Archive: February 2023

27 Feb 2023 | Philip Chisalu

Work together to resolve floods, there shouldn’t be PF or UPND – HH

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema yesterday toured several townships in Lusaka to check on the flood situation in the areas. And the President has urged local authorities and various wings of government to work together to resolve... […]

27 Feb 2023 | Diggers Editor

Lifestyle audits are for public servants with access to public funds

JUSTICE Minister Mulambo Haimbe says the issue of lifestyle audits should be looked at holistically, without targeting only those who hold public offices. The minister argues that it is not progressive for those calling on... […]

27 Feb 2023 | Philip Chisalu

K150 not a good price for mealie meal but it’s providing relief – JCTR

THE Jesuit Center for Theological Reflection (JCTR) says although the price of K150 for a 25kg of mealie meal is still not good enough for common citizens, it is at least providing some relief. Agriculture... […]

27 Feb 2023 | Diggers Editor

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27 Feb 2023 | Nakaonga Nakaonga

Poverty doesn’t make you a thief – Nalumango

VICE-President Mutale Nalumango says poverty doesn’t make one a thief, arguing that indulging in certain activities is simply one’s heart or spirit. Vice-President Nalumango has further urged Zambians to fight the spirit of free and... […]

26 Feb 2023 | Nakaonga Nakaonga

Fuel tanker explosion victims stable – MOH

MINISTRY of Health Permanent Secretary Professor Lackson Kasonka says the five men that were severely burnt after a fuel tanker exploded along Mungwi Road yesterday are all stable. Updating Vice-President Mutale Nalumango on the condition... […]

25 Feb 2023 | Nakaonga Nakaonga

Fuel tanker explosion leaves 5 severely burnt

THE Zambia Police Service has revealed that five men have been severely burnt after a fuel tanker exploded along Mungwi Road in Lusaka. Confirming the incident in a statement, Saturday, deputy police public relations officer... […]

24 Feb 2023 | Mwenya Mofya

Don’t call corruption fight ethnic, if you stole, it wasn’t for your ethnic group – HH

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says people must not call the fight against corruption ethnic or selective, arguing that his own appointees have been fired. And President Hichilema says those who made mistakes should have a “sense... […]

24 Feb 2023 | Godfrey Dube

Preview: U20 faces Gambia in must-win encounter

ZAMBIA U20 coach Chisi Mbewe has rallied his boys to show strong character and fight for an outright win when they tackle the Gambia in their second Group encounter at the ongoing AFCON in Alexandria.... […]

24 Feb 2023 | Godfrey Dube

WFF seeks K60,000 for bodybuilding competition

THE World Fitness Federation Zambia (WFF) Copperbelt Province is scouting for a budget of K60,000 to successfully stage the Moono Classic 2023 Championship set for Kitwe. The One-day event aimed at revamping the sport in... […]