Archive: 16 September 2024

16 Sep 2024 | Precious Daka

DNPW demolishes 30 illegal structures in Lusaka National Park

THE Ministry of Tourism, through the Department of National Parks and Wildlife (DNPW), has demolished about 30 illegally built structures which include wall fences and incomplete houses in Lusaka National Park. And the ministry says...

16 Sep 2024 | Aka Monde Mungela

Shipikisha Club

When Sibe opened up to her aunt who was a mai busa (pastors wife), about her problems in her new marriage, she was advised to fast as queen Esther did. When she opened up to

16 Sep 2024 | Philip Chisalu

Chief Justice returns home from SA

GOVERNMENT has announced that Chief Justice Mumba Malila SC has returned to the country from South Africa, where he was evacuated after being involved in a road traffic accident on August 30, 2024. In a...

16 Sep 2024 | Isaac Mwaipopo

Reviewing Progress towards the Implementation of the 2024 National Budget

As we approach the end of 2024, and with only two weeks remaining before the 2025 national budget is presented, it is an opportune moment to reflect on the performance of the 2024 budget. Presented

16 Sep 2024 | Mwiche Nalwimba

ZACA boss urges Zesco to introduce 2-day load-shedding schedule

THE Zambia Consumer Association (ZACA) has asked Zesco to come up with a two-day load-shedding schedule instead of providing power for a few minutes in the middle of the night. On Wednesday, Zesco Limited announced...

16 Sep 2024 | Diggers Editor

We warned about the illegal mining activities in Chingola; here we are

A situation has arisen in Chingola where a government school has been forced to close down owing to toxic dust pollution by a named Chinese mine. There is a disturbing video on social media showing...

16 Sep 2024 | Chamuka Shalubala

Lungu should stop drinking if he wants to reform – Nkandu

EDGAR Lungu needs to stop drinking first if he wants to reform, says Youth, Sport and Arts Minister Elvis Nkandu. On Saturday, Lungu said he would reform and do better if he was given a...

16 Sep 2024 | Ulande Nkomesha

No constitutional provision permits any organ to cancel general election date – LAZ

THE Law Association of Zambia says there is no lacuna in the current Constitution with regards to the holding of a general election. Speaking when he officially opened the Fourth Session of the 13th National...

16 Sep 2024 | Chamuka Shalubala

I’ve learnt to be a bit polite in getting work done – HH

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says he has learnt to be a bit more polite, unlike back in his business days when he was “positively brutal” to get work done. And President Hichilema says there is a...

16 Sep 2024 | Angela Muchinshi

Wynter shouldn’t use PF when going into alliances with other parties – Mukanga

YAMFWA Mukanga says Economic Front leader Wynter Kabimba should not use the Patriotic Front name when going into an alliance with other political parties. Kabimba recently hinted that the scale of corruption which occurred under...