Lungu moves out of Sunzu’s house
POLICE yesterday blocked former president Edgar Lungu and other members of his PF faction from accessing the party secretariat. And Lungu says he and his wife Esther have moved out of the government-rented house in Ibex Hill. Lungu arrived at the PF secretariat around 11:40 hours and he received a thunderous welcome from his supporters…...
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Hockey teams underwhelm in SA
THE Zambia women’s and men’s national teams had a rough start to the 2024 Paris Africa Olympic qualifiers, suffering humiliating defeats against Kenya and Ghana in Pretoria, South Africa yesterday. The women’s team suffered a 4-0 thumping at the hands of Kenya, while the men’s team gave away a 1-0 lead to lose 3-1 to…...
Tanzania summons TAZAMA officials over marooned ship
THE Corruption Prevention Bureau in Tanzania is investigating how a ship carrying cheaper fuel for Zambia was blocked from offloading in Dar-es-Salaam, sources in that country have told News Diggers. Energy Minister Peter Kapala this month cancelled a contract that he had awarded to Devon Oil and Glencore Energy of UK for the supply of […]
Power’s form worries Chipepo as Zanaco steals point at Arthur Davies
POWER Dynamos coach Mwenya Chipepo has expressed concern over the team’s recent form, calling for an immediate solution following a 1-1 draw with Zanaco during the MTN Super League Week Nine fixture at Arthur Davies Stadium in Kitwe yesterday. Francis Mustafa’s fifth-minute header cancelled Godfrey Ngwenya’s half-volley to ensure the two teams shared spoils at…...
Muchindu hopes to lift heavier weights after breaking record with 270kg lift
ZAMBIA’s strong woman, Cherry Muchindu has revealed that she aims to lift even heavier weights after breaking two records at the Africa Strongman Championship held in Livingstone. Muchindu amassed three points for lifting a 270kg deadlift to beat her closest rival in the category, Natasha Globbler, who lifted 190 kg to earn two points, with…...
Buffaloes win ZNS Commandant’s netball tourney
GREEN Buffaloes Netball Club has dominated the 2023 Zambia National Service (ZNS) Commandant’s Netball Tournament to win both the men’s and women’s categories. The women’s category attracted five elite ladies’ teams, with Buffaloes emerging as champions after accumulating nine points in a round-robin format played at the ZNS Chamba Valley camp in Lusaka. In the…...
We warned UPND and HH about State Capture
VICTIMS of State Capture don’t notice when they are being captured because they are usually close friends and allies of the captors. They don’t see it coming until it is too late to act. Before we say more about what is happening in the energy sector under fuel procurement, we would like to remind the…...
Tanzania summons TAZAMA officials over marooned ship
THE Corruption Prevention Bureau in Tanzania is investigating how a ship carrying cheaper fuel for Zambia was blocked from offloading in Dar-es-Salaam, sources in that country have told News Diggers. Energy Minister Peter Kapala this month cancelled a contract that he had awarded to Devon Oil and Glencore Energy of UK for the supply of…...
We pray you’ll survive the imingalato, don’t be driven miles apart, priest teases PF
St Ignatius Parish Priest Fr Andrew Simpasa says it’s his prayer that the Patriotic Front will survive the “imingalato” obtaining in the party and won’t be driven “miles” apart from each other. And PF vice-president Given Lubinda says he and other leaders are still the legitimate leaders of the opposition party. On Friday, the court…...