News Diggers! Lite Edition 63 Saturday July 13, 2024
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Govt appoints Musunsa as Director at NSCZ
GOVERNMENT has announced the appointment of Sombwa Musunsa as Director of the National Sports Council of Zambia. In a statement, Ministry of Youth, Sports and Arts Permanent Secretary Kangwa Chileshe said Musunsa boasted of years of experience and a successful track record of working as a sports administrator. “The Ministry of Youth Sport and Arts…...
13 influenza, COVID-19 patients are admitted to UTH, Levy – MoH
HEALTH Minister Sylvia Masebo has disclosed that one male patient has died after developing severe pneumonia caused by influenza and another bacterial infection. And Masebo says 13 patients have been admitted to the University Teaching Hospital and Levy Mwanawasa Medical University, who have severe forms of pneumonia caused by influenza and coronaviruses. In a statement,…...
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Chief Justice Malila should secure his legacy by opening the courts to live media coverage
PATRIOTIC Front lawyer Makebi Zulu says broadcasting of court proceedings which are of public interest should be normal in a democracy. He says Chief Justice Mumba Malila should allow live broadcasts of court proceedings so that people can have direct access to information, especially when the police bar sympathisers from attending sessions. We support Mr…...
Black tax
James sat down to make a list of all his expenses. He wrote down the amounts he had to part away with, and he couldn’t believe his eyes. Seven families that he was taking care of; his own household, his mother, his late brother’s child’s expenses, his late sister’s two kids expenses, his young sister…...
Arrows draw Nyasa Big Bullets in CAF CL preliminary round
RED Arrows has been drawn against Nyasa Big Bullets of Malawi in the first preliminary round of the CAF Champions League, which will be played between 16 and 25 August 2024. The road to the latest Champions League group stage involves playing two preliminary rounds. The first preliminary round will exclude CAF’s top five ranked…...
Some of us support UPND but we won’t remain silent over our dues – UNZALARU SG
UNZALARU Secretary General Kelvin Mambwe says while some of the protesting UNZA staff support UPND, it does not mean they should remain silent when government still owes them. Dr Mambwe says it is difficult to believe that government doesn’t have money looking at the revelations in the latest FIC report. On Wednesday, UNZA lecturers and…...
Some cases highlighted in FIC report already receiving active attention – ACC
THE Anti-Corruption Commission says it is already investigating some of the suspicious transactions highlighted in the 2023 FIC trends report. And Constitutional Lawyer Dr O’Brien Kaaba says President Hakainde Hichilema needs to take urgent action by removing incompetent heads of institutions leading the fight against corruption. Speaking on Hot FM, Thursday, ACC Head of Corporate…...