Archive: 3 April 2023

3 Apr 2023 | Mwenya Mofya

Zesco fails to produce minutes for meeting where board was paid K474,000 allowance

THE Committee on Parastatal Bodies has heard that Zesco United Football Club Board of Directors received sitting allowances totalling K474,500, but that minutes to justify the payments have not been found. And the Committee has... […]

3 Apr 2023 | Nakaonga Nakaonga

Zambia should consider a coalition government – Halinen

FINNISH Ambassador to Zambia Saana Halinen says Zambia and other African countries consider having coalition governments in order to cross the barriers between political parties. And Ambassador Halinen has described Zambia’s democracy since the 2021... […]

3 Apr 2023 | Angela Muchinshi

We have capacity to address any mealie-meal shortage – Phiri

AGRICULTURE Minister Mtolo Phiri says the National Strategic Food Reserve is sufficiently stocked and the country has adequate capacity to address any short to medium term mealie-meal shortage. And Phiri says currently, the Food Reserve... […]

3 Apr 2023 | Diggers Editor

3 Apr 2023 | Chamuka Shalubala

Lungu interacts with some members of public in Shoprite

FORMER president Edgar Lungu was on Sunday seen taking photos with some members of the public at Twin Palms Mall in Lusaka. The former head of state decided to visit Shoprite shortly after attending a... […]

3 Apr 2023 | Diggers Editor

Coalition government is not necessary in Zambia

FINNISH Ambassador to Zambia Saana Halinen says Zambia and other countries in Africa must consider having a coalition government in order to address the various governance challenges it faces. As she attended the Carter Center... […]

3 Apr 2023 | Godfrey Dube

Buffaloes hold log leaders Power Dynamos

POWER Dynamo’s quest to wrap up the MTN Super League title with at least six games to spare was dented by Green Buffaloes after they were held to a scoreless draw at the Edwin Imboela... […]

3 Apr 2023 | Nakaonga Nakaonga

Chilangwa is uncultured, has limited thinking – Mwiimbu

HOME Affairs and Internal Security Minister Jack Mwiimbu says acting PF secretary general Nickson Chilangwa is uncultured with limited thinking. And Mwiimbu says the Patriotic Front should only consider holding their planned protests or demonstrations... […]

3 Apr 2023 | Ulande Nkomesha

It was a blunder for Kamala to snub Lungu – PF

LEADER of the Opposition in Parliament Brian Mundubile says it was a blunder for US Vice-President Kamala Harris to snub former president Edgar Lungu during her two-day working visit in Lusaka. But Green Economy and... […]

3 Apr 2023 | Esther Chisola

Not all those who were on the capsised boat are SDA – Namitondo

SEVENTH-Day-Adventist Church Northern Zambia Union Conference president Dr Tommy Namitondo says not all those who were on the boat which capsized on Friday on Lake Bangweulu are members of the church. On Friday, a super... […]