We’ve been electing bad people – Sangwa

CONSTITUTIONAL lawyer John Sangwa, State Counsel, says citizens have been electing bad people who, in turn, appoint other bad individuals to public offices. Sangwa is urging citizens to use the 2026 elections as a reset button. Meanwhile, LAZ president Lungisani Zulu says the removal of three Constitutional Court judges is alarming because it speaks to…...
News Diggers! Lite Edition 096 Sunday November 3, 2024

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MUZA fights FAZ’s decision to clear Sondashi for Buffaloes transfer

FC MUZA says it is ready to go to court over Chipo Sondashi, who has been cleared to join Green Buffaloes by the FAZ Player Status and Transfer Committee after the player’s contract with the Mazabuka based Super League outfit expired. In a ruling dated October 30, 2024, the Mwansa Kapyanga headed committee ruled that…...
Police arrest 25 LBTC students for rioting over prolonged load-shedding

POLICE in Lusaka have arrested 25 Lusaka Business and Technical College students for protesting against a prolonged power outage at their institution. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga says the students conducted their protest at Kabwata Zesco Sub Centre, blocking Burma Road and throwing stones. In a statement, Saturday, Hamoonga disclosed that all the detained individuals have…...
I didn’t come to you when I started music, Chile One tells dress code critics

THIS past weekend, the Zambian embassy in the USA was abuzz as artiste Chile One graced the stage at an exclusive dinner. While his performance impressed the audience, it was his fashion sense that really set tongues wagging. Fans quickly took to social media, stirring up a debate about whether his dress code aligns with…...
I rap for fans who appreciate my music, says Cleo amid criticism over Independence song

IN celebration of the country’s 60th independence anniversary, artistes poured their creativity into the studio, dropping fresh tracks that captured the nation’s spirit. Some songs became instant anthems, connecting with listeners, while others faced criticism. Rapper Cleo Ice Queen, stepping up with her independence track, found herself in the hot seat as social media erupted…...
Zambia has a talent-nurturing problem – Kazadi

WITH season one of The Icon Zambia coming to an end, the competition has left a legacy as one of the biggest music contests ever hosted in the country. However, founder David Kazadi says this is only the beginning, as preparations are already underway for season two, promising a revamped experience driven by feedback. This…...
Malawi is my second home, nothing can stop me from singing for Chakwera – Dalisoul

THE latest song by artiste Dalisoul Mwana Wamukomboni, which praises Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera, has stirred debate across that country. However, Dalisoul argues that the song’s lyrics reflect his true beliefs, and he felt compelled to create it for someone he trusts will make a difference. He says nothing can stop him from singing for…...
Times are hard, you can’t even make love to your woman – Kadaffi

PRINCE Lungu, alias Kadaffi, creator of the song ‘Mutobe Ilibwe,’ says times are so tough that he can’t even make love to his woman or experience morning glory due to overwhelming pressure. Kadaffi, who is set to release two songs titled ‘Promise’ and ‘World War III’ next month, which focus on love and current real-life…...
Select leaders carefully to manage the country properly, HH advises Zambians

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says it is important for citizens to carefully select their leaders who can manage the country properly and prudently. He notes that if the new dawn government had not restructured the debt it inherited, the entire 2025 budget would have gone to debt service. President Hichilema has also urged students to focus…...