Kafwaya jumped the gun by reporting Speaker to ACC – Kantanshi MP
KANTANSHI PF member of parliament Anthony Mumba has described Lunte PF MP Mutotwe Kafwaya’s move to report Speaker of the National Assembly Nelly Mutti to ACC for abuse of office as a misplaced action. On Thursday last week, Kafwaya reported Speaker Mutti to ACC for abuse of authority of office, saying she acted contrary to…...
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Winning opener won’t guarantee World Cup qualification – Grant
ZAMBIA coach Avram Grant says the World Cup qualification journey is long and winning the opening game will not guarantee qualification. And Grant has expressed concern about the mounting injuries with four players set to miss the Congo Brazzaville and Niger games. Speaking during a media briefing yesterday, Grant said the World Cup qualifying journey…...
Power adds to Nkana’s misery with 2-0 win
POWER Dynamos has handed Nkana a forgettable farewell from Woodlands Stadium in Lusaka following a 2-0 away victory in the first leg of this season’s Kitwe Derby. Nkana was playing its last home game in ‘exile’ following a three-month ban on Nkana Stadium, but the Wusakile giants failed to sign-off with a win at Woodlands…....
So we are still buying defective drugs?
HEALTH Minister Sylvia Masebo on Thursday told Parliament that the Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA) procured defective Erythromycin drugs which were delivered in the last consignment. She said the drug which is part of the components of Health Centre Kits has since been recalled and the supplier, Missionpharma, has been directed to make…...
Netball Zambia seeks funds to participate at Africa Cup
NETBALL Zambia (NZ) is seeking K338,500 to send both the men’s and women’s national teams to the Africa Cup of Nations in Botswana. The Africa Cup of Nations will take place in Gaborone from November 26th to December 6th. Ngoma has revealed that government will not fund the teams for the competition. He said the…...
KBN TV honours 17 with Leadership Excellence Awards
NEWS Diggers Editor-in-Chief Joseph Mwenda was among the 17 who were awarded the Leadership Excellence Awards by KBN Television at its inaugural award ceremony, under the print category. The award ceremony which was held at Taj Pamodzi Hotel saw various personalities honoured for excellence in various categories, among them, Dr Inonge Mbikusita Lewanika who received…...
Zindaba, 2 others deny forgery charges
FORMER Road Transport and Safety Agency chief executive officer Zindaba Soko and two others have pleaded not guilty to three counts of forgery, uttering a false document and being in possession of property believed to have been stolen or unlawfully obtained before the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court. Soko is jointly charged with Ibrahim Mbongo, a student…...
Only radiotherapy services won’t be provided while CDH is being revamped – Masebo
HEALTH Minister Sylva Masebo says only radiotherapy services will not be provided at the Cancer Diseases Hospital (CDH) during the refurbishment period. Last month, Masebo told the National Assembly that government would close the Cancer Diseases Hospital for about four to six months in order to refurbish the facility. Giving a Ministerial Statement, Friday, Masebo…...
We’ll ensure Mundubile gets back leader of opposition role – Chisanga
LUKASHYA PF member of parliament George Chisanga says the Patriotic Front has resolved to take every means necessary to ensure Brian Mundubile gets back the position of leader of opposition in Parliament. And Chisanga says the UPND’s sponsored motion urging President Hakainde Hichilema to set up a commission of inquiry into illicit financial flows covering…...