TWO DROWN AFTER BOAT CAPSIZED ON NAMWALA RIVER
Two people have drowned after a banana boat carrying 18 people capsized on Namwala River on Saturday. The bodies have since been retrieved from the river by a combined team…
ZAMMSA RELOCATES EQUIPMENT FOLLOWING THEFT
The Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA) has moved its equipment and medicines from a warehouse near the Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to its central warehouse in the light…
PUBLIC FUNDS AUDIT REVEALING STRANGE ACTS SAYS PRESIDENT HICHILEMA
Republican President Hakainde Hichilema has reacted sharply at people accusing him of persecuting the opposition in his corruption fight, stating that his government is fighting corruption both past and present.…
FAZ, KASHALA PART WAYS
The Football Association of Zambia has confirmed the departure of its General Secretary, Adrian Kashala, after nearly five years serving Football House. FAZ President Andrew Kamanga says this follows his…
FORMER MAID BECOMES EMPLOYER FROM FRITTERS
A former Lusaka maid who runs a roadside business selling fritters has had her fortune changed. Diamond Media has had an upclose with 39-year-old Patricia Mulenga who started with a…
KAMPASA SETTLERS CRY FOUL IN LAND IMPASSE
As police officers keep vigil of the disputed Kampasa land in Chongwe district, some early settlers have accused consecutive governments of duping them. The residents claim that subsequent governments have…
COURT CAUTIONS WOMEN OVER ‘BA MARIO’
A 55-Year-old Woman of Lusaka’s Marapodi Compound has lamented how her 50-year-old boyfriend used her house to settle a debt. In this case, Alice Zulu sued her boyfriend, John Tembo…
WARMA CITES CONCRETE, PAVERS FOR URBAN FLOODING
Non-porous concrete and paving is said to be one of the major contributors to the recent urban flooding. Water Resources Management Authority WARMA Director General, Kenneth Nyundu says the authority…
FOUR NABBED OVER ILLEGAL LAND ALLOCATION IN KAMPASA
Police have arrested four people in connection with illegal land allocation in the troubled Kampasa area of Chongwe District. Police Deputy Spokesperson, Danny Mwale, has told Diamond News that investigations…
MEALIE MEAL SMUGGLERS WARNED
Mufulira District Commissioner, Saboi Kabika, has warned citizens in the district against the illegal exportation of mealie-meal into the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo. Ms. Kabika says the continued smuggling…