ZAMBIA LOSES $2.8 BILLION TO ILLICIT FINANCIAL FLOWS
The Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) has reported that Zambia lost 2.8 billion dollars due to financial illicit flow in the fourth quarter of 2023. The report indicates that FIC recorded…
ZAMBIA DELIVERS SUBMISSIONS AT THE ICJ
Zambia has made some oral submissions at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the Hague, Netherlands. The submissions have been made by Solicitor General, Marshal Muchende before a panel…
GMO MEALIE MEAL SEIZED, DESTROYED IN KAZUNGULA
The National Biosafety Authority (NBA) has seized and destroyed twenty-five bags of 25 kilograms of mealie meal that contained genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in Kazungula, Southern Zambia. In a statement,…
COPPER QUEENS STRIKER DIES BEFORE LAST ROUND OLYMPIC QUALIFIER, FAZ MOURNS
Zambia Women’s National Team and Indeni Roses striker, Norin Betani, has died following a diagnosis of suspected malaria. The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has confirmed. FAZ General Secretary, Reuben…
$1.3 BILLION S3 EXPANSION PROJECT TO ACTUALIZE 1800 JOBS
Kansanshi Mining Plc (KMP) $1.2 billion S3 Expansion project has registered progress. KMP General Manager Anthony Mukutuma says an estimated 1800 jobs will be actualized following the assembling of earth-moving…
NINE-YEAR-OLD COMMITS SUICIDE IN SAMFYA
By Diamond Media Staff A 9-year-old girl from Samfya district in Malombola village in Chief Kasoma Bangweulu’s Chiefdom, identified as Onestus Chikunse, committed suicide in unclear circumstances. A third-grade pupil…
HOLD ON, THINGS WILL BE WELL – VEEP
Acting President, W.K. Mutale Nalumango has assured Zambians the harsh economic doldrums will come to pass some day. Speaking on Diamond TV’s COSTA, Ms. Nalumango, says her government cannot shy…
LUBINDA CALLS FOR PRESIDENT HICHILEMA’S RESIGNATION
Opposition Patriotic Front Vice President Given Lubinda has called for the resignation of President Hakainde Hichilema for allegedly failing Zambians on all campaign promises. Mr. Lubinda says it is now…
ZRA UNEARTHS K82 MILLION TAX EVASION SCAM
The Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has unearthed a tax evasion scam on the Copperbelt which could have cost the national treasury over K82 million. According to ZRA Corporate Communications Manager…
ROSE SHORTAGE HITS ZAMBIA BEFORE VALENTINE’S DAY
A famous artist once said, ‘buy me a rose,’ but what if they run out of roses at the store, what do you buy then, Itembusha? This is the current…