News Diggers! Lite Edition 065 Saturday July 20, 2024
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No wastage has been recorded from the 61 containers so far – ZAMMSA
ZAMMSA says it is yet to record any wastage of medications from the 61 containers which were erroneously stored at J&J warehouse. Meanwhile, the ZAMMSA board has appointed Ministry of Health Chief Principal Pharmacist Luke Alutuli as interim director general. On Wednesday, Health Minister Sylvia Masebo revealed that 61 out of 73 containers of medication…...
HH moves Kapala to Livestock, as Chikote takes over Energy
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has transferred Peter Kapala to the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock and Makozo Chikote to the Ministry of Energy. In a statement, Friday, State House Chief Communication Specialist Clayson Hamasaka said President Hichilema had directed the Ministers to discharge their functions with due diligence. “President Hakainde Hichilema has transferred Honourable Peter C…....
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It’s time for Muzala to prove himself – Matete
LEGENDARY sprinter Samuel Matete has challenged Zambia’s best runner, Muzala Samukonga, to prove his mantle at the international stage by performing well at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, which kick off next week. Since 1984 when boxer Keith Spinks Mwila scooped Zambia’s first medal, a bronze in Los Angeles, the country has only managed to…...
Kabwe Warriors don’t fear Arrows – Chakatazya
KABWE Warriors Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Charles Chakatazya says his team does not fear Zambian champions Red Arrows, whom they will face in the Carling Black Label Samuel ‘Zoom’ Ndlovu Charity Shield to kick-start the new season on August 10, at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola. Chakatazya says Warriors are not afraid of any team…...
Arrows eye CECAFA Cup final
ZAMBIAN Champions Red Arrows will today’s seek to overcome Sudanese giants Hay Al Wadi when the two sides lock horns in a CECAFA Kagame Cup semifinal clash at the Azam Sports complex in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to secure a spot in the finals. The Zambian Champions are deemed as the underdogs going into tonight’s…...
Chipolopolo continue to nose dive on FIFA rankings
THE Zambia national soccer team has continued to nose dive on the FIFA Coca Cola men’s World Rankings after an embarrassing performance at the 2024 COSAFA Championship recently played in South Africa. According to the latest rankings unveiled by FIFA, Zambia’s rating on the global ranking for June and July has dropped from 90 to…...
How can UPND be so shameless to denounce the FIC report which they used to de-campaign PF?
Chief Government Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa has done very well to U-turn from his earlier position regarding the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) trends report. After rubbishing the latest report which detected over K13 billion worth of suspected illicit financial transaction and discrediting the work of the FIC, Honourable Mweetwa has realigned his position, saying the government…...
We’re preparing approval for next financing to Zambia – World Bank
THE World Bank (WB) says it’s preparing for the next approval of financing towards Zambia’s healthcare provision support under it’s Global Financing Facility. Speaking when he met Health Minister, Silvia Masebo, at her office on Thursday, WB Global Financing Facility Practice Manager, Dr Luc Laviolette, disclosed that the facility had so far provided $22 million…...