Archive: 5 March 2024

5 Mar 2024 | Diggers Editor

5 Mar 2024 | Taonga Tembo

Chinese national accused of manslaughter absconds court

A CHINESE national accused of manslaughter in connection with the death of a 13-year-old girl did not enter a plea before the Lusaka High Court as scheduled yesterday. Shi Yaming, 40, was conspicuously absent when... […]

5 Mar 2024 | Chongo Sampa

Kambidima savours revenge against Matero Magic

GREEN Buffaloes are champions of the 2024 Bridging Sports Foundation tournament after emerging victorious over national champions Matero Magic in an exhilarating showdown on Sunday. Buffaloes coach Isaiah Kambidima says his team was determined to... […]

5 Mar 2024 | Taonga Tembo

Imenda’s lawyers furious at Sean Tembo for sitting at the bar

LAWYERS representing UPND Secretary General Batuke Imenda have argued before the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court that Patriots for Economic Progress (PeP) leader Sean Tembo’s presence at the bar is illegal. Imenda’s legal team has requested the... […]

5 Mar 2024 | Ulande Nkomesha

Cabinet approves amendment of Lands Tribunal, ZIALE, Matrimonial Causes bills

CABINET has approved various bills to be presented in the National Assembly which include the Lands Tribunal amendment bill, ZIALE amendment bill and the Matrimonial Causes amendment bill among others. In a statement, Monday, Chief... […]

5 Mar 2024 | Mwiche Nalwimba

We’re selling maize at K330 in Livingstone – FRA

THE Food Reserve Agency (FRA) says it is selling a K50 bag of maize at K330 in Livingstone, Southern Province. Commenting on a letter from the Livingstone District Commissioner Eunice Nawa which indicated that FRA... […]

5 Mar 2024 | Diggers Editor

FIC’s $2.8 billion revelation explains Kwacha devaluation

ACCORDING to the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) fourth quarter report for the year 2023, over US$2.8 billion was transferred from Zambia to Asia. The FIC says this money is linked to what they are describing... […]

5 Mar 2024 | Elias Banda

Zambia will play at 4-Nations tourney – FAZ

FAZ president Andrew Kamanga has revealed that the Chipolopolo will take part in the Four-Nations tournament that will take place in Blantyre and Lilongwe from 18 to 26 March, 2024. The tournament, which is aimed... […]

5 Mar 2024 | Zondiwe Mbewe

VAZ predicts re-emergence of Anthrax, livestock losses due to dry spell

THE Veterinary Association of Zambia (VAZ) says the prolonged dry spell could lead to re-emergence of diseases such as Anthrax in livestock and devastating livestock losses. The association is, therefore, calling for increased veterinary support... […]

5 Mar 2024 | Angela Muchinshi

Some seats should be reserved for women to compete against each other – VJ

VETERAN politician Vernon Mwaanga says as the world prepares to observe International Women’s Day on March 8, there is need for the country to reflect on the imbalance between men and women in elective offices.... […]