Insulting, spitting on photojournalist an attack on media freedom, Times editor tells court
TIMES of Zambia News Editor Andrew Sakala has told the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court that he took it as an attack on media freedom when Given Katuta insulted and spat on a photo journalist. In this matter, Katuta, who is Chiengi Independent member of parliament, is facing one count of threatening violence Contrary to Section 90…...
Those planning to disturb Lungu’s eligibility case will be dealt with, warns IG
INSPECTOR General of Police Graphel Musamba has warned individuals planning to cause disturbances during former president Edgar Lungu’s eligibility case judgement to desist from doing so or be dealt with to the full extent of the law. In a statement, Musamba said police had received credible intelligence that certain individuals were planning to disturb the…...
News Diggers! Lite Edition 106 Sunday December 8, 2024
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Nkana, Power face off in Kitwe derby
THE Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola will this afternoon come alive when Power Dynamos host their bitter rivals, Nkana FC in a much anticipated Kitwe derby. Bragging rights will be at stake when the two rivals lock horns in what promises to be another electric clash of the titans. Both Nkana and Power Dynamos go…...
Kundananji embarks on project to help girls realise their potential
COPPER Queens striker Rachael Kundananji has encouraged young girls and boys to believe in themselves and work hard to achieve their dreams. Speaking during the Kick for Greatness Kundananji Football Tournament held on Thursday Afternoon in Bauleni, Kundananji said she was determined to help young girls by creating opportunities aimed at helping them to realise…...
NAC explains why there’s no voting for Ngoma awards: “Last year, people unfairly ganged up against Yo Maps”
The National Arts Council has shaken things up this year by deciding to skip the usual announcement of nominees and voting process for the Ngoma Awards. This decision was made to address concerns that subjecting awards to public votes often favour an artiste’s social media following, rather than evaluating their artistic contributions to the industry…....
Trinah’s National Anthem rendition moves many to tears
Anyone who witnessed gospel artiste Trinah Namfumu’s rendition of the national anthem, singing it in different languages during the Radio Christian Voice (RCV) awards this past weekend, will agree that it was exceptional. Her out-of-this-world voice likely gave many goosebumps. The National Anthem was delivered with an overwhelming sense of solemnity and passion, a stunning…...
People said I wouldn’t go anywhere after leaving Malembe Music – Christine
Christine Nkole, once known as Christine Malembe, is one of the many talented female gospel artistes in the country. With a voice which reaches incredible heights, she has the ability to move hearts, inspire worship, and get you dancing in praise. Christine explains that stepping away from “Malembe music” wasn’t just a break, as some…...
You’ve changed Zambian music set up, Danny Kaya tells Yo Maps
On Yo Maps’ birthday, legendary artiste Danny Kaya took a moment to drop some wisdom. Reflecting on his own journey, Danny emphasised how crucial guidance is in the music industry, something he lacked when he began his career. To celebrate his birthday last Friday, Yo Maps and his wife Kidist whisked a few close friends…...
Negative comments on my socials worsen my depression, shares Chibale
Mpali actress Natasha Chipepo, who plays the role of Chibale in Mpali, has once again spoken out about her personal struggles with mental health. She says that she was diagnosed with clinical depression and regularly faces mild depression and anxiety which come and go unexpectedly. What’s even more challenging is that some of her followers…...
