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22 Dec 2019 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

American govt demands mutual respect as it defends Ambassador Foote

The American government says it is dismayed by President Edgar Lungu’s statement that Zambia no longer wants the presence of its Envoy Daniel Foote, saying such a remark is equivalent to declaring the diplomat a […]

19 Dec 2019 | Ulande Nkomesha

PF will only win 2021 if it fights corruption – Panji

Colonel Panji Kaunda says corruption in the Patriotic Front government is evident because of how its leaders are living lavishly while the economy is performing poorly, warning that the ruling party will only retain power […]

19 Dec 2019 | Ulande Nkomesha

Kapwepwe fired for restructuring ZNBC without ministry approval

The dismissal of ZNBC board chairman Mulenga Kapwepwe came after she created a new parallel management position at par with the Director General to report to her board, News Diggers has learnt. According to a […]

18 Dec 2019 | Natasha Sakala

There’s no reason to oust Foote, govt must end corruption – Kambwili

National Democratic Congress (NDC) leader Chishimba Kambwili says he hopes the United States government will not succumb to calls for them to recall Ambassador Daniel Foote because he did nothing wrong. And Kambwili has charged […]

17 Dec 2019 | Golden Simukale in Livingstone

Lungu says he used to, but doesn’t drink anymore

President Edgar Lungu says people should not believing cheap lies from politicians who claim that he is a drunkard because he doesn’t drink alcohol anymore. And President Edgar Lungu says the 2021 election campaign fever […]

16 Dec 2019 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

HH will never be president because he is a tribalist leading a cult – Lungu

President Edgar Lungu has charged that opposition UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema will never go to State House because he leads a cult that thrives on tribalism. And President Lungu says the Church is misleading the […]

16 Dec 2019 | Natasha Sakala

It’s not all Zambian Mukula that China imports from Zambia – Wina

Vice-President Inonge Wina has rubbished reports that Zambia under declared Mukula exports to China saying the Asian country has many sources of Mukula in the region which use Zambia as a transit route to the […]

15 Dec 2019 | Diggers Reporter

Foote must go, we don’t want such people in our midst – Lungu

President Edgar Lungu says government has written to the American government asking it to recall its Ambassador to Zambia Daniel Foote because this country does not want “such people” in its midst. Speaking during a […]

15 Dec 2019 | Ulande Nkomesha

PF deserves to win 2021 by a million votes – Mwila

PF Secretary General Davies Mwila says the ruling party deserves to win the 2021 general elections by one million votes because it has worked very hard during its term of office. Speaking when he addressed […]

12 Dec 2019 | Natasha Sakala

A crisis is looming, warns JCTR, as basic needs basket hits K6,500

The Jesuit Center for Theological Reflection (JCTR) has warned of the worsening socio-economic crisis with the basic needs basket for a family of five in Lusaka going up to about K6,500. And JCTR has noted […]