We’ll start beating ‘problematic’ opposition leaders – UPND Youths
UPND Northwestern province youth Chairperson Bruce Kanema has warned all opposition political party leaders to desist from disrespecting President Hakainde Hichilema because they will be beaten. And Kanema says the only reason party youths cannot beat up PeP leader Sean Tembo is that his mental faculties are not intact. But Tembo says he is ready…...
There’ll be fluctuations in inflation, our objective is to keep it within single digits – Kalyalya
BANK of Zambia Governor Dr Denny Kalyalya says there will be a bit of fluctuation in the inflation rate, but government’s objective is to keep it within single digits. Recently, Zambia Statistics Agency Interim Statistician General Mulenga Musepa announced that annual rate of inflation increased by 0.1 percent for the month of September from 9.8…...
INVESTIGATION: How DPP granted Amos immunity from prosecution in RTSA speed camera case
A NEWS Diggers investigation has revealed that suspended DPP Lilian Shawa Siyunyi granted Amos Chanda and Walid El Nahas absolute immunity from any prosecution in the RTSA speed camera corruption case before entering a nolle prosequi in 2020. The investigation further revealed that Nahas who is former Intelligent Mobility Solutions board chairman admitted giving Chanda,…...
Mukata’s ex-wife gets K5,000 fine for assaulting guard
THE Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has fined Keith Mukata’s ex-wife, Maricho Hoare, K5,000 for assaulting her guard. Lusaka magistrate Sanford Ngobola ruled that Hoare would serve six months imprisonment with hard labour in default. Maricho, 44, was facing one count of assault. In his judgement, Magistrate Ngobola said it was fact that Maricho assaulted her security…...
Overzealous DEC is vindicating criminals
Indeed it is true that news sometimes is stranger than fiction. About two days ago it was reported by some not so credible blogs that the Drug Enforcement Commission had issued a seizure notice on a property called Crest Lodge located in Ibex Hill in Lusaka. It was reported that the seizure notice was addressed…...
News Diggers! ePaper Edition 1312 Monday October 3, 2022
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League roundup: Zesco United share spoils with Power
ZESCO United coach Mumamba Numba says lack of composure and luck in front of goal cost them maximum points against Power Dynamos in the week six MTN Super League fixture played at the Levy Mwanawansa stadium in Ndola. Zesco now shifts attention to the first leg of their CAF Confederation Cup tie against Royal AM…...
Mazabuka woman stabs hubby for refusing to reconcile with her
POLICE in Mazabuka have arrested a 28-year-old woman of Mazabuka for stabbing her 47-year-old husband in the stomach and all over his body after he refused to reconcile with her after being on separation for 9 years. Confirming the development in a statement, Saturday, police spokesperson Rae Hamoonga identified the suspect as Yvonne Ngandu while…...
Students thank Bally for meal allowances
UNIVERSITY of Zambia students on Saturday marched to State House in order to show appreciation to President Hakainde Hichilema for reintroducing meal allowances in public universities in 2023. And Presidential political advisor Levy Ngoma says it is good to see students expressing joy, unlike the case was in the past. Meanwhile, Minister of Youth, Sport…...
Unity key to attaining results – U20 coach
UNDER-20 coach Chisi Mbewe says having a winning mentality and working in unity will foster the team to attain the Africa Cup qualification target. Speaking in an interview after Friday’s morning training session, coach Mbewe said the technical bench is imparting a winning mentality in the team as well as working in unity in order…...
