Mr Edgar Chagwa Lungu, the President of the Republic of Zambia is a perfect example in life that even the most downtrodden, the most ignored by society can one day ascend to power and lead a county of powerful rich people. President Lungu is living testimony that God can allow a common man, a sinner...

Fake news is slowly driving the mainstream-media news agenda in Zambia, and the whole country is slowly drifting away from real governance issues. The original authors of fake statements are always fully aware that the story is a lie, but when posted on the Internet, the story takes on a life of its own –...

While Zambians are busy arguing about whether Hakainde Hichilema’s arrogance in Mongu was necessary or if President Edgar Lungu’s ego is befitting for a poor man from Chawama compound, the world out there is redefining Zambia. Professors of law and democracy, scholars, academicians and authors are cashing in, writing about what constitutes “Treason” in Zambia,...

The job of a watchmaker is not to tell time, but to create an instrument with which you can tell what time it is. However, a watchmaker who doesn’t know what time it is cannot succeed in his job without misleading others. Our job as journalists is to provide information through which you, the public...

The treason charge leveled against Mr Hakainde Hichilema, president of the opposition United Party for National Development will be for the courts to adjudicate. Therefore the rest of us, especially those who did not witness the April 8 road rage between Mr Hichilema and Mr Edgar Lungu, President of the Republic of Zambia, must present...

There is no doubt that the PF government is insensitive towards right or wrong. Its leaders are wallowing in exaggerated self esteem and very few of them, if any, appreciate the fact that they are superintending over a democratic nation. Just yesterday, we heard Home Affairs Minister Stephen Kampyongo announcing that anyone who does not...

Since we launched the News Diggers! website on March 2, 2017, we have been overwhelmed by the support and numerous messages of encouragement from citizens of this country including those living in the diaspora. Interestingly, the major political rivals, UPND and the PF have also welcomed our birth and they have both warned us to...

Journalism can never be silent because that is its greatest virtue. It must speak, and speak immediately, while the echoes of wonder, the claims of triumph and the signs of horror are still in the air. That’s what Henry Grunwald teaches us. Indeed, there is nothing we can speak better than journalism, and we do...