MORE SANCTIONS MAY FOLLOW AS PF REPORTS HICHILEMA TO THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY Monday 13th January 2025 The Chairperson-Southern African Development Community (SADC), The Chairperson- The African Union (AU), Ambassadors Accredited to Zambia, The Secretary General-The Commonwealth, SUBJECT; DETORIARIATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN ZAMBIA-THE CASE OF HON. MUMBI PHIRI AND OTHERS Mrs. Hon. Mumbi Phiri is
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APPETITE BY HICHILEMA TO DEFILE THE CONSTITUTION, RAPE THE JUDICIARY WORRYING – LUNGU Former President Edgar Lungu says the appetite by President Hakainde to defile the constitution, rape the judiciary and undermine the hard earned democracy is worrying and alarming. Fellow Citizens. Today is a sad day in the history of our country as we
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LILLIAN MUTAMBO CUTS FRIENDSHIP WITH CHILE ONE OVER A PHONE. “I don’t eat nosence” she says. Lilian MUTAMBO writes… Good morning, when Tianna lost her phone Chileone posted this whilst the funeral was still on.. My comment was please for now let’s finish mourning, he then blocked me.. From now onwards I cease my support
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NGOCC CONDEMNS CIRCULATION OF ALLEGED OBSCENE VIDEO PURPORTED TO FEATURE EX-HIGH COMMISSIONER MONZE The Non-Governmental Gender Organisations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) condemned the circulation of an alleged obscene video falsely said to feature Zambia’s former High Commissioner to South Africa, Mazuba Monze. Monze was recently recalled by President Hakainde Hichilema, and the NGOCC suspects that the
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Why is Mumbi Phiri Detained? From their own Statement, Hon. Mumbi Phiri is not involved, why is she detained? AGGRAVATED ROBBERY INCIDENT IN KAWAMBWA – ARREST OF MUMBI PHIRIJanuary 7, 2025-The Zambia Police Service wishes to inform the public that Mrs. Mumbi Phiri has been detained in connection with a case of aggravated robbery.On December
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State House directs cancellation of ballot printing contract ECZ cancels million-dollar ballot printing tender to South African firm THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has reportedly cancelled, at the direction of State House, a three-year contract earlier awarded to Ren-Form CC Printing Group of South Africa for the printing and delivery of election materials for
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Yo maps is a victim of jealousy🙌 Ati… Yohmaps refused a Collab with dandy crazy” Yoh 🙌 they’re now making up stories, fake stories just to dethrone and tarnish his image… Zambians why? This guy has done alot for zambia,he has done alot for you guys, Honestly Zambian music was stagnant before him, no one
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POLICE IN KAWAMBWA CHARGE MUMBI PHIRI WITH AGGRAVATED ROBBERY THE Zambia Police in Kawambwa have formally charged political heavyweight Mumbi Phiri with aggravated robbery, a non-bondable and non-bailable offence. The Police claim that the former PF deputy secretary general used force to steal K20,000 and a mobile phone when she confronted Green Economy Minister, Mike
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“Zambia Can Afford Fuel and Electricity Subsidies,” Says Mwanza Antonio Mourinho Mwanza, President of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), has sparked a national debate after boldly declaring that Zambia can afford to subsidize fuel and electricity. Mwanza insists that Zambia’s natural wealth and untapped resources provide enough revenue to ease the financial burden on citizens,
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JUDGEMENT DAY: CHILUFYA TAYALI FACES LIFE IN PRISON IN MUTINY CASE By Dingindaba Jonah Buyoya Chilufya Tayali, leader of the Economic and Equity Party (EEP), is set to learn his fate today as Magistrate Kelvin Soma delivers judgment in a case where Tayali is accused of inciting mutiny. However, he will not be present in
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By Ngosa Chalwe. DEAL TO SIGN HAUPTLE ALMOST CRUSHED IN IT’S INFANCY DUE TO SOCIAL MEDIA – KAMANGA. FOOTBALL House has revealed that it almost lost the opportunity to appoint Nora Hauptle as Copper Queens coach after information about the negotiations leaked on social media. Hauptle’s appointment to replace Bruce Mwape at the helm of
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AIRTEL MONEY: SOMEONE FROM LUSAKA PROMISED HIM SOMETHING BUT ALSO SOMEONE PROMISED SOMETHING AND THEY ARE ALL WAITING FOR SOMETHING FROM SOMEONE Movement for Change and Equality candidate Derrick Chama (in checked suit) failed to complete his nomination for the Pambashe Parliamentary by-election as he did not have the money to pay at the time.
