Mukosha Funga

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Mukosha Funga is a Zambian journalist interested in good governance and anti corruption reporting.

Email: mukosha@diggers.news

State House cop on shooting rampage over ‘cheating’ girlfriend
By Mukosha Funga on April 20, 2019
C5 police officers in Lusaka have launched a manhunt for a State House cop who has gone on a shooting rampage with 90 rounds of....
UPND finally suspends GBM
By Mukosha Funga on April 19, 2019
The United Party for National Development has with immediate effect passed a vote of no confidence against UPND vice-president Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba for gross misconduct,....
EAZ defends Maggie: Investors are happy with her as finance minister
By Mukosha Funga on April 17, 2019
Minister of Finance Margaret Mwanakatwe has come under fire from critics such as trade consultant Trevor Simumba who has embarked on a campaign for her....
Lungu is smelling defeat, he wants me out – CK
By Mukosha Funga on April 16, 2019
NDC leader Chishimba Kambwili says President Edgar Lungu is smelling defeat and he wants him out of the way ahead of the 2021 elections. Yesterday,....
Dialogue Forum to ‘fine-tune’ Constitution between April 23 – May 7
By Mukosha Funga on April 16, 2019
The National Dialogue Forum, constituted to make recommendations for the amendment of the Republican Constitution will sit to conduct its business between April 23 and....
We’ll dismantle PF the way we created it – Kambwili
By Mukosha Funga on April 15, 2019
The way we created PF is the same how we will dismantle it, says NDC leader Chishimba Kambwili. And Kambwili has dared PF to cause....
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Luanshya police summon Kambwili
By Mukosha Funga on April 15, 2019
Police in Luanshya have summoned NDC leader Chishimba Kambwili to appear for questioning today. Police delivered a call out to one of Kambwili’s lawyers Caristo....
PF cadres threaten to kill Kambwili
By Mukosha Funga on April 15, 2019
Some PF cadres have issued death threats against NDC leader Chishimba Kambwili. In a video shared with News Diggers, the PF youths, whom Kambwili says....
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Kambwili shames Lungu, beats PF in Roan
By Mukosha Funga on April 12, 2019
NDC leader Chishimba Kambwili has won the Roan parliamentary seat for his candidate Joseph Chewe after single-handedly demolishing President Edgar Lungu’s high powered campaign delegation....
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Opposition defy police: HH, CK campaign in Roan
By Mukosha Funga on April 9, 2019
UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema and his NDC counterpart Chishimba Kambwili yesterday defied police and held mammoth rallies in Roan ahead of the upcoming by-election. And....
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Kambwili is mad, says Kaizer as NDC leader accuses him of firing 7 gun shots at his house
By Mukosha Funga on April 8, 2019
NDC leader Chishimba Kambwili has charged that President Edgar Lungu’s political adviser Kaizer Zulu fired seven gun shots at his house on Saturday night. Kambwili....
Chanoda’s lawyers seek adjournment in criminal case against News Diggers
By Mukosha Funga on April 8, 2019
The Lusaka Magistrate’s Court has adjourned to May 31 a case in which PF cadre Chanoda Ngwira has sued News Diggers for allegedly misrepresenting facts....
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Several feared dead as truck ferrying PF cadres overturns in Mwense
By Mukosha Funga on April 6, 2019
Several people are feared dead as a truck ferrying them from Mansa to attend President Edgar Lungu’s campaign rally overturned in Mwense. Luapula Province Police....
Sales Tax rate will be 16% on imported goods
By Mukosha Funga on April 5, 2019
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate will be pegged at 16 per cent on all imported goods into Zambia, while the rate on domestic....
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2021 results will send Lungu into coma – CK
By Mukosha Funga on April 5, 2019
NDC Leader Chishimba Kambwili says President Edgar Lungu should save himself by not contesting the 2021 elections because he will be so shocked, he will....
Pay us then we can leave, CBU lecturers dare Luo
By Mukosha Funga on April 3, 2019
Copperbelt University Academics Union (CBUAU) general secretary Willie Ngosa has appealed to President Edgar Lungu to sack his Higher Education Minister Professor Nkandu Luo for....
Prof Ndulo exposes PF schemes to manipulate Constitution
By Mukosha Funga on April 2, 2019
American-based Zambian law professor, Muna Ndulo, has described the government-proposed Constitution amendment process as a theatre of the absurd, where the ruling party has hijacked....
Luo angers lecturers by daring them to resign
By Mukosha Funga on April 2, 2019
UNZALARU secretary general Dr Kennedy Mambwe says Higher Education Minister Professor Nkandu Luo’s outrageous and appalling remarks against UNZA and CBU lecturers represent her chosen....
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Lungu will win 2020 PF leadership race; Fitch is wrong – Sishuwa
By Mukosha Funga on March 29, 2019
University of Zambia lecturer and political commentator Dr Sishuwa Sishuwa has disagreed with the prediction by ratings agency Fitch Solutions that President Edgar Lungu may....
2 Lusaka residents get 1 year for bribing DEC officer
By Mukosha Funga on March 29, 2019
The Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has convicted two Lusaka residents for corrupt practices involving USD$10,000. This is according to a statement issued by ACC spokesperson Timothy....
Kabwe council joins countrywide protests over salary arrears
By Mukosha Funga on March 28, 2019
The Kabwe Municipal Council has joined countrywide protests over delayed salaries. Essential government services in Kabwe were yesterday paralysed following the downing of tools by....
We won’t entertain political parties in breach of their own constitutions – Kampyongo
By Mukosha Funga on March 27, 2019
Home Affairs Minister Stephen Kampyongo says going forward, government will not entertain political parties, churches and other societies in breach of their own constitutions. Responding....
Lungu may go at PF convention – Fitch
By Mukosha Funga on March 27, 2019
Rivals with money within PF will unite at the 2020 convention to challenge President Edgar Lungu’s ‘third term’, rating agency Fitch Solutions has stated. And....

