Archive: 30 September 2019
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PF will still be in power even if Bill 10 flops, brags LubindaMinister of Justice Given Lubinda says the PF government will not lose anything if the Constitution Amendment Bill No. 10 does not pass in Parliament, bragging that the current provisions actually favour them. And Lubinda […]
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Barbara in for Olympic qualifierStriker Barbara Banda has joined the Shepolopolo camp ahead of Wednesday’s Tokyo 2020 Olympic first leg qualifier against Botswana at Nkoloma Stadium. Banda, who plies her trade at Spanish side EDF Logrono in the Primera […]
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Several soldiers injured during military exhibition in MbalaSome Zambia Army soldiers who took part in the Special Forces military drill for public exhibition in Mbala are nursing serious injuries after being hit by explosives, News Diggers has learnt. Unconfirmed reports indicate that […]
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Sacika asks Lungu to reduce size of his Cabinet, cut perksFormer Secretary to the Cabinet Sketchley Sacika has advised government to immediately stop the ongoing delimitation of constituencies, wards and polling stations, saying Zambia does not have enough money to sustain a bloated National Assembly. […]
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Violence against journalists intolerable – KasoloMinistry of Information and Broadcasting Services permanent secretary Chanda Kasolo has challenged journalists to investigate corruption claims as opposed to “pushing agendas of people who are simply trying to gain political mileage”. And Kasolo has […]
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Let’s not tear each other down in a way that threatens our hold on power, Amos tells PF officialsFormer State House press aide Amos Chanda has told party functionaries that it is reverse logic for them to tear each other down in a manner that threatens their stay in office. Speaking during a […]
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Ministers shouldn’t abuse 20% subcontracting policy – LunguPresident Edgar Lungu says it is serious corruption for ministers to abuse the 20 percent subcontracting obligation all foreign contractors are supposed to adhere to. Speaking before departure from Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport in […]
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We’ve no powers to create new constituencies without stakeholder involvement, says ECZThe Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) does not have powers to create new constituencies against the will of the electorates, says spokesperson Margaret Chimanse. Last week, the opposition UPND, through its media team, issued a […]
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Eating expired products making us sick, complains chieftainess NyanjeChieftainess Nyanje of the Nsenga people in Sinda says it could be possible that some illnesses among residents in the area are due to consumption of expired products. Speaking when a team from the Competition […]
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Another L/stone resident killed by elephantPolice in Livingstone say they have received a report of an unidentified man who was killed by an elephant. Spokesperson Esther Katongo stated that the incident happened is believed to have happened in the early […]
