2022 THIRD QUARTER GENDER BASED VIOLENCE STATISTICS
A total number of 8,790 cases of Gender Based Violence (GBV) were recorded countrywide during the Third Quarter of 2022 comprising of 6,303 recorded as criminal cases while 2,487 were…
STADIUM 974 IN QATAR IS FIRST ‘TRANSPORTABLE’ FOOTBALL ARENA IN THE WORLD.
It’s was constructed from repurposed shipping containers and can be completely dismantled, transported to another country and put back together like a Lego set.
MAN ALLEGEDLY RAPES AND MURDERS BEST FRIEND’S SEVEN MONTHS PREGNANT WIFE
A 20-year-old man of Mazabuka District in Southern Province identified as Smart Chatila has allegedly raped and murdered his best friend’s seven months pregnant wife Wendy Kandela of Zambia Compound.…
AWARDING QATAR THE TOURNAMENT WAS A MISTAKE, SAYS FORMER FIFA PRESIDENT SEPP BLATTER
Former Fifa president Sepp Blatter says the decision to award the 2022 World Cup to Qatar was a “mistake”. Blatter, 86, was president of world football’s governing body when Qatar…
US MIDTERM ELECTION RESULTS: HOPE AND DESPAIR- VOTERS REACT
Votes are still being counted in the US, but Republicans appear on course to win a majority in the House of Representatives. We asked voters who are watching the results…
RAINS WORRY KAWAMA WEST RESIDENTS
The onset of the rainy season has brought worry among residents of Kawama West, where feeder roads become impassable after heavy downpours. All feeder roads in Kawama West of Mufulira…
MULTICHOICE DONATES MEDICAL EQUIPMENT TO CHILDREN’S HOSPITALS
Multichoice has donated oxygen concentrators to five Children’s hospitals worth K225, 000 as part of its commitment to support communities. The donation has gone towards University Teaching Hospital, Levy Mwanawasa…
CHINSALI FARMERS MAKE PAYMENTS IN DELAYED FISP DISTRIBUTION
Farmers in Chinsali District have begun making payments for the Farmer Input Support Program (FISP) for the 2022/2023 agriculture season. Senior Agriculture Officer, Frank Sindazi tells Diamond News that out…
PAC GRILLS MoF PS OVER $45 MILLION LOAN TO KCM
On 6th May 2021, the Government agreed to lend Konkola Copper Mines a total of 45 million US dollars of which the government remitted 1 billion Kwacha. According to the…
SUSPECTED CONTAMINATION DISRUPTS CHIPATA FUEL SUPPLY
Chipata City has been hit by a shortage of fuel, following alleged contamination of the commodity at Mount Meru Filling stations. Minister of Energy, Peter Kapala, says government is investigating…