Archive: 12 September 2024

12 Sep 2024 | Mwenya Mofya

HH fires Alibuzwi, promotes his deputy as Army Commander

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has appointed Major General Geoffrey Zyeele as Zambia Army Commander, replacing Lt Gen Sitali Alibuzwi, whose contract he has elected not to renew. The President has also appointed Brigadier General Luswepo Sinyinza... […]

12 Sep 2024 | Michael Miyoba

Copperbelt police release Y-Celeb

MUSICIAN Webster Chikabala, popularly known by the stage name Y-Celeb, has been released from police custody after he was detained for two nights for his role in sparking the missile throwing incident at Levy Mwanawasa... […]

12 Sep 2024 | Timothy Kaumba

Police nab Mpongwe witch doctor Dr Sansakuwa for assault, abduction

POLICE in Mpongwe on the Copperbelt have apprehended a witch doctor, popularly known as Doctor Sansakuwa, for various offences including assault, obtaining goods by false pretences and abduction. In a statement, Copperbelt Police Commissioner Peacewell... […]

12 Sep 2024 | Diggers Editor

UKA: An ambitious yet flawed opposition alliance

MR Raphael Nakacinda, the PF Faction Secretary Seneral, says when joining UKA, the party made it clear that former president Edgar Lungu would be available to contest the 2026 general elections as a flag bearer.... […]

12 Sep 2024 | Aka Monde Mungela

Dear Aka-Monde I read your article on disclosure and I have an issue that has been eating me up. Am a 25 year old lady engaged to a 30 year old guy and we have […]

12 Sep 2024 | Diggers Editor

Athlete allowances

12 Sep 2024 | Michael Miyoba

Chipolopolo showed great mentality – Grant

CHIPOLOPOLO Coach Avram Grant says his boys showed great mentality and commitment to beat Sierra Leone 3-2 in Group G of the Morocco 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers played on Tuesday night at the... […]

12 Sep 2024 | Mwenya Mofya

Farmers under FISP must deposit K400 by Oct 31, 2024 – Govt

THE Ministry of Agriculture has called on eligible beneficiary farmers under the Farmer Input Support Programme (FISP) to deposit their contributions by October 31, 2024. In a statement, Wednesday, Ministry of Agriculture Permanent Secretary for... […]

12 Sep 2024 | Mwenya Mofya

HH must provide solutions to address high cost of living as he addresses Parley – NGOCC

THE Women’s Movement says President Hakainde Hichilema must provide practical policy direction on how government will arrest the high cost of living when he addresses Parliament on Friday. The movement has lamented that the current... […]

12 Sep 2024 | Philip Chisalu

CCCZ hails HH’s visit to China

THE Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Zambia (CCCZ) has congratulated President Hakainde Hichilema on his successful working visit to China during the recent Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). In a statement, Wednesday, CCCZ President Li... […]