News Diggers! ePaper Edition 1310 Thursday September 29, 2022
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CFZ hails Zambia’s representatives at 2022 Africa Individual championships
THE Chess Federation of Zambia (CFZ) says the Zambian players did exceptionally well at the just-ended 2022 Africa Individual championship in Lagos, Nigeria. Speaking in an interview, Wednesday, CFZ president Mukubulo Chilufya said the average performance by the players was encouraging. Chilufya said Zambia is ranked highly in Africa because players were always fighting for…...
We are determined to bring back glory days – Fashion
ZAMBIA national team striker Fashion Sakala says the team is determined to bring back the happy days for the passionate Chipolopolo fans who have been starved of good results by the team. Speaking after Chipolopolo’s second international friendly game against Mali was cancelled in the 19th minute due to heavy rains, Sakala said the team…...
ZAF employs, promotes Arrows rugby players
ZAMBIA Air Force (ZAF) Commander Colin Barry has promoted all Red Arrows rugby team players who are service men and employed civilians for winning the ninth consecutive league title. Arrows have dominated the Zambia Rugby Union (ZRU) National League for the past 10 years and bagged their ninth consecutive title after beating Kitwe Playing Fields…...
ZAF is proud of Red Arrows – Barry
ZAMBIA Air Force (ZAF) commander Colin Barry says the command is proud of the Red Arrows football team despite being booted out of the Preliminaries of the CAF Champions League. Arrows suffered an early elimination from the competition by Primeiro De Agosto of Angola on a 2-1 score aggregate. Speaking in an interview, Tuesday, Barry…...
Revision of NAPSA Act best pronouncement of the year – Kanyama
ECONOMIST Chibamba Kanyama says Cabinet’s decision to approve the introduction of a Bill in Parliament aimed at amending the National Pension Scheme Act Chapter 256 of the Laws of Zambia is the best pronouncement of the year. On Monday, Cabinet approved the introduction of the NAPSA amendment Bill 2022 in Parliament, aimed at revising the…...
“Imbwa za pa UNZA” remark lands UPND official in suspension
UPND has suspended its Lusaka Province deputy chairperson for administration, Saul Cornhill, over his “imbwa zapa UNZA” statement in a viral land dispute video. In a statement, Tuesday, UPND secretary general Batuke Imenda distanced the ruling party from Cornhill’s remark saying it was not only disrespectful to the government, but an insult to the President…...
There’s high levels of indiscipline, disorder in Parley – Mundubile
LEADER of the opposition in Parliament Brian Mundubile says some members of parliament react in anger because they feel unfairly treated by other lawmakers in the House. And Mundubile says there is a need for members of parliament and presiding officers to introspect in view of the high levels of indiscipline and disorder in Parliament…....
We don’t interfere with DPP’s operations – Mwiimbu
Minister of Home Affairs and Internal Security Jack Mwiimbu says the new dawn administration does not interfere with the operations of the DPP. Mwiimbu was responding to a question from Chama South member of Parliament Davison Mun’gandu who wanted to know if government would consider advising the DPP on the decision she made to enter…...
Impartial implementation of rule of law critical to democratic governance – Gonzales
US Ambassador to Zambia Michael Gonzales says the impartial implementation of the rule of law is critical to ensuring that accountable and responsive democratic governance thrives. And acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Mulambo Haimbe has reaffirmed government’s desire to strengthen Zambia’s democracy. Speaking when he paid a courtesy call on Haimbe, Tuesday,…...