I’ve transformed Zambia, but bantu bakana kubwela kudya – Lungu

By Mukosha Funga on 26 Mar 2019

President Edgar Lungu on Sunday thrilled PF supporters at a rally as he danced in reaction after former Kafue District Council UPND Chairperson Thomas Zulu....

Graft can’t end because we elect corrupt leaders – Lifuka

By Mukosha Funga on 26 Mar 2019

Transparency International vice chairperson Rueben Lifuka says societies are partly to blame for the escalating levels of corruption because they elect people with well known....

Being rich is not a crime, bonse tukabila ukulya bwino – Lungu

By Mukosha Funga on 18 Mar 2019

It is not satanism to be wealthy, it is not being corrupt to be wealthy, bonse tukabila ukulya bwino (we all endeavour to become rich),....

PF has plummeted to a new low – Chipimo

By Mukosha Funga on 16 Mar 2019

Opposition National Restoration Party (NAREP) president Elias Chipimo Jnr says the Patriotic Front government has plummeted to a new low by honouring Youngson Kalobo, the....

Mozambique tropical cyclone will spread to Zambia, DMMU warns

By Mukosha Funga on 16 Mar 2019

The Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit has warned that the tropical cyclone which is forming over Mozambique will extend to Zambia. In a statement, DMMU....

Kambwili being unfairly treated by Speaker, courts, ECZ – CSO

By Mukosha Funga on 13 Mar 2019

A legal entity civil society organization, AGE Justice International, says the Speaker of the National Assembly, the courts and the Electoral Commission of Zambia have....

Work independently, Lungu tells new High Court judges

By Mukosha Funga on 8 Mar 2019

As judges, you should carry out your functions independently and should never be swayed by outside influences, President Edgar Lungu told newly sworn-in High Court....

EU joins calls to reopen Prime TV

By Mukosha Funga on 7 Mar 2019

The European Union has asked the Independent Broadcasting Authority to reconsider its decision to suspend Prime TV’s license. In a statement today, the EU stated....

If we come to church with vote-seeking sinister motives, let God convict us – Lungu

By Mukosha Funga on 4 Mar 2019

President Edgar Lungu says if politicians go to church with sinister motives of seeking support, the Church must let God convict them. Speaking when he....

