Archive: 6 December 2023

6 Dec 2023 | Laura Musukwa

ZCSA, Shiwang’andu Town Council destroy 2,251 bottles of fruit drinks

THE Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) and Shiwang’andu Town Council in Muchinga Province have destroyed 2, 251 bottles of fruit flavored drinks valued at K46, 505 supplied on the market illegally. According to a joint... […]

6 Dec 2023 | Philip Chisalu

Police nab 3 over fake fertiliser sale

POLICE have arrested three people of Lusaka West for selling 121 bags of suspected fake fertiliser. Police say the arrest comes after concerns from some members of the public about the distribution of counterfeit agricultural... […]

6 Dec 2023 | Laura Musukwa

ZP, LCC and DEC apprehend 41 in clean-up operation at Intercity Bus station

A JOINT taskforce comprising the Zambia Police Service, Lusaka City Council (LCC) and Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has apprehended 41 people during a joint clean-up operation conducted at Lusaka’s Intercity Bus terminal area. During the... […]

6 Dec 2023 | Philip Chisalu

One trapped Chingola miner rescued alive

THE Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) has disclosed that a 49-year-old man has been rescued alive, five days after being trapped with several other miners at the Seseli mine in Chingola. DMMU says Mwanshe... […]

6 Dec 2023 | Ulande Nkomesha

BBC World Questions comes to Zambia

BBC World Questions – the BBC World Service Programme, that puts people and their questions at the heart of the debate is set to be hosted in Lusaka today. The Debate is meant to bring... […]

6 Dec 2023 | Godfrey Dube

Goal50 award nomination thrills Kundananji

WOMEN’s national team striker Rachael Kundananji says she is thrilled to be shortlisted for the prestigious Goal50 award organised by Goal.com. The speedy forward joins the likes of Lauren James, Sophia Smith, Aitana Bonmati &... […]

6 Dec 2023 | Godfrey Dube

Govt won’t fund sports associations 100% next year – Nkandu

SPORTS Minister Elvis Nkandu says government will not cater for all the needs of sports associations next year, as it will be overwhelmed with a line-up of priority international competitions. In an interview with Goal... […]

6 Dec 2023 | Godfrey Dube

Players will undergo stringent physical tests before AFCON – Grant

ZAMBIA coach Avram Grant has revealed that all squad members will have to undergo stringent physical tests to check if they are in good condition to represent the country at the Africa Cup of Nations... […]

6 Dec 2023 | Godfrey Dube

Copper Queens book WAFCON ticket with 6-0 drubbing of Angola

THE Copper Queens have booked a ticket to the 2024 WAFCON tournament in style after a resounding performance in a 6-0 victory over Angola at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium yesterday. Rachael Kundananji helped herself to... […]

6 Dec 2023 | Diggers Editor

Financial disclosure in relationships: A two-way street

GENDER division Permanent Secretary Mainga Kabika says denying your spouse access to finances is a form of GBV. PS Kabika observes that it is unknown to a lot of people that other than beating a... […]