Archive: 25 April 2023

25 Apr 2023 | Godfrey Dube

Mwale wins Namibia Tennis Championship

ZAMBIA’s enterprising tennis player Owen Mwale says winning the Namibia Senior Tennis Championships is a dream come true after edging the host nation’s second seed Daniel Jauss in an enthralling final . The 21-year-old sailed... […]

25 Apr 2023 | Philip Chisalu

This is the most complex debt negotiation we’ve had since independence – Saasa

ECONOMIST Oliver Saasa says if for some reason Zambia does not sign an MOU with its official creditors next month, people should realise that this is a very complex debt negotiation. In an interview, Friday,... […]

25 Apr 2023 | Godfrey Dube

Zambia beats Kenya at PacificAuS netball series

THE netball national team has started its campaign at the PacificAuS netball Series on a good note after edging old foes Kenya 49-45 in a tightly contested fixture at the Gold Coast Sports and Leisure... […]

25 Apr 2023 | Nakaonga Nakaonga

I don’t overstep, I complement office of chief govt spokesperson – Kawana

STEPHEN Kampyongo has challenged Secretary to Cabinet Patrick Kangwa to call his senior civil servants to order, saying there is disorder in government because people like Thabo Kawama are allowed to comment on anything. But... […]

25 Apr 2023 | Mwiche Nalwimba

Masebo expresses shock that Kakoso hospital spends K4,000 per day on laundry

HEALTH Minister Sylvia Masebo has encouraged Kasoko Level One Hospital workers to think outside the box regarding some of the challenges they are facing rather than continuously accumulating huge bills which can be avoided. Masebo... […]

25 Apr 2023 | Mwiche Nalwimba

Zambia Union for Persons with Disabilities calls for creation of disability ministry

ZAMBIA Union for All Persons With Disabilities president Pascal Mulenga has urged the President to create a ministry of disability, arguing that there’s no way trees can have a ministry yet persons with disabilities have... […]

25 Apr 2023 | Chamuka Shalubala

After debt is resolved, we’ll still have outstanding issues – Musokotwane

FINANCE and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says even after the country’s debt problem is sorted out, government still has outstanding issues to resolve such as creating employment. In an interview, Monday, Dr Musokotwane... […]

25 Apr 2023 | Angela Muchinshi

HH being hypocritical, he doesn’t want others to benefit from social media – Kafwaya

PF Presidential hopeful Mutotwe Kafwaya says it is hypocritical for President Hakainde Hichilema to ask people to spend less time on social media when it’s the same platform which helped him win elections. Last week,... […]

25 Apr 2023 | Godfrey Dube

Musonda quits Lumwana top job

MTN Super League side Lumwana Radiants’ Head Coach Bilton Musonda has stepped down from his position. Musonda confirmed the development in an interview with Goal Diggers, Monday, stating that he had handed in his resignation,... […]

25 Apr 2023 | Diggers Editor

Shame on Prison Authorities for refuting Pamela abductors’ escape

NEWS coming from court last week was that Pamela Chisumpa’s abductors pleaded guilty to the charge of unlawful escape from prison confinement. Appearing before Lusaka Magistrate Keegan Litiya, the abductors were asked why they escaped... […]