Voters will choose between a Christian like me or a celebrity – Chilundika

NCHANGA UPND MP Derricky Chilundika says people have the right to choose between a Christian like himself or a celebrity, and possibly turn the National Assembly into Big Brother Africa. He, however, says he will defend his seat in 2026 because he still wants to deliver development to the Nchanga constituency. Mulaza Kaira, alias Macky…...
Non-functioning Parley has contributed to the problems we face today – Mundubile

MPOROKOSO PF member of parliament Brian Mundubile says the past three years have been difficult for opposition MPs due to the presiding officers who expect all the members to be praise singers. He adds that the National Assembly has also largely contributed to the problems that Zambia faces today because opposition MPs are not given…...
Chief Luchembe concerned over recent teacher recruitment

CHIEF Luchembe of Kanchibiya District has expressed concern over the recent teacher recruitment process, lamenting that many qualified young people in his chiefdom were left out. Chief Luchembe says this development has caused great disappointment and frustration within Kanchibiya communities. Meanwhile, the traditional leader has praised government for constructing the Aluni-Mulonga Acrow bridge on Kanchibiya…...
We’ll argue that Esther’s properties are not tainted – Lawyer

FORMER First Lady Esther Lungu’s lawyer, Charles Changano, says now that his client has regained possession of her 15 double-storey flats, he is ready to argue that the properties are not proceeds of crime. And Changano says he has advised his client not to dispose of her flats until the Court of Appeal concludes the…...
HH has moved the country 22 years ahead of time – Nkombo

LOCAL Government and Rural Development Minister Gary Nkombo says President Hakainde Hichilema has moved the country 22 years ahead of time, owing to the increased Constituency Development Fund. And Shiwang’andu PF member of parliament Stephen Kampyongo has advised government to imitate the consensus-building that was conducted during the 2016 constitutional amendment. In the National Assembly,…...
Personal Hygiene

Dear Aka-Monde, I have read your article in the tabloid with keen interest (Does true love exist?). Thank you so much for speaking of love, life and, yes, there is love out there and when you both strike the right code, oh, wow!!!!!!!! One killer of love you may need to emphasize, over-confidence of spouses, […]
News Diggers! Lite Edition 135 Sunday March 23, 2025

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When I met my husband, he had a girlfriend; I prayed and fasted for their relationship to work out – Chileshe Bwalya

IMAGINE this, you are in a taxi, on your way to a movie date with a potential partner, and suddenly, his girlfriend, or ‘almost ex,’ shows up, insisting on joining you. Now, you are the three of you in a tiny taxi. Talk about awkward. This is exactly what happened to gospel singer Chileshe Bwalya…...
We’re scoring on the infrastructure front – Milupi

GOVERNMENT says it has continued to score on the infrastructure front as evidenced by completed projects as well the launch of new ones. Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development Minister Charles Milupi has disclosed that government will soon embark on the rehabilitation of the Serenje-Mpika stretch with support from the World Bank. Speaking when he commissioned…...
Amos narrates how he stepped in to guide the country in Lungu’s absence

Former press aide to president Edgar Lungu, Amos Chanda, has narrated the many high-stakes situations he found himself in during his time at State House. From navigating the local media and ‘setting’ news agenda, to making presidential decisions, Chanda’s influence under Lungu’s presidency comes to the fore in this story as he shares insights into…...