Leader of the Opposition in Parliament Jack Mwiimbu says President Edgar Lungu’s directive to remove all cadres from bus stations and markets should be implemented with the seriousness it deserves. In an interview, Mwiimbu said while he welcomed the Head of State’s directive to remove unruly party cadres from the two facilities, his party was...

Students at the University of Zambia (UNZA) Copperbelt Province campus have complained over the decision by the provincial school management not to allow owing students to sit for exams which are expected to commence on Monday, November 11. In an interview, the students questioned the decision by management to block them from writing examinations when...

MultiChoice Zambia says it has experienced substantial additional costs for continuous provision of services following the extended load shedding hours, which has increased the the company’s operational costs. Explaining to News Diggers! the extent to which the entertainment provider had been affected by load shedding in an interview, Thursday, MultiChoice Zambia chief customer officer Leah...

The Lusaka Apex University has denied ever employing a lecturer accused of making sexual advances towards two female students while promising to make them pass the exams. The University has further counter sued the same students in the Lusaka High Court, demanding damages for loss of reputation, as well as, an apology and retraction of...

Lundazi Central Independent member of parliament Lawrence Nyirenda says he sat for General Certificate Education (GCE) Grade 12 examinations this year to upgrade his results. This is amidst his election being challenged in the Constitutional Court by 2016 Lundazi constituency losing independent candidate Bizwayo Nkunika, who petitioned the Court to declare the parliamentary seat vacant,...

All People's Congress (APC) party president Nason Msoni says it is criminal and abusive for Zesco Limited to try and adjust retail power tariffs by an average 113 per cent for consumers who will fail to afford the high cost of electricity. In an interview, Msoni insisted that the power utility’s proposed tariff hike was...

PF Secretary General Davies Mwila says the ruling party has established that no PF cadre is collecting monies from bus stations and markets apart from call-boys who are either UPND or PF along the local routes. And Mwila has with immediate effect dissolved the Mwinilunga District Executive Committee for failure to campaign for the party's...

According to SaveNet data, at the end of 2018, there were 15,700 savings groups in Zambia, with cumulative savings amounting to K53.1 million With education being known as the exit path to poverty, it is hard for those who are already in poverty to find a gateway that will guarantee them that much-needed exit to...

The Lusaka High Court will on January 29, next year, deliver its judgement in a matter where businessman Nshinka Kaputo is accused of murdering his girlfriend, Precious Mangesana, a MultiChoice employee, after the accused closed his defence without calling any witnesses. In this matter, Kaputo is charged with two counts of murdering his girlfriend Mangesana...

Unfortunately, the media in Zambia has failed to speak with one voice on government’s decision to legislate mandatory media regulation. We find ourselves in a situation where some of us have allowed the Patriotic Front government to use us to launder and legitimize a dictatorial decision. We have no issue with those in the media...