RTSA cuts bus fares by K1
THE Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) has announced a K1 reduction in bus fares, following the recent fuel price cut by the Energy Regulation Board (ERB). However, this fare reduction applies only to local routes in Lusaka, the Copperbelt and other towns. No reduction has been effected for inter-mine and intercity routes. The ERB…...
Court can’t stop Bill 7, it’s already in Parliament – Speaker
SPEAKER of the National Assembly Nelly Mutti has ruled that Bill 7 can still return to Parliament for further consideration, should the Minister of Justice choose to proceed with it. She says this is because the courts lack jurisdiction and cannot interfere with the internal proceedings of the National Assembly. The Speaker was ruling on…...
News Diggers Epaper Edition 2035 Thursday July 10, 2025
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Stupid vs sensible
Is it worth the risk?
Lusaka is sadly earning a bad name, they say its for “Selling,” and this is not something we should be proud of. Sex work, “Selling” is a phenomenon that has developed and many youngsters are choosing this career path as a result of societal pressure as it gives easy money. There are a lot of […]
Student teacher raped at Lwiindi Gonde ceremony in Monze
A 24-year-old student teacher was allegedly raped on Monday morning during the Lwiindi Gonde Traditional Ceremony in Monze after failing to pay a K500 fine for urinating in a public place. Southern Province Police Commissioner Auxensio Daka confirmed the incident, saying police at the Gonde operational post received the report at around 08:00 hours. “Gonde…...
We’re the only party that knows how to rule a country – PF
THERE is no other political party in Zambia which has members that know how to rule a country other than PF, says Party Acting president Given Lubinda. And Lubinda says citizens are now suffering because they voted for the UPND government in 2021, who lied that they would solve the country’s problems. Speaking when he…...
We’ve been negatively affected by Sino-Metals, Rongxing pollution – Farmer
A FARMER in Chambishi’s Luwela Community says the pollution that was caused by Sino-Metals Leach Zambia Limited and Rongxing Investment Limited has negatively impacted them as they are unable to conduct farming activities in the area. Peter Lanje has also lamented that the pollution could have lasting health problems on members of affected households. Meanwhile,…...
Caller rebukes Mpundu over his Parley conduct
A CALLER has rebuked Nkana Independent MP Binwell Mpundu over his recent conduct in Parliament during an appearance on a podcast. When Mpundu featured on Showstar’s House Podcast recently, a caller identified as Harriet Matongo, expressed concern that Mpundu’s sarcastic language in the House was not inspiring to the youths in the country. The caller…...
Name calling won’t change PF’s political misfortune – Mweetwa
CHIEF Government Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa says name calling will not change the Patriotic Front’s political misfortune. On Saturday, PF acting president Given Lubinda cautioned Kalulushi residents against voting for the UPND in the upcoming Ngweshi Ward by-election, saying that doing so would be a senseless act. Lubinda urged the people of Kalulushi to vote for…...