News Diggers! Lite Edition 085 Saturday September 28, 2024
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Hit for the first time
Dear Aka-Monde, Am a lady aged 27 and was recently engaged on my birthday. Plans are underway for my man to reach home and bring tumbale (dowry), next month in September after dating for 3 years. The problem started when we had a send-off party for a colleague who retired and my car was down. […]
Zesco refutes claims that it has hired a local company to buy and sell power on its behalf
ZESCO Limited (ZESCO) has refuted allegations that it has entered a dubious deal and is paying a named local company to buy and sell power on its behalf. ZESCO spokesperson Matongo Maumbi has rubbished the assertions circulating in different social media spaces claiming that ZESCO has entered into an expensive deal with the said private […]
We were not planning on raiding Lungu’s residence last night – Police
POLICE have refuted claims that a combined team of officers was planning to search and arrest former president Edgar Lungu last night. In a Facebook video last evening, PF faction secretary general Raphael Nakacinda called on the general public to wake up and rush to Lungu’s house as he alleged that police were planning to…...
News Diggers! ePaper Edition 1831 Friday September 27, 2024
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HELSB awards additional 573 loans to university students
THE Higher Education Loans and Scholarships Board (HELSB) has awarded additional 573 student loans to eligible individuals across five universities. The universities include Mulungushi, Kwame Nkrumah, Chalimbana, Palabana and Kapasa Makasa University. In a statement, Thursday, HELSB Corporate Communications and Customer Services Manager Chiselwa Kawanda disclosed that additional loans had been funded through internal savings,…...
Don’t get complacent, Kalala tells Zesco players
ZESCO United Chief Executive Officer Charles Kalala has cautioned the Ndola giants against being complacent after opening a five points lead at the summit of the MTN Zambia Super League table. After defeating Nchanga Rangers 2-0 thanks to an Amine Hiver brace last weekend in Chingola, Zesco United propelled to 13 points on the Super…...
Execution of 2024 national budget satisfactory – Haabazoka
ECONOMIST Lubinda Haabazoka has described the execution of the 2024 national budget as satisfactory. Last year Finance and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane presented a K180 billion national budget for 2024 to the nation, outlining government’s key objectives to foster growth and development while simultaneously tackling the country’s pressing issues. However, this year the…...
Court acquits Lusambo in case of attempting to interfere with state witnesses
THE Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has acquitted Bowman Lusambo in the matter where he was charged with attempting to interfere with state witnesses. Meanwhile, Lusambo has thanked God for having been vindicated in the case. In this matter, Lusambo was facing three counts of attempting to interfere with witnesses. Particulars of the offences allege that Lusambo,…...
Mutandwa pens new deal with Cagliari
CHIPOLOPOLO Striker Kingstone Mutandwa has signed a new four year contract extension with Italian Serie A club Cagliari FC after impressing since he was promoted from the youth team by veteran Italian Coach Claudio Ranieri last season. Mutandwa, who in June this year signed a three year deal with Cagliari, has signed a new contract…...
