Headlines

9 Dec 2020 | Tenson Mkhala

My family will starve if I pay back K56,000 within 2 months – Lubinda

JUSTICE Minister Given Lubinda says he is considering asking the Constitutional Court to allow him more time to pay back the K56,226.92 he received after the dissolution of Parliament in 2016 because his family can […]

8 Dec 2020 | Ulande Nkomesha

Zesco seeks K45.5 billion loan from suspected bogus lenders

ZESCO Ltd is seeking a Euro 1.78 billion loan from suspicious unlicensed and unregulated lenders based in Bosnia, Italy and Thailand, according to a News Diggers’ investigation. And ZESCO has failed to explain the purpose […]

7 Dec 2020 | Ulande Nkomesha

I’m still Lsk PF chairman – Moonga

LUSAKA Province PF chairman Paul Moonga says he is a threat to many politicians in the party and some people want him out. Reacting to media reports that he had been fired from his position […]

3 Dec 2020 | Julia Malunga

I didn’t force NAPSA to buy Chismar, Diggers likes provoking me – Findlay

LUSAKA Businessman Valden Findlay says he has not forced the National Pension Scheme Authority (NAPSA) to buy Chrismar Hotel and he has not sold it. And NAPSA says the Authority has informed the hotel that […]

2 Dec 2020 | Ulande Nkomesha

ECZ’s fecklessness can destroy Zambia – Scott

FORMER vice-president Dr Guy Scott says the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) needs about 12 more weeks to cover all would be voters. In an interview, Dr Scott noted that people who were spending hours […]

1 Dec 2020 | Julia Malunga

NAPSA goes ahead to buy Chrismar, says it’s interested in the plot and building

THE National Pension Scheme Authority (NAPSA) is winding up a purchase transaction of Chrismar Hotel, a Lusaka based business that is owned by President Edgar Lungu’s close friend Valden Findlay. In August this year, News […]

1 Dec 2020 | Zondiwe Mbewe

Mosho moves to block Lungu’s impeachment motion

LUSAKA lawyer Lewis Mosho, acting on behalf of of two individuals has written to the Speaker of the National Assembly, Dr Patrick Matibini, asking him to ignore the letter by Mazabuka Central UPND member of […]

30 Nov 2020 | Julia Malunga

Public confidence in us at its lowest, notes ACC

THE Anti- Corruption Commission (ACC) says it has noted that public confidence in the Commission is at its lowest but they are working hard to rebuild their image. And Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee chairman Howard […]

29 Nov 2020 | Julia Malunga

I love Luapula because the people love me, says Lungu

PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu says the construction of a new international convention centre in Samfya District in Luapula Province will help spur development to transform the local economy. And President Lungu says he loves Luapula Province […]

28 Nov 2020 | Julia Malunga

ECZ has a budget deficit of K202m – Nshindano

THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) says the Commission has only been funded with K470 million against the K672 million that was budgeted for, leaving a deficit of over K200 million. And the Commission says […]