to the Constitutional Court for allegedly not having a full a Grade 12....
Govt in panic after supplying toxic Chinese drug to hospitals
By Mirriam Chabala on 6 Mar 2019
The Ministry of Health is in panic mode, making frantic efforts to withdraw a Chinese manufactured drug which has turned out to be toxic on....
News Diggers! ePaper Edition 377 Friday February 22, 2019
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Damages Kambwili caused me can’t match any monetary compensation – Mumbi
By Zondiwe Mbewe on 6 Mar 2019
The damages that Chishimba Kambwili has caused on my character cannot be adequately compensated through an award or any monetary compensation, PF Deputy Secretary General....
News Diggers! ePaper Edition 375 Wednesday February 20, 2019
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News Diggers! ePaper Edition 372 Thursday February 15, 2019

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11 apply for adoption on PF ticket in Roan

By Sipilisiwe Ncube on 6 Mar 2019

Eleven candidates have so far applied for adoption on the Patriotic Front ticket for the Roan parliamentary by-election. Last week, PF Secretary General Davies Mwila....

Comments on Current Affairs in Zambia

By Ompie Nkumbula Liebenthal on 6 Mar 2019

Political Violence. As a senior citizen who grew up in the pre-independence era, I did not think I would see as much political violence in....

Those around Lungu don’t love him, they just love his power

By Diggers Editor on 6 Mar 2019

Different versions of stories have been told about how President Edgar Lungu has mortgaged his Presidency to those who helped him become Head of State.....

Ambassador Rayford Mbulu dies

By Sipilisiwe Ncube on 6 Mar 2019

Zambia’s High Commissioner to Ghana, Rayford Mbulu has died. Mbulu who is also former deputy Minister of Labour and Foreign Affairs died, Wednesday around 02:00....

Zambeef appoints Roodt to succeed Grogan as new CEO

By Stuart Lisulo on 6 Mar 2019

Zambeef Plc has appointed Walter Roodt as the company’s chief executive director with immediate effect. In a statement availed by sponsoring broker, Pangaea Securities Limited,....