It’s dry in the opposition – Mutati

By Mukosha Funga on 4 Mar 2019

MMD faction leader Felix Mutati has told members to work hard and mobilize resources for the party because “it is dry in the opposition”. Mutati,....

Mwamba refutes Mulongoti’s ‘Opposition Alliance’ statement

By Mukosha Funga on 3 Mar 2019

Zambia’s High Commissioner to South Africa Emmanuel Mwamba has refuted a media statement, attributed to People’s Party leader Mike Mulongoti, which went viral purporting that....

NDC says Kambwili, Musenge have reconciled

By Mukosha Funga on 1 Mar 2019

National Democratic Congress vice-president Josephs Akafumba has announced that party ‘consultant’ Chishimba Kambwili and Secretary General Mwenya Musenge have reconciled, after a four-hour long meeting....

Mushimba unblocks critics, says he paid for his SA medical expenses

By Mukosha Funga on 1 Mar 2019

Transport and Communication Minister Brian Mushimba says he was out of line when he blocked those who questioned him on who footed his medical bill....

Suspend NDC activities, Musenge asks Registrar of Societies

By Mukosha Funga on 28 Feb 2019

‘Suspended’ National Democratic Congress (NDC) Secretary General Mwenya Musenge has asked the Registrar of Societies to suspend activities of the party until the confusion which....

Govt is not coordinated, observes Lungu

By Mukosha Funga on 28 Feb 2019

Ministers, Permanent Secretaries and Directors don’t seem to be working together in the execution of their respective mandates, President Edgar Lungu has observed. According to....

Speaker will declare my seat vacant today – CK

By Mukosha Funga on 27 Feb 2019

Roan PF member of parliament Chishimba Kambwili says Speaker of the National Assembly Dr Patrick Matibini will this afternoon declare his seat vacant. Kambwili has....

Mushimba blocks critics on Twitter after failing to justify SA medical bill

By Mukosha Funga on 27 Feb 2019

Minister of Transport and Communications Brian Mushimba has blocked critics on Twitter after they demanded justification for his decision to get his broken arm treated....

Artistes pull out of Vespers’ remembrance vigil in protest of Luo’s presence

By Mukosha Funga on 26 Feb 2019

Voice of Vespers, a movement to advocate for justice for Vespers Shimunzhila, has pulled out of her remembrance vigil after outrage from many Zambians who....

Police arrest Kambwili, deny him bond

By Mukosha Funga on 25 Feb 2019

Police in Lusaka have arrested and charged NDC leader Chishimba Kambwili with expressing hatred against foreign nationals, which falls under section 70 of the Penal....

Musenge is foolish, broke, needs money to buy tyres for his car -Kambwili

By Mukosha Funga on 22 Feb 2019

Chishimba Kambwili yesterday mocked National Democratic Congress (NDC) secretary general Mwenya Musenge, saying his desperate financial situation, that has pushed him to sell out to....

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State House cop on shooting rampage over ‘cheating’ girlfriend

UPND finally suspends GBM

EAZ defends Maggie: Investors are happy with her as finance minister

Lungu is smelling defeat, he wants me out – CK

Dialogue Forum to ‘fine-tune’ Constitution between April 23 – May 7

We’ll dismantle PF the way we created it – Kambwili

Luanshya police summon Kambwili

PF cadres threaten to kill Kambwili

Kambwili shames Lungu, beats PF in Roan

Opposition defy police: HH, CK campaign in Roan

Kambwili is mad, says Kaizer as NDC leader accuses him of firing 7 gun shots at his house

Chanoda’s lawyers seek adjournment in criminal case against News Diggers

Several feared dead as truck ferrying PF cadres overturns in Mwense

Sales Tax rate will be 16% on imported goods

2021 results will send Lungu into coma – CK

Pay us then we can leave, CBU lecturers dare Luo

Prof Ndulo exposes PF schemes to manipulate Constitution

Luo angers lecturers by daring them to resign

Lungu will win 2020 PF leadership race; Fitch is wrong – Sishuwa

2 Lusaka residents get 1 year for bribing DEC officer

Kabwe council joins countrywide protests over salary arrears

We won’t entertain political parties in breach of their own constitutions – Kampyongo

Lungu may go at PF convention – Fitch

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