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Mirriam Chabala

Mirriam covers current affairs and writes in-depth feature articles on social issues.Email: mirriam [at] diggers [dot] news

29 Mar 2018 | Mirriam Chabala

BRE sets April 21 for Kuomboka Ceremony

The Barotse Royal Establishment (BRE) has officially announced April 21st, 2018 as the date for the Kuomboka Ceremony of the Lozi Speaking people of Western province. BRE Prime Minister Nyambe Mwenda, also known as the […]

29 Mar 2018 | Mirriam Chabala

Impeachment motion won’t erode investor confidence – Kanyama

Economist Chibamba Kanyama says the impeachment motion tabled by the opposition UPND will not erode investor confidence. Responding to a press query, Kanyama said provided government focussed on stabilizing the economy, there would be no […]

29 Mar 2018 | Mirriam Chabala

Siliya responds to all impeachment grounds, explains UPND tricks

Chief Government Spokesperson Dora Silya says the notice of motion moved by the United Party for National Development (UPND) seeking parliament to impeach President Edgar Lungu has no substantial grounds. Siliya explained at a press […]

28 Mar 2018 | Mirriam Chabala

Don’t pull me down, Mwanakatwe begs fellow women

Finance Minister Margaret Mwanakatwe has asked the women movement in Zambia not to be preoccupied with identifying wrongs and pulling her down but to support her efforts in the challenging portfolio she was given. And […]

28 Mar 2018 | Mirriam Chabala

Don’t use impeachment to shun dialogue, Longwe tells State House

Non-Governmental Organisations Coordinating Council (NGOCC) chairperson Sera Longwe has advised State House not to use the impeachment motion against President Edgar Lungu as an excuse for dodging the scheduled dialogue talks. And Longwe says Zambia […]

27 Mar 2018 | Mirriam Chabala

We’ll vote with UPND if impeachment grounds are solid – Independent MP

Mwembeshi independent member of parliament Machila Jamba says he will vote along with the opposition UPND to impeach President Edgar Lungu if the grounds are reasonable enough. In an interview with News Diggers! Jamba said […]

26 Mar 2018 | Mirriam Chabala

Ditching dialogue because of impeachment is blackmail – UPND

Patrick Mucheleka says UPND will not be embarrassed if the impeachment motion against President Edgar Lungu fails, saying the party would still be glad to have called to order a President who violated the country’s […]

24 Mar 2018 | Mirriam Chabala

158 employed doctors still not on govt payroll

About 150 medical Doctors affiliated to the Resident Doctors Association of Zambia (RDAZ) who were employed in November last year have not been put on government payroll yet, News Diggers! has learned. And in an […]

23 Mar 2018 | Mirriam Chabala

Let’s stop the dictator, after me it’s Kambwili next it’s you – HH

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), working in conjunction with Police in Lusaka yesterday arrested Roan PF member of parliament Chishimba Kambwili and charged him with two counts of obtaining pecuniary advantage and 37 more of being […]

23 Mar 2018 | Mirriam Chabala

Lungu shouldn’t use trips to gratify cadres – ZCSD

Zambia Council for Social Development (ZCSD) executive director Lewis Mwape says Zambians should forget about development in the country so long as President Edgar Lungu continues to be in State House. Mwape told News Diggers […]