Police nab 7 for stealing 286 cases of Brutal Fruit from Zambia Breweries
POLICE in Lusaka have arrested seven people for theft of cases of beer at Zambia Breweries Limited. In a statement, Friday, Police Deputy Spokesperson Danny Mwale said 270 cases of Brutal Fruit beer were found inside a Dutro containerised light truck on March 27, 2024 around 23:00 hours by Police officers who intercepted it while…...
Magistrate commits murder accused juvenile to High Court
THE Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has committed a 16-year-old boy accused of murder to the Lusaka High Court – Children’s Court for trial. Magistrate Anna Holland has told the juvenile’s lawyer to apply for bail in the Lusaka High Court. In this matter, a grade 10 pupil is facing one count of murder Contrary to section…...
9 Copper Queens pass out from ZAF training
NINE Copper Queens players have passed out from the Zambia Air Force (ZAF) training. The nine, who feature for Zambia Women’s Super League side Red Arrows, are expected to transition back into football after being away for more than six months as they underwent military training. Margret Belemu, Ochumba Oseke Lubanji, Hellen Mubanga, Elizabeth Nachivula,…...
Ensure that you’re in a good state when in the House, Speaker tells MPs
SECOND Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Moses Moyo has advised members of parliament to ensure that they are in a “good state” when in the House. Moyo said this after reminding Mambilima PF MP Jean Chisenga that her behaviour in the House was becoming “something else,” and it would not be condoned. Chisenga attracted…...
FAZ will continue arranging workshops to improve football administration – Kamanga
FAZ president Andrew Kamanga says the association will continue to organise workshops aimed at improving the quality of football at the grass root level. Speaking during the closing ceremony of the Western Province FAZ Administrators Workshop in Mongu yesterday, Kamanga said the FA’s desire was to have a cadre of administrators who were well vested…...
3 in Court for insulting on fake ZNBC Facebook page
THREE people have been dragged to the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court for alleged offences of use of insulting language, sedition and identity related crimes. Alick Sakala, 21, of Kitwe’s Buchi Compound, Chimango Luhanga, 25, a chef and Samuel Mwene, 23, a medical student, both of Lusaka’s Mtendere Compound are facing four counts of use of insulting…...
Arrows coach wary of Malolo Police
RED Arrows coach Chisi Mbewe says his team will not ride on its good form in the MTN-FAZ Super League as it goes into the ABSA round of 16 against Luapula envoys Malolo Police this Saturday at Arthur Davies Stadium. In an interview with Goal Diggers, Mbewe said the fixture looked easy on paper, but…...
A Good Friday for a Christian Nation
As we observe Good Friday, a day of profound significance in the Christian calendar, we are reminded not only of the sacrifice of Jesus Christ but also of the timeless lessons embedded in this sacred day. Good Friday offers an opportunity for introspection, reflection, and renewal, not only for individuals but also for our political…...
We also want to be seen on ZNBC – PF
SHIWANG’ANDU PF MP Stephen Kampyongo says the opposition should not beg for slots to appear on ZNBC. And Bwana Mkubwa independent MP Warren Mwambazi says one can be sleeping and wake up but still know the headline for ZNBC because of how the institution runs. Meanwhile, the National Assembly has ratified the appointment of Mumanga…...
Copper production has declined due to policy inconsistencies – PwC
PRICEWATER Coopers (PwC) Country Senior Partner, Andrew Chibuye, says according to his firm’s tabulations, the country had 33 changes in the mining tax policy between 2008 and 2021/2022. Speaking on Diamond TV’s “This Day” programme Chibuye said Zambia’s copper production had declined or stagnated due to inconsistencies in the mining tax policy. When asked how…...
