I never received any bribe to vote for Bill 7 – Kang’ombe
KAMFINSA PF MP Christopher Kang’ombe says he did not solicit or get any money from anyone in order to vote in favour of Bill 7 or speak on the amendments. Kang’ombe says he voted for Bill 7 because the clauses he felt would have taken away the rights of citizens to participate in the electoral…...
State House is open for dialogue – Ngoma
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema’s Political Advisor Levy Ngoma says State House is open to every citizen who may want to engage in dialogue over national matters. And Ngoma has advised young people to speak against illegal mining, which leads to death, stating that government’s desire is to ensure young people mine legally, safely and orderly. Meanwhile,…...
UNZA has over K10bn debt, reveals AG
THE Auditor General’s Report on Parastatal Bodies for the financial year ended December 31, 2024, has revealed that as of October 31, 2025, UNZA had outstanding obligations totaling over K10 billion in respect of statutory obligations, payables to suppliers of goods and services and unpaid terminal benefits. The report also stated that out of the…...
Have children when you’re responsible, VEEP urges mothers
VICE-President Mutale Nalumango has advised mothers to have children when they are ready and responsible. Meanwhile, Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary Technical Services, Dr Kennedy Lishimpi disclosed that UTH Women and newborn Hospital had recorded nine Christmas babies at the time when the Vice-President visited. Speaking shortly after giving Christmas hampers to Christmas babies at…...
News Diggers Epaper Edition 2156 Friday December 26th, 2025
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Driver, 2 passengers die on the spot in Pemba accident
A DRIVER and two passengers have died on the spot, while five other passengers have been admitted to Pemba Mini Hospital after the Toyota Wish they were in was involved in an accident. In a statement, Southern Province Police Commanding Officer Moono Namalongo confirmed the accident, stating that it happened on December 24, after the […]
NAPSA Stars, Nkana FC strengthen technical structures
NAPSA Stars Football Club and Nkana Football Club have both moved to reinforce their technical departments with the appointment of experienced professionals, signalling renewed focus on long-term football development and improved on-field performance. NAPSA Stars have confirmed the appointment of Tenant Chilumba as the club’s new Technical Director, a strategic move aimed at strengthening football…...
Fashion welcomes criticism as Chipolopolo target Comoros victory
ZAMBIA national team captain Fashion Sakala says the Chipolopolo Boys value constructive criticism from fans as it plays a key role in motivating players to improve and perform better on the continental stage. Speaking ahead of Zambia’s second Group A fixture against Comoros at the ongoing TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco, Sakala…...
FAZ unveils Mexican as Chipolopolo technical adviser
FAZ has finally confirmed the appointment of Mexican football manager Sergio Fentanes Orozco as Technical Analyst/Advisor for the Chipolopolo’s AFCON 2025 campaign in Morocco. FAZ General Secretary Machacha Shepande said the appointment is specific to the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations tournament and is intended to provide focused technical and analytical support to the Chipolopolo…...
Court hears how uncle defiled a 5-year-old
THE grandmother of a child who was allegedly defiled by her uncle has narrated to the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court how the five-year-old was sexually abused. Meanwhile, an arresting officer has told the court that the victim was allegedly defiled on an unknown day when the grandmother was not at home. In this matter, the accused…...