Sishuwa pinpoints Lungu’s leadership weaknesses
A LEADER with the will to fight corruption should grow or strengthen these institutions, not undermine them, says University of Zambia lecturer Dr Sishuwa Sishuwa. And Dr Sishuwa says transformative leaders holding public office should demonstrate competence to resolve the health challenge at hand instead of worsening it in times of disruptions. Speaking at the…...
Chitimukulu, others face arrests over water rights
THE Chitimukulu of the Bemba speaking people of Northern Province and several other traditional leaders who are shareholders in the Luapula Hydropower Corporation Limited (LHCL) are facing arrest for not surrendering two water rights. Directors of Luapula Hydropower are also facing arrest for not surrendering the water rights despite them appealing the Water Resources Management…...
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Love for material wealth has enslaved politicians – Matale
REVEREND Suzanne Matale says politicians never learn and are never satisfied that they have enough as they always desire “more and more” wealth. And Rev Matale says politicians think that once they are elected into office, citizens give up their rights to life. Meanwhile, the Rev says the church needs to get back its moral…...
Kanganja calls for professional policing of by-elections
INSPECTOR General of Police Kakoma Kanganja has cautioned police officers against involving themselves in politics during the course of policing elections, saying all those wishing to do so should resign and hand over the police uniform. In a statement issued by the Police Public Relations unit, Sunday, Kanganja said the role of the police was…...
Covid-19 deaths near 300, with 25 patients on oxygen
ZAMBIA has recorded 67 new COVID-19 cases and three facility deaths in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of deaths to 295. And Health Minister Dr Chitalu Chilufya says the cumulative number of confirmed cases now stands at 12, 776 and cumulative recoveries at 11, 674. Speaking at the daily COVID-19 updates in […]
Kangwanda, Tembo land dream moves
EDEN University National Division One League golden boot winner Albert Kangwanda and powerful left back defender Gilbert Tembo have landed themselves dream moves to Zanaco and Zesco United respectively. Kangwanda, the former Kafue Celtic hitman and FAZ/Eden League top scorer with 12 goals, says the move to super league glamorous side sensational Zanaco was “one […]
Zesco reinforces squad
ZESCO United is looking to make more additions to its squad, following the acquisition of the services of Red Arrows forward Bruce Musakanya on loan. Musakanya was the first signing of the summer for the club but has now been joined by Lazarous Phiri of Green Eagles who has equally signed a one-year loan deal […]
I had resources before privatisation – HH
UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema says it is not true that he got rich after the privatisation process because he already had money before then. And Hichilema says FDD leader Edith Nawakwi is a PF surrogate. Speaking when he featured on Hot FM’s Hot seat programme, Friday, Hichilema who has been under fire from Nawakwi who…...
Police arrest COBUSU finance secretary over theft, forgery
COPPERBELT University Students Union (COBUSU) finance secretary Bright Chanda has been arrested for theft by servant involving over K95, 000 from the union’s account and forgery. Copperbelt Province Deputy Police Commissioner Bothwell Namuswa has confirmed Chanda’s arrest to News Diggers!. He said Chanda, 25, a student at CBU, is alleged to have stolen cash amounting…...