WBSC happy with baseball 5 development
THE World Baseball and Softball Confederation (WBSC) has expressed happiness with the country’s progress in baseball five development. Speaking in an interview, Sunday, WBSC representative Andrea D’auria said the mother body was impressed with the Zambia’s commitment towards the development of the sport. D’auria, who is currently in the country to help Zambia come up…...
Muleya goal sends MUZA into Absa Cup final
MUZA coach Lameck Banda has praised his charges for rising to the occasion after reaching their debut ABSA Cup final following a hard fought 1-0 win over ten-man Trident. The result denied ABSA Cup newcomers Trident a dream final debut to emulate 2008 runners-up Power Dynamos, 2012 winners Napsa Stars and 2015 second place finishers…...
Govt launches 2023 National Youth Scheme
MINISTER of Youth, Sport and Arts Elvis Nkandu has launched the 2023 National Youth Scheme empowerment programme, which he says will benefit about 23,000 youths in all 10 provinces. According to a statement shared on his official Facebook page, Saturday, Nkandu said the launch, which took place in Luwingu District, saw about 200 vulnerable youth…...
Arrows edges Power house Lusaka in NRL
RED Arrows Coach Mwamba Chishimba was at the weekend left unimpressed with the team’s performance after they narrowly beat Powerhouse Lusaka during the National Rugby League (NRL) week-three fixture at Yotam Muleya Main Arena in Lusaka. Arrows suffered a defeat during the week two fixtures but managed to bounce back to winning ways after edging…...
2023 IMF/World Bank Group Spring Meetings important for our debt journey – Govt
FINANCE and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane has described the 2023 IMF/World Bank Group Spring Meetings which Zambia is expected to participate in as important in the country’s debt restructuring journey. The meetings will commence today and end on Sunday, April 16, 2023. According to a statement issued by the ministry, Sunday, a Zambian…...
HH doing a lot to address issues around good governance – Kamala
US Vice-President Kamala Harris says President Hakainde Hichilema is doing a lot to address issues around good governance. Giving her reflections on her recent trip to Africa, Vice-President Harris said President Hichilema came into office through a democratic process where youths turned out in record numbers to vote. Asked why it was important to meet…...
God delayed PF convention so that I can also throw in my candidature – Mumbi Phiri
FORMER PF deputy secretary general Mumbi Phiri says God delayed the PF convention so that she can also contest for the presidency after leaving prison. Narrating her prison experience at former president Edgar Lungu’s residence just before she met him, Saturday, Phiri said several party members visited her while she was remanded, some from as…...
His resurrection teaches us to survive injustice, violence
TODAY, those of Christian faith celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. But as a Christian nation, what do we have to learn from this special Christian calendar date? First of all, we must appreciate that resurrection does not erase suffering: it teaches us to live in a world torn by injustice. It gives us hope…...
News Diggers! ePaper Edition 1447 Monday April 10, 2023
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Police arrest M’membe for unlawful discharge of a firearm
POLICE in Serenje District have arrested Socialist Party leader Dr Fred M’membe for the offence of Unlawful Discharge of a Firearm. Police have further charged Dr M’membe and two other suspected party members for allegedly assaulting nine suspected UPND members during a fracas. But Dr M’membe has denied assaulting anyone or being violent, saying he…...