How I rejected hypertension

Two days after burying Mother, I was finally at home, trying to rest from the anxiety-filled month leading up to her death. I was exhausted. I was grieving. I was simply sad. But I knew I needed to sleep, I had been unable to sleep throughout the duration of the funeral. So there I was, […]
ZRA notes increase in courier fraud cases

THE Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has noted with concern a high rise in courier fraud cases where unsuspecting members of the public are swindled by online scammers. In a statement, ZRA Corporate Communications Manager Oliver Nzala said the public should avoid succumbing to online scammers by not believing messages that a parcel which they didn’t…...
Kasanga advises FIC board to fight political influence

FORMER Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) board chairman John Kasanga has advised the newly appointed FIC board to be protective of the institution regardless of who tries to interfere with its work from the executive. Last Friday, President Hakainde Hichilema appointed a new FIC Board consisting of Dinde Simacheche as Board Chairperson, Sydney Chisenga as Vice…...
Makebi annoys Haimbe: “Don’t interrupt me, I’m State Counsel”

JUSTICE Minister Mulambo Haimbe yesterday demanded respect from Lawyer Makebi Zulu, saying he is State Counsel and senior at the bar, and he therefore did not expect to be interrupted when he was speaking. The duo had a heated argument over the National Prosecution Authority amendment bill of 2023 when they featured on 5FM’s burning…...
Youths are important because they can influence future generations – Nalumango

VICE-PRESIDENT Mutale Nalumango says she is happy to be attending the Africa Human Capital Heads of State Summit because youths are an integral part of the discussions. Thanking Tanzania’s Minister of Works and Transport Professor Makame Mbarawa for welcoming her at Julius Nyerere International Airport around 01:50 hours, Tuesday, Vice-President Nalumango said youths needed to…...
News Diggers! ePaper Edition 1524 Wednesday July 26, 2023

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2 pupils injured in grenade explosion

TWO pupils aged five and nine have sustained injuries after a grenade they were playing with while at school exploded. Police spokesperson Rae Hamoonga disclosed in a statement, Tuesday, that the incident occurred at Grand IQ Primary School in Chilanga. He said the grenade went off after a five-year-old boy presented it to his friends…...
Police arrest Katuta for assaulting, spitting on journalist

POLICE in Lusaka have formally arrested and charged Chiengi Independent member of parliament Given Katuta for the offence of Common Assault. In a statement, Tuesday, Police Public Relations Manager Rae Hamonga said Katuta assaulted Times of Zambia photo journalist Henry Chunza shortly after she was suspended and ordered to leave the National Assembly by Speaker…...
FIFA Women’s World Cup: evolution and global recognition

Zambia is going to the Women’s World Cup for the first time! In honor of this event, the global betting company 1xBet has decided to tell you about the tournament, which will be held from July 20 to August 20. Place For the first time in history, the women’s world championship will be held in […]
We’re optimistic that Lsk-Ndola road contractor will secure funds by Aug – Govt

GOVERNMENT says it is hopeful that the contractor engaged to work on the Lusaka-Ndola dual carriageway will secure funding for the project by August when the works are expected to start. In May this year, the Road Development Agency (RDA) said the concessionaire for the Lusaka-Ndola dual carriageway project, Macro Investment Consortium, would commence emergency…...