Lunte PF member of parliament Mutotwe Kafwaya says job creation is not a preserve of government but all actors in the economy must participate. And Kalomo Central UPND member of parliament Harry Kamboni says senseless borrowing does not stimulate the economy. Speaking during the 2018 budget debates in Parliament on Tuesday, Kafwaya said all players...

First Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Catherine Namugala says members of parliament who are in a habit of going to the House just to log in, get their allowances and leave must think of the poor people who voted for them. She was responding to Mafinga PF member of parliament Jacob Siwale who rose...

Opposition UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema says the planned dialogue between himself and President Edgar Lungu will not be about recognition the Head of State or withdrawing the 2016 presidential election petition, but about corruption and other injustices in the country. And Hichilema alleged that the PF government has sold land where Lusaka Central Prison is...

ADD leader Charles Milupi says it is frustrating that President Edgar Lungu has failed to honour his promise of revising the maize flow prices, after raising farmers expectations. Milupi said in an interview with News Diggers! that farmers do not have the money to prepare their fields because they held on to their maize in...

Minister of Health Chitalu Chilufya has disclosed that Lusaka Province is on high cholera alert after recording 11 new cases as of yesterday. After inspecting cholera centers in Lusaka yesterday, Dr Chilufya announced that six out of 11 cholera patients had been discharged while five were stable and undergoing treatment but no deaths had been...

Zambia Council for Social Development says government to reverse the K2 TV Levy increment because ZNBC is biased and only used to advance political interests of the ruling party. In a statement yesterday, ZCSD executive director Lewis Mwape stated that ZNBC has contributed to hatred and divisions in the country as it did not embrace...

Former Republican vice-President Nevers Mumba says the 2018 national budget is a hoax because finance minister Felix Mutati lied to Parliament about Zambia's true debt position. In an interview with News Diggers! Mumba said the PF was afraid of disclosing the correct figures of how much the country was owing. "Our position on the budget...

MMD leader Nevers Mumba says Copperbelt Minister Bowman Lusamba is not material that can be trusted with such a high position, but fits in the PF leadership which is picked up from the street. In an interview with News Diggers! Mumba who is Zambia's former High Commissioner to Canada, charged that President Edgar Lungu appointed...

Kabwe central member of parliament Tutwa Ngulube says ACC must stop sleeping and dozing or risk being labeled a political organ. And Roan PF member of parliament Chishimba Kambwili says the ACC must clean up corruption in government and investigate how someone made K21 million in one year. Meanwhile, Kafue UPND member of parliament Mirriam...