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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

16 Oct 2020 | Ulande Nkomesha

PF delaying Bill 10 because they don’t have numbers – Mwiimbu

LEADER of the Opposition in Parliament Jack Mwiimbu says the PF is delaying to table Constitution Amendment Bill number 10 of 2019 for second reading because they are still looking for numbers. Meanwhile, Clerk of... […]

16 Oct 2020 | Ulande Nkomesha

Lusambo says he has no time to engage NAC over Mafikizolo concert: “I’d rather cancel it”

PF Copperbelt mobilisation committee chairperson Bowman Lusambo says he doesn’t have time to engage the National Arts Council regularise the permits for the invited South African performers Mafikizolo and Master KG, saying the event is... […]

16 Oct 2020 | Ulande Nkomesha

We want credible polls in 2021, says US Envoy, as he salutes Diggers on voter education

USA Chargé d’Affaires to Zambia David Young says the American government wants to see a credible election in 2021. And Young has praised News Diggers! newsPaper for its role in raising awareness on the need... […]

15 Oct 2020 | Ulande Nkomesha

We didn’t use govt, PF funds to invite Mafikizolo, Master KG – Bowman

PF Copperbelt mobilisation committee chairman Bowman Lusambo says no government or party funds have been used to sponsor the COVID-19 sensitization rally in Ndola on the 17th October 2020. The event is expected to feature... […]

15 Oct 2020 | Ulande Nkomesha

It’s time for Lungu to rest – Simumba

MOVEMENT for Democratic Change chairperson for economics Trevor Simumba says President Edgar Lungu is preoccupied with winning the 2021 general elections at the expense of drowning the economy. And Simumba says the MDC was formed... […]

14 Oct 2020 | Ulande Nkomesha

Let’s not try to appease voters at the expense drowning economy – Saasa

ECONOMIST Professor Oliver Saasa says it is difficult to grow an economy in an election year as most government rarely engage in austerity measures. And former permanent secretary in the Ministry of Finance Felix Nkulukusa... […]

14 Oct 2020 | Ulande Nkomesha

Zambia is not a one party state to have all MPs and Councilors from one party – Kalala

FORMER State House chief policy analyst, Jack Kalala says it is wrong for President Edgar Lungu to assume that development would only come if all councillors and MPs came from one party. In an interview... […]

13 Oct 2020 | Ulande Nkomesha

UNZALARU demands the abolishment of ‘illegal’ UNZA Caretaker Committee

THE University of Zambia Lecturers and Researchers Union (UNZALARU) has demanded the abolishment of the University of Zambia’s Caretaker Committee which was constituted by Higher Education Minister Dr Brian Mushimba. On October 1, UNZA acting... […]

13 Oct 2020 | Ulande Nkomesha

We’re targeting an over 80% win – UPND

UPND spokesperson Charles Kakoma says the UPND is targeting to win the 2021 elections by 80 per cent. Commenting on President Lungu’s remarks in Lufwanyama that in 2021, people should vote for one party in... […]

13 Oct 2020 | Ulande Nkomesha

Musokotwane doubts economic rebound from China’s debt relief

FORMER finance minister Dr Situmbeko Musoktwane has expressed doubt that the debt relief given by the Chinese government will lead to a rebound of Zambia’s economy. The Chinese government last week granted Zambia a debt... […]