Archive: 4 November 2022

4 Nov 2022 | Philip Chisalu

Local Govt minister suspends entire Kafue Town Council over land administration scandals

MINISTER of Local Government and Rural Development Gary Nkombo has suspended the entire Kafue Town Council for a period not exceeding 90 days over alleged land administration scandals. Meanwhile, Home Affairs and Internal Security Minister... […]

4 Nov 2022 | Chamuka Shalubala

Govt backs Airtel’s explanation on depletion of Internet data

MINISTER of Technology and Science Felix Mutati has equally attributed the rapid depletion of Airtel bundles to the roll-out of superior network coverage with high-speed internet. Delivering a Ministerial Statement in Parliament, Friday, Mutati said... […]

4 Nov 2022 | Nakaonga Nakaonga

ECZ summons Nakacinda over pre-marked ballot papers allegations

ECZ says it has invited PF’s Raphael Nakacinda for a meeting over his claims that UPND had dispatched vehicles with pre-marked ballot papers to districts which were conducting by-elections. On Thursday, Nakacinda accused the UPND... […]

4 Nov 2022 | Godfrey Dube

Nkandu urges sports associations to submit 2023 budgets

SPORTS minister Elvis Nkandu has urged sports associations that have not submitted their 2023 budgets and activity calendars to do so to allow the government to come up with a master plan on how it... […]

4 Nov 2022 | Godfrey Dube

Sunzu returns as Sichone names 24 for Israel friendly

ZAMBIA’s stand-in coach Moses Sichone has named a 24-member provisional squad that has seen the return of 2012 AFCON winning defender Stoppila Sunzu ahead of the November 17 international friendly game against Israel. Sichone has... […]

4 Nov 2022 | Godfrey Dube

Infantino’s letter humbles Mwepu

FORMER national team captain Enock Mwepu has been left humbled by FIFA president Gianni Infantino who reached out to him after learning about his early retirement from football due to a hereditary heart condition. Mwepu... […]

4 Nov 2022 | Godfrey Dube

Haalubono rues tactical mistakes as Buffaloes lose at CAF women Champions League

GREEN Buffaloes Women’s Football Club coach Charles Haalubono says his team lacked tactical understanding after they were handed their first defeat of the 2022 CAF Women’s Champions League on Wednesday evening by hosts ASFAR. The... […]

4 Nov 2022 | Diggers Editor

4 Nov 2022 | Mwenya Mofya

E-voting can only be introduced once we have proper network -Govt

DEFENCE Minister Ambrose Lufuma says ECZ can’t introduce electronic voting until a time when the country will have proper network. And Home Affairs and Internal Security Minister Jack Mwiimbu has commended ECZ for the manner... […]

4 Nov 2022 | Mwenya Mofya

Wise people from the East don’t remain behind, join UPND – HH

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has called on the “wise men and women” from the East to join his party, saying PF is never bouncing back into power. Drumming up support for Blackson Tembo, Thursday, President Hichilema... […]