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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

2 Feb 2018 | Mirriam Chabala

Hamududu challenges Dora to wear overalls, meet farmers

Party of National Unity (PNU) president Highvie Hamududu has challenged Ministry of Agriculture Dora Siliya to stop making policy pronouncements from her air-conditioned office and get on the ground to meet the farmers. And Hamududu […]

1 Feb 2018 | Mirriam Chabala

Zambia Airways will lead to more debt accumulation – CTPD

The Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) has observed that the decision by government to reintroduce Zambia Airways is a wrong move which will pressurise the country’s fiscal position. CTPD executive director Isaac Mwaipopo […]

1 Feb 2018 | Mirriam Chabala

We’ll reverse sale of NRDC – HH

United Party for National Development (UPND) president Hakainde Hichilema says once voted into office, he will revisit the sale of NRDC among other scandalous deals. In a statement distributed by the UPND media team, Wednesday, […]

1 Feb 2018 | Mirriam Chabala

Zambia has no rail infrastructure to transport 30% of all cargo – ZCM

The Zambia Chamber of Mines (ZCM) has asked government to review the recently signed Statutory Instrument forcing transporters to move 30 per cent of their heavy cargo from road to rail. The Chamber argues that […]

31 Jan 2018 | Mirriam Chabala

PF digging own grave, it has no leader to stop violence – Wynter

Rainbow party general secretary Wynter Kabimba says the ruling Patriotic Front is digging its own grave by allowing party cadres to reign supreme over Cabinet ministers. And Kabimba says Justice Minister Given Lubinda has no […]

31 Jan 2018 | Mirriam Chabala

ESMAZ commends govt decision to move cargo from road to rail

The Emerald and Semi-precious stones Mining Association of Zambia (ESMAZ) says the Statutory Instrument which Transport Minister Brian Mushimba signed last week to move bulk cargo from Road to Rail, will decongest the road network. […]

31 Jan 2018 | Mirriam Chabala

Zambia needs to implement waste management strategy – Sinkamba

Green Party leaders Peter Sinkamba says Zambia will not see a lot of measures being taken to completely eliminate the cholera epidemic until government implements the waste management strategy. And Sinkamba says it is regrettable […]

31 Jan 2018 | Mirriam Chabala

Beatrice Hangwende’s transfer from Mukobeko causes public outcry

The Zambia Correctional Service says the transfer of Lusaka business woman Beatrice Hangwende from Mukobeko Maximum Prison in Kabwe to Lusaka’s Chimbokaila Remand Prison is not aimed at providing her comfort. Hangwende, a famous Lusaka […]

31 Jan 2018 | Mirriam Chabala

Stakeholders focusing on Cholera victims, ignoring the causes – Oxfam

Oxfam Zambia Media and Communications Liaison Officer Malama Mwila says players in the fight against cholera have paid too much attention to victims of the pandemic while ignoring the causes of the disease in Zambia. […]

31 Jan 2018 | Mirriam Chabala

PF has nothing against Pilato, he can come back home – Sunday Chanda

Patriotic Front (PF) media director Sunday Chanda has charged that satirical singer Chama Fumba alias Pilato is being hosted by UPND funders in South Africa where they have prepared a string of interviews to dent […]