Archive: 12 July 2018

Murder convict Tshabu Benos, who was sentenced to death by the Lusaka High Court, has filed a notice of intention to appeal that decision in the Court of Appeal. Benos has appealed on grounds the […]

The cost of President Edgar Lungu’s trip to Turkey could not have solved Zambia’s problems, says Chief Government Spokesperson Dora Siliya. And Siliya says government has directed ZICTA to ask Facebook to close all fake […]

Police in Mpulungu have launched a manhunt for a man who allegedly punched and killed his baby as he was fighting with his wife over Kapenta. And police have arrested a 23-year-old Mkushi man over […]

Minister of Agriculture Michael Katambo has announced that the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) will start purchasing maize and other agriculture produce by the end of this month. And Katambo has reiterated that government does not […]

The cost of the Lusaka-Ndola dual carriageway project may reduce from US$1.2 billion, depending on the scope of works, says the Road Development Agency (RDA). Last month, Finance Minister Margaret Mwanakatwe said $1.2 billion was […]

Zambian Music Copyright Protection Society Limited has sued ZNBC in the Lusaka High Court claiming K1,242,708 as payment of royalties due. In a statement of claim filed in the Lusaka High court, Tuesday, the plaintiff […]

Chiengi Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) member of parliament Given Katuta has warned Lusaka residents against believing Bowman Lusambo’s lies that the ruling party has stopped making fake campaign promises. And Katuta has lamented […]

Minister of Higher Education Prof Nkandu Luo has complained that lecturers at public universities are no longer paying attention to their work because of moonlighting at private institutions. And Prof Luo says government will no […]

Fire has swept through Buteko Market in Mufulira destroying property worth millions. Mufulira Mayor Gift Mushinge has confirmed this to News Diggers! in an interview. “Yes, I can confirm that Buteko market was on fire. […]

The Zambia National Marketeers Credit Association (ZANAMACA) and Natsave Bank have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the provision of group loan financial package and education to small and medium-scale farmers and entrepreneurs. Speaking […]