Archive: 4 December 2025

4 Dec 2025 | Elijah Munkombwe

Bill 7 has returned to Parley in its original form – Govt

CHIEF Government Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa says Bill 7 has been brought back to Parliament without any alterations to its original form. He explains that according to the law, government cannot craft a new Constitutional Amendment... […]

4 Dec 2025 | Ivy Mwansa

HH will respond to opposition’s Bill 7 letter – Hamasaka

STATE House Chief Communications Specialist Clayson Hamasaka says the opposition are welcome to write letters to the President on various issues, adding that he will study their letter urging the withdrawal of Bill 7. However,... […]

4 Dec 2025 | Shadreck Jere

Credit ratings upgrade a clear recognition of govt’s economic reforms – BoZ

BANK of Zambia (BoZ) Governor Denny Kalyalya says the ratings upgrade by S&P and Fitch are a clear recognition that the broader economic reforms implemented by government have put Zambia on the right trajectory for... […]

4 Dec 2025 | Diggers Editor

Women in politics face more ridicule from fellow women

MUMBI Phiri’s latest remarks about women in leadership are deeply troubling for a country that is still struggling to expand space for women in governance. At a time when Zambia needs more voices promoting gender... […]

4 Dec 2025 | Precious Daka

Court adjourns Sean Tembo’s insulting case to Dec 9

THE Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has adjourned the matter in which Sean Tembo is charged with two counts of use of insulting language due to the absence of a State witness. In this matter, Tembo is... […]

4 Dec 2025 | Angela Muchinshi

You’ll see more convictions in ZAMMSA scandal – HH

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says he believes that more convictions will be coming from the ZAMMSA drug scandal, following the forensic audit that was conducted at the agency. And the President says citizens should take note... […]

4 Dec 2025 | Elijah Munkombwe

PF is dead, join other parties, Mwila tells members

FORMER PF secretary general Davies Mwila says there is no difference between President Hakainde Hichilema and Given Lubinda, describing both as destructive leaders who promote divisions. He has advised PF members to find other political... […]

4 Dec 2025 | Elizabeth Mabenga

Application for MP visas was made late – Haimbe

FOREIGN Affairs Minister Mulambo Haimbe has addressed claims that the German Embassy denied 18 Zambian MPs visas, explaining that the applications were not submitted to the embassy as the request for a Note Verbale was... […]

4 Dec 2025 | Shadreck Jere

Zambia needs exorcism to cure unprecedented levels of hate – Lubinda

PF faction acting president Given Lubinda says Zambia needs exorcism to heal from unprecedented levels of hate which emanates from the highest office. He adds that all those who sat to arrive at the decision... […]

4 Dec 2025 | Elizabeth Mabenga

D/Speaker chases Mkushi-North MP

FIRST Deputy Speaker Attractor Chisangano yesterday ordered Mkushi-North PF MP Christopher Chibuye to leave the House for disturbing the proceedings. She gave the order when Finance and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane was debating... […]