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Ulande Nkomesha

Ulande is a reporter with an experience in radio broadcasting. He loves following current affairs and interacting with politicians.Email: ulande [at] diggers [dot] news

22 Jul 2021 | Ulande Nkomesha

Opinion polls false, misleading – VJ

VETERAN politician Vernon Mwaanga has urged Zambians to disregard opinion polls being conducted by various organisations projecting that President Edgar Lungu and the PF will emerge victorious in the upcoming general election. In a statement, […]

21 Jul 2021 | Ulande Nkomesha

Money for implementing debt swap will come from the govt treasury – Malupenga

MINISTRY of Information permanent secretary Amos Malupenga says funds meant for the implementation of the debt swap will come from the government treasury. And Malupenga says about 60,000 public service workers are expected to benefit... […]

21 Jul 2021 | Ulande Nkomesha

PF tops campaign spending with K6 million splashed on billboards, reveals TIZ

TRANSPARENCY International Zambia (TIZ) has revealed that in June, PF spent K6.05 million on campaign billboards across the country, followed by Socialist party at K2.26 million and UPND at K1.31 million. In a statement, with... […]

21 Jul 2021 | Ulande Nkomesha

Lungu can’t be happy with increase in corruption – Chipampe

SPECIAL Assistant to the President for Press and Public Relations Isaac Chipampe says President Edgar Lungu will be the happiest person if corruption in the country is eradicated. Commenting on the report by the Financial... […]

20 Jul 2021 | Ulande Nkomesha

Explain debt swap so that people don’t cry later, ZUFIAW tells govt

THE Zambia Union of Financial Institutions and Allied Workers (ZUFIAW) has called on government to explain the debt swap in detail so that civil servants have an understanding of the initiative to avoid “cries” afterward.... […]

20 Jul 2021 | Ulande Nkomesha

BOZ purchases 478.76 Kgs of gold

THE Bank of Zambia has purchased 478.76 Kgs of gold at a cost of K604.3 million since December 2020. In a brief statement issued yesterday, the Bank of Zambia Communications Division stated that 391.92 Kgs... […]

20 Jul 2021 | Ulande Nkomesha

Calls to arrest corruption falling on deaf ears, laments Musa

FORMER Attorney General Musa Mwenye says it is sad that political leaders have continued to abet corruption and looting in the country. Commenting on the Financial Intelligence Centre Report which had revealed that corruption transactions... […]

20 Jul 2021 | Ulande Nkomesha

Zambia paying civil servants better than other countries in the region – Chimbwali

PUBLIC Service Management Division (PSMD) Permanent Secretary Boniface Chimbwali says the country is doing better than most countries in the sub-region in terms of civil servants’ salaries. In an interview, Thursday, Chimbwali said government was... […]

20 Jul 2021 | Ulande Nkomesha

NGOCC calls for constitutional reforms on filing of fresh nominations during elections

THE Non-Governmental Organisations Coordinating Council (NGOCC) says there is need for constitutional reforms with regards to the electoral process surrounding fresh nominations after the demise or withdrawal of any validly nominated candidate. In a statement,... […]

19 Jul 2021 | Ulande Nkomesha

K2.2 billion lost to corruption in 2020 – FIC

THE Financial Intelligence Center (FIC) has reported that in 2020, the country lost about K3.1 billion through corruption, tax evasion, fraud, illegal mining and other vices, with corruption alone accounting for over K2.2 billion. The... […]