Lsk man in court for swindling 6 job seekers
A 37-YEAR-OLD general worker has been dragged to court for obtaining money from six job seekers after he lied to them that he had jobs for them, when in fact not. Kelvin Hamapa is charged with six counts of obtaining money by false pretences. In the first count, Hamapa is alleged to have between September…...
Kabimba will soon be most experienced opposition leader – Mweetwa
UPND Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa says Economic Front leader Wynter Kabimba is not an appropriate presidential candidate and will soon graduate from being the most experienced in government to being the most experienced opposition political party leader. Recently, Kabimba said out of all the presidential candidates in the country, including President Hakainde Hichilema, he was the…...
News Diggers! ePaper Edition 1531 Friday August 4, 2023
… Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...
Police nab Lusangazi man who murdered 3-year-old child in pursuit of wealth
POLICE in Lusangazi district have arrested a 49-year-old man for murdering a three-year-old child for ritual purposes. In a statement, Thursday, Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said the suspect identified as Rabson Sakala while accompanied by his friend, Benson Sakala, went to consult a witch doctor who told them to kill a child and present private…...
Apostle punches a reverend for advising him against cheating on his wife with church member
POLICE in Lusaka have detained Apostle Christopher Kunda, who is Church Leader of Presence of God Life Ministries International, for the assault of Reverend Nelson Mhango, a member of the Bumper Harvest Church. In a statement, Thursday, Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said the incident occurred after the duo differed when the complainant advised the suspect…...
Copper Queens arrive to a thunderous welcome
HUNDREDS of soccer fans thronged the Kenneth Kaunda International Airport yesterday to give the women’s national team a thunderous welcome following their elimination from the ongoing 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. And the government has urged the team not to drop its guard but walk with heads held high for…...
Govt, stakeholders condemn attack on Nzovu, Journalist
GOVERNMENT has condemned in the strongest terms the attack on a Prime TV journalist who was on duty when Minister of Green Economy and Environment Collins Nzovu’s entourage was attacked by an angry mob in Muombe village, Luapula Province. And Luapula Chamber of Commerce president Emmanuel Munsanje has, on behalf of the business community, apologised…...
My treatment is more painful than the injury – Muzala
COMMONWEALTH and African 400m champion Muzala Samukonga has revealed that the treatment process is more painful than the injury itself. Samukonga sustained a torn muscle and was unable to finish the Silesia Wanda Diamond League 400m race in Poland last month. In an interview, Samukonga said his injury would have been worse had he forced…...
Copper Queens must use same players for Olympic qualifiers – Simbeye
FORMER women’s national team coach Enala Simbeye believes a radical overhaul of the team is unnecessary because Zambia’s experience from the FIFA Women’s World Cup is an asset heading into the 2024 Paris Olympic qualifiers. Zambia’s maiden World Cup campaign has just ended with a preliminary stage exit where they lost two and won one…...
Attack on Nzovu a sign of desperation from ‘sugilite residents’
EARLIER this week, the Minister of Green Economy and Environment Collins Nzovu found himself in a precarious situation when he visited a Sugilite mine in Muombe village, Luapula Province. What was supposed to be a simple inspection exercise quickly turned into a fracas as villagers, upon seeing the Minister’s motorcade drive to the mine, mobilised…...