SOME youths calling themselves Bill 10 Advocates say they have translated the contents of the document into the seven major languages to ensure that critics don't mislead anyone. And the Bill 10 Advocates have asked Archbishop Telesphore Mpundu to steer clear of politics. Speaking during a press briefing in Lusaka, Tuesday, Prince Ndoyi, who spoke...

UPND deputy secretary general Patrick Mucheleka says it is ironic that the ruling Patriotic Front wants UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema to start campaigning when opposition leaders are detained for merely holding intra-party elections. On Monday, PF deputy secretary general Mumbi Phiri said Hichilema was enjoying the comfort of his house while the ruling party was...

LUSAKA Magistrate Felix Kaoma has set August 31, 2020, for ruling on case to answer in a matter where Lusaka lawyer Martha Mushipe is charged with seditious practice. This was after the State closed its case yesterday. In this matter, Mushipe, is alleged to have on unknown dates, but between July 1, 2015, and April...

LUSAKA High Court Judge Ruth Chibbabbuka has recused herself from handling a case where nine Chinese nationals working for Kingphar Zambia Limited, among them, the company director and shareholder have sued Lusaka lawyer Lewis Mosho, the Attorney General and four others for false imprisonment, unlawful detention and distress. According to a memorandum for recusal, Judge...

If you become rich by virtue of being a politician, then you are thief, says constitutional lawyer John Sangwa. And Sangwa says Dr Kenneth Kaunda is living a humble and peaceful life because he did not steal when he was in government. Reacting to remarks attributed to Lusaka Province Minister Bowman Lusambo who was defending...

THE National Democratic Congress (NDC) central committee has dissolved it's Ndola District Executive Committee with immediate effect. The NDC in Ndola has faced a lot of resignations from members who are joining the ruling Patriotic Front. NDC deputy national chairperson for mobilization Fabian Mutale confirmed this to News Diggers in an interview. He explained that...

SOCIETY House Development Company Limited has dragged BMB Merchants Limited, trading as Melrose Inn Restaurant to the Lusaka High Court, seeking payment of over K479,000 for rentals due to it. Society House Development is seeking an order that Melrose Inn Restaurant pays it K479,338.35 being rent due to it as at July 9, 2020, in...

THE Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has intercepted four trucks in Katete carrying lotions registered as cleaning materials for Chipata General Hospital when in fact not. And ZRA has donated over 24,553 litres of seized cooking and 494,825 kilograms of maize and mealie meal to the Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) as part of its...

HOME Affairs Minister Stephen Kampyongo says Monze residents are lucky that President Edgar Lungu forgave them after he was booed because if they did that to him, police officers would have beaten them up. And Kampyongo says the government is constructing houses for security wings, something that has never happened since independence. Speaking on Kasama...

KAPOCHE PF member of Parliament Dr Charles Banda has asked the electorate in the area to vote for President Edgar Lungu in next year’s general election because he deserves to be given another mandate. And Dr Banda says the opposition should not taste any vote and must be made to walk away from the election...