Mudolo endorses Sampa as acting PF president, accepts MCC appointment
PF presidential aspirant Willah Mudolo says he has accepted his appointment to the Central Committee by Miles Sampa because he is committed to service. Sampa recently dissolved the PF Central Committee and all provincial chairpersons, replacing them with new appointees, among them Mudolo. This was after the High Court ruled that Sampa’s 2023 convention was…...
Lsk man gets 2 months for stealing shoe polish worth K100
THE Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has convicted and sentenced a 47-year-old man to two months’ imprisonment for stealing two tins of Kiwi polish valued at K100 from Shoprite Checkers Zambia Limited. In this matter, Njungu Makai is charged with one count of theft contrary to Section 272 of the Penal Code, Chapter 87 of the Laws…...
Govt introduces benefits bill for former presidents, veeps
GOVERNMENT yesterday introduced seven bills, among them the Benefits of Former Presidents and Former Vice Presidents Bill. The bill seeks to provide for the retirement benefits of former presidents and former vice presidents of Zambia and to repeal and replace the Benefits of Former Presidents Act of 1993. The Benefits of Former Presidents and Former…...
Court dismisses Dalitso’s bid to halt forfeiture of his properties
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Court has dismissed an application by former president Edgar Lungu’s son, Dalitso, to halt the forfeiture of his properties deemed to be proceeds of crime. In this matter, Dalitso had appealed the High Court ruling, which ordered the forfeiture of over 70 vehicles and 21 properties belonging to him. He…...
News Diggers Edition 2229 Thursday April 9, 2026
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CCPC probes Livingstone Crocodile Park after Pompi’s outcry
THE Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) says it has instituted investigations into the viral matter in which gospel musician Chaka Nyathando, alias Pompi, and his family were denied entry into the Livingstone Crocodile Park. During the Easter weekend, Pompi posted on his Facebook page that his family was denied entry into the park after…...
Mind Your Business episode 3: MNR leader Sangwa shares his ‘poor background’ & disagreement with HH
Zambia’s U15 girls shine on at CAF African Schools Championship
ZAMBIA’S Under-15 girls’ team continued their impressive run at the CAF African Schools Championship in Harare, with another inspired performance from Phidah Muzuwa, who made the difference in a close match against Morocco. The forward has been outstanding throughout the tournament, having already scored a hat-trick against the Democratic Republic of Congo in Zambia’s first…...
Power face Mines, as ZESCO returns to ZPL
BEFORE the noise of the Kitwe derby takes center stage this weekend, log leaders Power Dynamos will be looking to build momentum when they face bottom dwellers, Mines United in a rescheduled week 20 fixture at Arthur Davies stadium this afternoon. The defending champions will be hoping to comfortably dispatch a seemingly relegation cast, Mines…...
TopStar resumes broadcast of ZPL games
AFTER weeks of uncertainty and finger-pointing, TopStar and the Zambian Premier League (ZPL) have finally reached an agreement to resume live broadcast of MTN Super League matches, starting with week 28 fixtures this weekend. This will end a 16-week period of not watching league games, with the last game week to be broadcast dating back…...