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POLICE ARREST MUMBI PHIRI AGAIN FOR AGGRAVATED ROBBERY … police plots to keep Phiri, a political heavyweight in prison longer ahead of the 2026 general elections PRESS STATEMENTAGGRAVATED ROBBERY INCIDENT IN KAWAMBWA – ARREST OF MUMBI PHIRIJanuary 7, 2025-The Zambia Police Service wishes to inform the public that Mrs. Mumbi Phiri has been detained in
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They are not even bothering about being professional or appear non-partisan Beauty Undi Phiri, is a civil servant currently serving as Northern Province Deputy Permanent Secretary. The former Eastern Province DPS, travelled to Petauke to support the filing of nominations of the Petauke Central Parliamentary by-election UPND Candidate, Severino Lungu.
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Corruption at its Worst: Zambia’s $13 Million Ambulance Scandal In a devastating blow to public trust and the fight against corruption, a massive scandal has erupted within Zambia’s healthcare procurement system. The Ministry of Health and Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA) awarded a contract worth US$13 million for the delivery of 156 ambulances,
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DOUGLAS SYAKALIMA IS NO DIFFERENT FROM KAMBWILI, HE HAS A DIVISIVE SLIPPERY MOUTH Mr. Syakalima’s Shameful Remarks: A Call for Leadership That Unites, Not Divides By Thandiwe Ketis Ngoma On January 1, 2025, News Diggers reported an outrageous statement allegedly made by Mr. Douglas Syakalima, the Minister of Education, in which he referred to members
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SANAC CHALLENGES GOVT TO ACT DECISIVELY ON ZAMMSA’S FAILURE TO DELIVER 66 AMBULANCES By Sanfrossa Mberi The Southern African Network Against Corruption -SANAC- has challenged the government to take appropriate action against the Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency-ZAMMSA- for failure to deliver 66 ambulances as per contract stipulation. SANAC Executive Director Gregory Chifire is
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PETER SINKAMBA DISAPPOINTED WITH KCM’S REDUCED COPPER PRODUCTION IN LAST 5 MONTHS By Michael Kaluba Green Party Leader Peter Sinkamba has described the recently announced Konkola Copper Mines -KCM- production figures under the renewed Vedanta agreement over the past five months, as depressing and disappointing. According to the KCM board, the mine has increased production
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BREAKING NEWS //MOAZ PRESS STATEMENT ON THE DEATH OF PASTOR MOSES CHILUBA It is with profound sadness that the Media Owners Association of Zambia (MOAZ) announces the passing of Pastor Moses Chiluba, a renowned media owner, prominent clergyman, and beloved spiritual father to many. Pastor Chiluba, founder of Healing Word Ministries, was more than just
Read MoreMAN TAKES OWN LIFE BYINGESTING UNKNOWN SUBSTANCE‘OUT OF FEAR OF COURT’ By ZR Reporter A 39-year-old suspect in a case of unlawful wounding that occurred at 28 Shaft has taken his own life. Copperbelt Province Police Commanding Officer Peacewell Mweemba has identified the deceased as Davy Mulunda and disclosed he died after taking unknown substances.
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BRUCE MWAPE GRACEFULLY ACCEPTS FAZ DECISION AS NEW ERA BEGINS FOR SHEPOLOPOLO Veteran coach Bruce Mwape has acknowledged and respected the decision by the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) to replace him as the Zambia Senior Women’s National Football Team coach with Swiss national Nora Hauptle. In an interview, Mwape expressed acceptance of the transition
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Dandy Krazy brings political foes together as Nkandu, Lubinda hug THE funeral of celebrated artiste Wesley Chibambo, better known as Dandy Krazy did not only bring his fans who braved the rains from all walks of life today but also brought a rare moment of unity to Zambia’s political landscape as rivals from the ruling
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SOCIALIST PARTY BUYS CASKET FOR KING DANDY …the party has decided to pay for his Casket as a way of extending a helping hand says Kelvin Kaunda Lusaka… Sunday, January 5, 2025 SOCIALIST Party (SP) has bought a Casket worth over K50, 000 for the late artiste Wesley Chibambo, popularly known as King Dandy. SP
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No o POLICE REFUSE TO ACCEPT HATE SPEECH COMPLAINT AGAINST DOUGLAS SYAKALIMA Woodlands Police Station has turned away a citizen, Patson Kasongo Chalwe, who went to submit a formal complaint against Education Minister Douglas SYAKALIMA for hate speech. Kasongo, a member of the Citizens First Central Committee, said Police officers refused to admit his formal
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‘Modern plunderers’: Lobito Corridor plans bring fear, hesitation in DRC Will the US-supported project be a hub for regional trade, or a new gateway to plunder DR Congo’s natural resources?Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo – From the Port of Lobito in Angola, along Africa’s Atlantic coast, runs a 1,300km (800-mile) stretch of railway that
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A well-known Lusaka businessman has been left nursing a broken heart—and maybe a bruised ego—after being dumped by the very side chick he sponsored through school. What started as a “sugar daddy scholarship program” ended in tears, as she broke the news that she’s now engaged to a younger man. It all unfolded on a
