Archive: 11 April 2024

11 Apr 2024 | Mwenya Mofya

HH fires ZPPA boss

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has, with immediate effect, terminated the appointment of Idah Chella as Director General of the Zambia Public Procurement Authority (ZPPA). In a statement, Thursday, State House Chief Communications Specialist Clayson Hamasaka indicated... […]

11 Apr 2024 | Diggers Editor

11 Apr 2024 | Godfrey Dube

Olympic qualification means a lot to me – Mwape

BRUCE Mwape says it means a lot to him that he guided the Copper Queens to a second successive Olympic Games qualification, after edging Morocco with a 2-0 score line in Rabat yesterday. Barbara Banda... […]

11 Apr 2024 | Godfrey Dube

We want to reach the semifinal, says Cristoforetti as Zambia faces Ghana

THE futsal national team starts its quest to challenge for the 2024 TotalEnergies Morocco AFCON title with a game against Ghana in Rabat, Morocco, this evening. The Futsal AFCON will run until April 17 with... […]

11 Apr 2024 | Taonga Tembo

Pakistani national denies possessing proceeds of crime

A PAKISTANI national has appeared before the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court and denied being in possession of property reasonably suspected of being proceeds of crime. Wadhat Hussain faces charges of possession of property reasonably suspected to... […]

11 Apr 2024 | Philip Chisalu

Zesco must be restructured to make it efficient in diversifying energy sources – Sensio

FORMER Kasenengwa MP Sensio Banda says government must restructure Zesco to make it more efficient in diversifying its energy sources. And Banda says Zesco must work with the Citizens Economic Empowerment Commission (CEEC) to provide... […]

11 Apr 2024 | Taonga Tembo

High Court strikes off Judge Mulife from his ex-advocate’s libel case

The Lusaka High Court has granted an application of misjoinder for Justice Kenneth Mulife in a matter where he was sued for libel by former Judiciary research advocate Bright Kaluba. Kaluba alleges that Judge Mulife... […]

11 Apr 2024 | Godfrey Dube

Lwandamina calm over Arrows’ league lead

ZESCO United Coach George Lwandamina says he’s not worried about the gap between his team and log leaders Red Arrows, as the league is still wide open. The nine-times champions are seven points behind leaders... […]

11 Apr 2024 | Godfrey Dube

HH, Lungu salute Copper Queens

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema have his predecessor, Edgar Lungu, have led hundreds of soccer fans in saluting the Copper Queens for booking a slot at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games after edging Morocco 2-0 at the... […]

11 Apr 2024 | Diggers Editor

Another daring Chinese criminal syndicate

WE love our Chinese brothers so much. Those who say without China, most of Africa would still be lagging far behind in terms of infrastructure development, are absolutely right. China has really been an all-weather... […]