Give us credit on dollar, we found it at K24, we’ve maintained – VEEP
VICE-President Mutale Nalumango says the illusion that PF have been chasing of “tulebwelelapo” is just a mirage. And Vice-President Nalumango says UPND deserves credit for maintaining the dollar – Kwacha exchange rate in the range that it was in when the party formed government. The Vice-President says the dollar was trading at K24 when UPND…...
ZRA has established a revenue collection unit for mines – Dr Musokotwane
FINANCE and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says the Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has established a special unit to concentrate on big tax payers such as the mines. And Dr Musokotwane says the handover of Mopani Copper Mines to International Resources Holding RSC Limited (IRH) is an example of pushing production to 10 million…...
We need lasting solutions to instability in SADC region – HH
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says it is the SADC Mission’s duty to find lasting solutions to areas of instability in the region. Meanwhile, the Extra-Ordinary double Troika SADC Summit has disapproved contents of the correspondence from Rwanda to the United Nations and African Union Commission concerning its support to the SADC Mission in the Democratic Republic…...
I couldn’t find Shoprite pay point, suspected mealie meal thief tells court
A 34-YEAR-OLD gardener of Makeni Bonaventure, accused of stealing two bags of Eagles mealie meal, has told the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court that he does not know where the pay point is in Shoprite. Best Miyoba adds that it was his first in a Shoprite store. Miyoba is charged with theft Contrary to Section 272 of…...
Wife sues hubby for divorce: He posted on social media that my private part is big
A WOMAN of Chazanga has sued her husband of over five years for divorce, accusing him of rushing to social media to disparage her, marrying another woman and attempting to suffocate her with a pillow. Agness Chimba, aged 27, is seeking a divorce from her husband Jimmy Kachasa, aged 35, who is a taxi driver,…...
News Diggers! Lite Edition 032 Sunday March 24, 2024
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Lsk man electrocuted while attempting to steal Zesco cables
A 30-YEAR-OLD man has been electrocuted in Lusaka West after he attempted to steal Zesco cables at one of the installations in the area. In a statement, Saturday, Zesco spokesperson Matongo Maumbi said the victim, identified as Chisomo Nkhata, was electrocuted when he attempted to steal an electrical cable on the Zesco electricity distribution network…....
Minna Pietarinen launches ‘I Was Born a Girl’ art exhibition celebrating women
IN the heart of Lusaka, amidst the bustling streets and vibrant culture, a beacon of inspiration emerged at the Alliance Française this week. Finnish artist Minna Pietarinen unveiled her latest masterpiece: an art exhibition titled ‘I Was Born a Girl’. Entering the gallery, visitors were transported into a world where art and poetry intertwine to…...
CBU graduate’s innovative nshima machine promises effortless cooking
BEING our staple food, nshima is consumed on a daily basis by millions of Zambians. Actually, it’s so irresistible that some people, I won’t mention who, eat it for breakfast, lunch and supper. However, the process of manually preparing it can be quite draining and challenging, especially for working women, myself included, who aren’t keen…...
Chipolopolo face Zimbabwe
THE Chipolopolo will this afternoon play their first game in the Four-Nations tournament against Zimbabwe at 14:00hrs at the Bingu National Stadium. Coach Avram Grant has made his intention clear during the pre-match conference, stating that the team is targeting to win the competition. “Firstly, we are happy to be here and be part of…...
