ECZ statistics are behind, S/Province has registered over 430,000 voters – Nanjuwa
SOUTHERN Province Minister Credo Nanjuwa says the province has surpassed its voter registration target of 420,001, recording over 430,000 new registrations and updates. This is contrary to the Electoral Commission of Zambia’s voter registration statistics for the province. The minister justified this by stating that ECZ is behind in updating its records. According to the…...
Police launch manhunt for Chinese national’s killers
POLICE have launched a manhunt for suspects involved in the murder of a 56-year-old Chinese national. In a statement, Tuesday, Police Public Relations Officer Godfrey Chilabi said Yu Bin was shot outside his house in Woodlands on Monday around 12:00 hours, while he waited for the gate to open after withdrawing money from the bank…....
Nakacinda asks court to subpoena witnesses to aid his defence
INCARCERATED PF Secretary General Raphael Nakacinda has asked the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court for permission to subpoena three witnesses in a matter where he is charged with seditious practices. Nakacinda wants the court to summon an exhibit officer from the Zambia Police Headquarters and individuals from Kanele FM and The Mast Newspaper to produce evidence in…...
Speaker suspends Kapyanga for calling UPND members hooligans
SECOND Deputy Speaker Moses Moyo has suspended Mpika PF MP Francis Kapyanga from the House for seven days for using unparliamentary language. On Wednesday, November 5, 2025, Mitete MP Misheck Mutelo raised a point of order in the House asking whether Kapyanga was in order to use unparliamentary language, by referring to UPND members as…...
HEA must transform the education system for Zambia to produce industry-ready graduates
THE Higher Education Authority (HEA) has urged local universities and colleges to ensure that they produce graduates who have the right skills needed to improve the Zambian economy. HEA Director General Professor Kazhila Chinsembu says graduates need to have relevant, up-to-date competencies that align with Zambia’s national development ambitions and aspirations. Professor Chinsembu has made…...
HH accuses Oasis Forum of hidden agenda on Bill 7: ‘This level of hatred is shocking’
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says he will not allow anyone to hide behind the Church or a political party to perpetrate violence. The Head of State has also cautioned organisations and Church groups intending to protest against Bill 7 not to cry foul when attacked by a stronger group on the streets with contrary views. President…...
We’ll be having power cuts for 2 weeks if UPND wins next year – Kalaba
CITIZENS First president Harry Kalaba says if UPND wins next year’s elections, the country will be having power cuts lasting for two weeks. The country is currently experiencing at least 21 hours of load-shedding for residential areas due to power rationing by Zesco. Speaking when he appeared on Prime TV’s Oxygen of Democracy, Monday, Kalaba…...
Forthcoming SADC Mission to Zambia is routine – Haimbe
THE Ministry of Foreign Affairs has clarified that the forthcoming SADC Electoral Advisory Council (SEAC) Mission to Zambia is a routine, scheduled engagement of SADC, and was not prompted by a political complaint. An article was circulating on Monday, carried by some PF blogs, indicating that following the complaint raised by PF’s Emmanuel Mwamba, the…...
News Diggers Epaper Edition 2134 Wednesday November 26th, 2025
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Mulungushi University students riot after power outage
KABWE Central Police Station has received a report of riotous behaviour involving students at Mulungushi University Main Campus after a power outage at the institution. And Mulungushi University management has warned students that anyone identified as participating in riotous behaviour during power cuts will face disciplinary action, including suspension or expulsion in severe cases. According…...