Let’s do something about junkies, otherwise we’ll stop moving – Archbishop Banda
LUSAKA Catholic Diocese Archbishop Alick Banda has warned that unless collective action is taken to address the rising number of junkies in society, everything being built will go up in flames. Delivering his homily during the Silver Jubilee Mass and Consecration of the Altar at St. Joseph’s Parish – Chilenje, yesterday, Archbishop Banda stressed the…...
Give HH another 5 years to see more development – Milupi
IN 2026, give us another five years so that in the totality of 10 years, we can change the face of this place, Infrastructure, Housing, and Urban Development Minister Charles Milupi urged Imusho residents in Sesheke District. Milupi has also assured that government will put up a high quality gravel road in Imusho village to…...
News Diggers! ePaper Edition 1727 Monday May 6, 2024
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One feared dead after hippo, crocodile attack on Kafue River
POLICE say one person is feared dead while another survived with injuries after a dugout canoe they were traveling in was attacked by a hippo on the Kafue River. In a statement, Sunday, Deputy Police Public Relations Officer Danny Mwale said the two victims initially survived the hippo incident, but one of them is believed…...
Garden Court Hotel enforces dress code: “as a corporate hotel, we can’t allow underwear exposure”
PICTURE this: you walk into a hotel, ready to have a wonderful time with your significant other, or maybe you’re on a business trip, or you simply want to relax alone. However, you’re turned away at the entrance because your attire is ‘offensive.’ I can’t even imagine the awkwardness or the walk of shame. That’s…...
UCZ reverends sue bishop, others for sharing church land
TWO United Church of Zambia (UCZ) reverends have sued Synod Bishop Sydney Sichilima and nine others, seeking an order for the cancellation of title deeds which were wrongfully or fraudulently issued to them. Reverends Joseph Chaikatisha and Chileshe Chepela of Mufulira and Mpongwe UCZ Congregations, respectively, have cited among others, the United Church of Zambia…...
Mountain Climbers
Innumerable adrenalin addicts around the world find inexplicable pleasure indulging in dangerous adventures. Mountain Climbing is one such conquest that necessitates immense fortitude and mind-boggling training. The preparation timeline for climbing typically ranges from one to two years before the actual expedition. This extended timeline allows climbers to gradually build strength and endurance, acquire necessary…...
Don’t enter marriage only to satisfy your sexual urge or to amass wealth, advises Catholic priest
“WITH the rise in divorce cases and passion killings, is marriage really worth it? Will I be able to stay with only one sexual partner for the rest of my life? What if they don’t satisfy me in that area? Will he manage to finance my life?” These are but a few questions young people…...
Couple divorces over short dress, as court cautions man against excessive affection
MATERO Local Court Magistrate Harriet Mulenga has cautioned 35-year-old Peter Chibwe of Kasupe area against showing excessive affection toward his now former wife, noting that his jealousy had driven them apart. In this case, 26-year-old Janet Phiri dragged Chibwe to court, alleging that he threatened to kill her and also disposed of a short dress…...
20-yr-old illegal miner dies in Chingola
A 20 year-old illegal miner has died while two of his colleagues survived after a pile of earth collapsed on them whilst they were conducting mining activities at OB 4 dump site in Chingola on Friday. The deceased has since been identified as Peter Munkunka of House Number 14 Buka road in Chingola’s Chiwempala township,…...