Archive: 10 February 2023

10 Feb 2023 | Ulande Nkomesha

We’ll only deal with contractors who are not exorbitant – Milupi

INFRASTRUCTURE, Housing and Urban Development Minister Charles Milupi says government will not work with contractors who conform to exorbitant prices. And Milupi notes that projects that are not paid for by the Zambian government are... […]

10 Feb 2023 | Philip Chisalu

HH meets Catholic Bishops

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has hailed the Catholic Church in Zambia for the services it provides to citizens, especially in health and education sectors. Meanwhile, Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops (ZCCB) president Ignatius Chama has lamented... […]

10 Feb 2023 | Chamuka Shalubala

Govt transfers MoF suspects pending investigations

SECRETARY to Cabinet Patrick Kangwa has refuted social media reports that some senior government officials have been fired following investigations of abuse of office at the Ministry of Finance. Kangwa says affected Permanent Secretaries have... […]

10 Feb 2023 | Taonga Tembo

Doctors threaten to sue: We haven’t benefited from 10.5% salary hike

THE Zambia Medical Association (ZMA) has lamented that it is unfair that all civil servants have benefited from the 10.5 percent salary increment except medical doctors. The association claims that some medical doctors have only... […]

10 Feb 2023 | Esther Chisola

High Court restrains Lubinda, Chilangwa from acting as PF leaders

LUSAKA High Court Judge Timothy Katenekwa has granted Miles Sampa an ex-parte order of interim injunction, restraining acting president and secretary general Given Lubinda and Nickson Chilangwa from suspending or expelling him. Judge Katenekwa has... […]

10 Feb 2023 | Esther Chisola

ConCourt deputy president recuses herself from handling Milingo’s case

CONSTITUTIONAL Court deputy president Margaret Munalula has recused herself from presiding over a matter in which former KCM provisional liquidator Milingo Lungu has challenged the revocation of his immunity from prosecution. The court had earlier... […]

10 Feb 2023 | Diggers Editor

Lungu’s mockery of the UPND, what a shame!

FORMER president Edgar Lungu had a wonderful day yesterday. The cover story was that Mr Lungu and his wife came out to give moral support to their son Dalitso who is, not under arrest, but... […]

10 Feb 2023 | Diggers Editor

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10 Feb 2023 | Roland Kalangu

Zesco announces end of load shedding

ZESCO managing director Victor Mapani has announced that load shedding has ended, attributing the development to rising water levels in Lake Kariba and increased power generation output. And Mapani says Zesco’s debt burden has been... […]