Archive: 10 March 2023

10 Mar 2023 | Philip Chisalu

Police nab Lusaka-Ndola road project protestors

POLICE in Lusaka have arrested Kasonde Mwenda of the Economic Freedom Fighters, Jackson Silavwe of Golden Party Zambia and several others for staging a protest against the 25-year concession for the Lusaka-Ndola dual carriageway road.... […]

10 Mar 2023 | Mwenya Mofya

ACC arrests Lusambo for corrupt practices

THE Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested and charged former Kabushi PF member of parliament Bowman Lusambo for being in possession of a single story four-bedroom house, reasonably suspected to be proceeds of crime. In a statement,... […]

10 Mar 2023 | Taonga Tembo

Police hunt for stray dog that bit 17 people in Mtendere

POLICE are on the hunt for a stray dog that has reportedly bitten 17 people in Lusaka’s Mtendere Compound. In a statement, Friday, Deputy Police Public Relations Officer Danny Mwale said the victims aged between... […]

10 Mar 2023 | Nakaonga Nakaonga

D/Speaker directs Mwiimbu to issue ministerial statement on abductors’ prison break

FIRST Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Malungo Chisangano has directed Home Affairs Minister Jack Mwiimbu to issue a ministerial statement on the escape from prison of suspects who abducted Pamela Chisumpa and 12 other... […]

10 Mar 2023 | Diggers Editor

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10 Mar 2023 | Njamba Kapalu

Thank God it’s Friday

Very few people are able to remember what they learned or did in primary school. We tend to remember only moments that had an emotional impact on our lives. One such moment for me was […]

10 Mar 2023 | Godfrey Dube

National Motor Rally revs off

THE TM Lubricants National Rally revs off tomorrow afternoon at the Lusaka Motor Club with only 10 drivers confirming participation. The main event at Zambezi Ranching will cover a total distance of 130.56 kilometres on... […]

10 Mar 2023 | Godfrey Dube

Grant unveils provisional local squad ahead AFCON qualifiers

ZAMBIA Coach Avram Grant has named a provisional 27-man local squad, which includes striker Lazarous Kambole and midfielder Augustine Mulenga ahead of this month-end’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier fixtures against Lesotho. Kambole’s return... […]

10 Mar 2023 | Godfrey Dube

Zambia Open Ladies chess tourney swings into action

THE Zambia Ladies Open Chess Tournament swings into action this morning with over 100 jostling for the top prizes at the Fairview Hotel. A three-day prestigious event with a budget of K70,000 prize money will... […]

10 Mar 2023 | Ulande Nkomesha

GBM, Kambwili are not even popular in PF, says Lusambo

BOWMAN Lusambo says being a founding member of PF doesn’t give one free passage to be party president, arguing that he can even govern better than such people. And Lusambo says if elections were to... […]