ZNBC disagrees with Diggers opinion: StarTimes doesn’t control 60% of our income
THE Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation (ZNBC) has denied claims that StarTimes controls 60 percent of its income, saying it controls all revenue it generates. The national broadcaster also says contrary to a News Diggers editorial claiming that Zambians don’t watch ZNBC, TV1 is actually the most-watched channel in all 10 provinces, according to the 2024…...
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Zesco increases power supply to 7 hours
ZESCO says it has introduced a new power rationing schedule to provide a consistent 7-hour daily power supply. In a statement issued by the Zesco Corporate Affairs Department, Wednesday, the utility said the adjustment was aimed at enhancing service reliability. “Effective 6 November, ZESCO Limited has introduced a new power rationing schedule to provide a…...
NGOCC congratulates Queens for Cosafa triump
THE Non-Governmental Gender Organisations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) has congratulated the Women’s National Team for emerging triumphant at the Cosafa Cup tournament in South Africa. The Copper Queens lifted their second Cosafa Cup crown on Saturday after edging South Africa 4-3 on penalties. In a statement, NGOCC Executive Director Anne Mbewe Anamela congratulated the team for…...
HH congratulates Trump
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has congratulated Donald Trump on being elected the 47th President of the United States. In a Facebook post, Wednesday, President Hichilema said Zambia looked forward to strengthening its bilateral cooperation with the US. “We extend our warmest congratulations to the government and people of the United States of America on the election…...
Your vote will automatically take me to Miss Universe semifinals – Brandina
Brandina Lubuli, the nation’s shining star at the 73rd Miss Universe competition, is rallying everyone to keep rooting for her with their votes, as these are crucial for her advancement to the semifinals at the on-going Miss Universe Pageantry in Mexico. Miss Universe left the country on Monday after a delay in the visa process…....
Ndlovu wins at IMMAF world championships
Zambia’s MMA fighters put on a valiant display as they kicked off the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) World Championships in Uzbekistan, with Gilbert Ndlovu emerging victorious in his debut fight. Batista Mende, the first Zambian athlete to enter the cage, brought out his A game through the second round but ultimately succumbed to…...
NSCZ seeks K1.4m for sports awards
THE National Sports Council of Zambia (NSCZ) says it is searching for K1.4 million to host the 2024 Annual Sports Awards on December 19 in Lusaka. NSCZ Chief Executive Officer Sombwa Musunsa is confident that the funds will be raised for the awards meant to honour the most outstanding sportsmen and women for the year…...
FAZ applauds Copper Queens for winning Cosafa Cup
FAZ has congratulated the Florence Mwila led Copper Queens technical bench for delivering the COSAFA Cup after Zambia’s triumph at the regional championship in South Africa. Mwila became the first female coach to win silverware with the Zambia national team after the Copper Queens defeated hosts South Africa 4-3 on penalties to bag the regional…...
A Reminder of Lungu’s Lies, Abuse, and Threats on the Judiciary
It is always intriguing listening to former president Edgar Lungu complain about judicial interference and citing himself as a role model for how Heads of State must observe the separation of powers between the Executive and Judiciary. In the latest development, Mr. Lungu claims that State House has been calling judicial officers and telling them…...
