Archive: 13 March 2024

13 Mar 2024 | Ulande Nkomesha

Police arrest Chawama gang leader

POLICE in Lusaka have arrested a 24 year old Chawama gang leader Bernard Mulenga. In a statement, Tuesday, Deputy Police Public Relations Officer Danny Mwale said Mulenga, known as ZAKADO, is a leader of a... […]

13 Mar 2024 | Philip Chisalu

No one is useless, God created you to be productive, Nalumango encourages youths

VICE-President Mutale Nalumango has challenged youths to realise their potential, saying no one is useless or deserves to be called a fluffy or junkie because God never created anyone to be that way. Speaking during... […]

13 Mar 2024 | Ulande Nkomesha

Evelyn Hone student commits suicide in mum’s bedroom

A THIRD Year student at Evelyn Hone College identified as Emmanuel Mvula has committed suicide in his mother’s room in Lusaka’s Mtendere Compound. In a statement, Tuesday, Deputy Police Public Relations Officer Danny Mwale said... […]

13 Mar 2024 | Mwenya Mofya

Load shedding schedule glitches will be addressed – Zesco

ZESCO Board Chairperson Vickson Ncube says concerns over the power utility’s failure to follow the load shedding schedule will be addressed as the exercise continues. Various netizens have expressed concern that Zesco is not following... […]

13 Mar 2024 | Taonga Tembo

PF still a violent party, observes Masebo

HEALTH Minister Sylvia Masebo has urged PF youths not to use events such as Youth Day to portray “bad manners”. And Masebo says government knows that the cost of mealie meal is high and it... […]

13 Mar 2024 | Barnabas Zulu

There’s no shrinking democratic space in Zambia – VJ

VETERAN politician Vernon Johnson Mwaanga says he does not agree with sentiments from some quarters of society that there is a shrinking democratic space in the country. And Mwaanga says Zambia has faced a similar... […]

13 Mar 2024 | Mwenya Mofya

We’ll use drought to change Zambia forever – HH

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says government will use drought as an opportunity to change the country forever. And the President emphasized that taxes on purchase of music, agriculture and irrigation equipment would no longer apply going... […]

13 Mar 2024 | Mwenya Mofya

Food shortage may run for more than 2 years – M’membe

SOCIALIST Party leader Dr Fred M’membe says food shortages may be experienced even for more than two years because the UPND government does not recognise the importance of maize reserves. And Socialist Party General Secretary... […]

13 Mar 2024 | Taonga Tembo

Govt closes Luangwa Boarding School after cholera outbreak

GOVERNMENT has been forced to close down Luangwa Boarding Secondary School, where there has been erratic water supply, due to a cholera outbreak. But the Ministry of Education says it has closed the school for... […]

13 Mar 2024 | Diggers Editor

News Diggers! ePaper Edition 1689 Wednesday March 13, 2024

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