Archive: 3 August 2017
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Lawyer explains Saviour’s detention: it’s over the words he used in a videoUnited Progressive People president Saviour Chishimba’s lawyer says he is being held for using word like “foolishness and bupumbu” in a video. Lillian Mushota told News Diggers! in an interview at Woodlands Police Station where […]
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How can we help Miles Sampa?It is difficult to ignore Miles Sampa’s continued fall from grace. In fact it is quite touching to see a young, enterprising Zambian politician lose esteem and integrity in a blink of an eye. How […]
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Verbatim part 2: Keith grills Inspector GeneralCONTINUED FROM YESTERDAY Keith: That’s not hearsay. And the operation order was availed to you right? IG: correct your honor Keith: And since you are in charge of giving command and directive and you superintend, […]
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I was astonished to meet Obama, Zambian YouthFormer United States president Barack Obama has reiterated his commitment to supporting resilient and determined young people from across Africa. According to a statement issued by WWF Zambia Communications and Marketing Head Eneya Phiri, Obama […]
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Police did not act on my instruction to arrest HH – MumbiPatriotic Front Deputy Secretary General Mumbi Phiri has insisted that police acted very unprofessionally during the Mongu Motorcade saga which led to the arrest of UPND president Hakainde Hichilema. Mumbi told the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court […]
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Max Chongu relives Petauke beating by policeToday I just want to thank God for my life, the Patriotic Front Party and President Edgar Chagwa Lungu for my freedom as it marks exactly one year since I was ruthlessly beaten by police […]
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Chipata man shoots dead son for wearing mother’s trousersA Chipata man has shot dead his 19-year-old son identified as Martin Mwale Junior for wearing his mother’s trousers. Eastern Province Police Commissioner Alex Chilufya has confirmed the development to News Diggers! in an interview […]
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Police search UPP secretariat, detain Saviour Chishimba for defaming President LunguSaviour Chishimba ate his lunch while walking this afternoon as police dragged him to Force Headquarters where he was questioned before his arrest for defamation of the President. It’s my first time to ever be […]
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Don’t resist when recalled, Lungu tells Zambian diplomats serving in foreign missionsPresident Edgar Lungu has observed with regret that Zambian diplomats serving in foreign mission have a habit of refusing to return home when recalled by the government. President Lungu said this at State House today […]
