Archive: 24 March 2023

24 Mar 2023 | Diggers Editor

24 Mar 2023 | Nakaonga Nakaonga

Let them sue, I’m not in hurry to publish corruption evidence – Munir

LUMEZI Independent member of parliament Munir Zulu says he will present the documents supporting his corruption allegations against Finance and Infrastructure ministers before the courts of law. And Zulu says he will only appear before... […]

24 Mar 2023 | ZANIS

Police nab Chipata man for having sex with a chicken

POLICE in Chipangali district of Eastern Province have arrested a 28-year-old man for having sexual intercourse with a chicken. Eastern Province Police Commanding Officer, Limpo Liywalii, who confirmed the arrest to the Zambia News and... […]

24 Mar 2023 | Taonga Tembo

NGOCC bemoans declining female participation in politics

NON-GOVERNMENTAL Gender Organisations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) Board Chairperson Grace Sinkamba says she is concerned with the declining number of women participating in the electoral process. Commenting on the validly nominated candidates for the three councilor... […]

24 Mar 2023 | Nakaonga Nakaonga

Gulfstream arrests aren’t persecution – Lufuma

DEFENCE minister Ambrose Lufuma says contrary to his predecessor Davies Chama’s assertions, Gulfstream arrests haven’t caused those who are currently in the procurement committee to fear discharging their duties. And Lufuma says there is no... […]

24 Mar 2023 | Roland Kalangu

Leave us to fix the economy, PF had 10 years – Gary

LOCAL Government and Rural Development Minister Gary Nkombo says government needs time to rebuild the economy, further wondering why people can be impatient when the UPND has not even clocked two years in office. And... […]

24 Mar 2023 | Mwenya Mofya

Appetite to invest in Zambia has skyrocketed – Kabuswe

MINES and Minerals Development Minister Paul Kabuswe says mining license holders who do not have capacity to mine can be linked to investors because the appetite to invest in Zambia has skyrocketed. And Kabuswe says... […]

24 Mar 2023 | Esther Chisola

Former DBZ MD gets 15 months for abuse of office

LUSAKA Magistrate Faides Hamaundu has convicted and sentenced former Development Bank of Zambia (DBZ) managing director Dr Samuel Bwalya to 15 months imprisonment with hard labour for abuse of office. Magistrate Hamaundu’s findings are that... […]

24 Mar 2023 | Timothy Kaumba

RDA explains cancellation of works on Chibuluma Road

ROAD Development Agency (RDA) acting Public Relations Manager Anthony Mulowa says the rehabilitation of Chibuluma Road in Kitwe has been cancelled because government does not have sufficient funds under this year’s budget. The cancellation of... […]

24 Mar 2023 | Philip Chisalu

If you want our support, avoid corruption, PF tells UPND

PF presidential hopeful Emmanuel Mwamba has urged the UPND government to do correct things if they want the former ruling party’s support. Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development Minister Charles Milupi recently accused PF of not... […]