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ALICK BANDA SHUNS STATE HOUSE MEETING…as mingalato goes to the Vatican By Mast Reporter The Mast has established that the much-publicised end-of-the-year meeting that President Hakainde Hichilema held with the Apostolic Nuncio to Zambia on Tuesday this week was supposed to be attended by the Archbishop of Lusaka Archdiocese Alick Banda, but the outspoken prelate
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To I haven’t received official communication from FAZ, says Mwape By Bright Tembo FORMER Copper Queens coach Bruce Mwape says he is yet to receive official communication from the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) over his dismissal. FAZ issued a statement on Saturday saying that they have appointed Swiss national Nora Hauptle as the women’s
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Zambia’s Economy is Crushing Ordinary Citizens: Prices, Taxes, and Load Shedding Push People to the Brink. The cost of living in Zambia has reached an alarming point, and it’s no longer just a concern—it’s a full-blown crisis. With the price of a simple cream doughnut now at K60, ordinary Zambians are struggling to keep up
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UNZA student takes own life after losing money to betting! The University of Zambia is mourning the death of a first-year student from the School of Humanities, who was pursuing a Bachelor of Mass Communication with a focus on Media and Journalism. Fabian Phiri, tragically passed away, sending shockwaves through the university community. Details surrounding
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Byta FM Offers Free Transport to Artists Attending Dandy Krazy’s Funeral In a heartfelt display of solidarity and support, Byta FM has announced that it will provide free transport to Southern Province-based artists attending the funeral of renowned Zambian musician, Wesley Chibambo, popularly known as Dandy Krazy. The radio station will offer a bus service
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FAZ Appoints Nora Hauptle as Copper Queens Coach, Bruce Mwape Re-assigned The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has officially announced the appointment of Swiss national Nora Hauptle as the new head coach of the Zambia Women’s National Football Team, the Copper Queens, on a three-year contract. Hauptle succeeds Bruce Mwape, who led the team to
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The “Cows” Government: A Herd That Can’t Mooooo to Save Suffering Zambians A Grim Reality Check Since 2021 By Thandiwe Ketis Ngoma When the “cows” took the reins of government in 2021, they rode in on a wave of promises—economic stability, prosperity for all, and a new era of inclusivity. But promises mean little without
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Mines Minister Sues Matero MP for Defamation Over Facebook Post The Lusaka High Court has allowed Mines Minister Paul Kabuswe to sue Matero Member of Parliament (MP) Miles Sampa for defamation. This follows a Facebook post made by Sampa on December 20, 2024, where he accused Kabuswe of becoming a multimillionaire after the sale of
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Police Refusal to Process Hate Speech Complaint Against Minister Raises Concerns Over Bias and Selective Enforcement The refusal by Woodlands Police Station to accept a hate speech complaint against Education Minister Douglas Syakalima has raised significant concerns about the neutrality of law enforcement in Zambia. Patson Kasongo Chalwe, a member of the Citizens First Central
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HH’S PLOT TO REMOVE ALICK BANDA EXPOSED …the President has been lobbying the Holy See for the removal of the Archbishop of Lusaka By Staff Reporters CONSTITUTIONAL lawyer John Sangwa SC and historian Sishuwa Sishuwa have urged the Apostolic Nunciature of the Holy See in Zambia and Malawi, Gian Luca Perici, to resist government efforts
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NORA HAUPTLE’S CONTRACT WITH THE BLACK QUEENS OF GHANA EXPIRED YESTERDAY No contract renewal yet as Ghana still pushing for her to renew her contract for a further two more years. The Swiss is believed to have set her eyes on coaching the Copper Queens of ZAMBIA 🇿🇲 Nora Häuptle is believed to have accepted
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LUSAMBO RENEWS BAIL APPLICATION IN HIGH COURT Former Kabushi Patriotic Front member of Parliament, Bowman Lusambo, has renewed his bail application in the High Court. This comes after his initial bail application was denied by the Luanshya Magistrate Court on November 6, 2024. Lusambo was sentenced to two years imprisonment with hard labor for unlawfully
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LUSAKA LAWYER URGES GOVERNMENT TO ACCORD MUSICIAN DANDY KRAZY AN OFFICIAL FUNERAL Lusaka-based Lawyer Dickson Jere has urged the government to accord Musician Dandy Krazy an official funeral. Jere stated that Wesley Chibambo, also known as Dandy Krazy, had died at the age of 47. He mentioned that Dandy Krazy had touched many souls in
Read More“Bredner Changala Slams Political Hypocrisy: ‘Who Is Funding UPND?’” Renowned human rights advocate Bredner Changala has criticized Zambia’s political landscape, calling out the Patriotic Front (PF) and the United Party for National Development (UPND) for their lack of transparency and questionable financial dealings. Changala’s remarks come amid growing public concern over the sudden opulence displayed
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