MILES SAMPA TO CONTINUE ATTENDING PARLIAMENT – SPEAKER
Speaker of National Assembly, Nelly Mutti has ruled that Matero Member of Parliament Miles Sampa’s stay in the house is subject to court interpretation. The Speaker says the house has…
ANTHRAX KILLS MPIKA BOY, DEATH TOLL RISES TO FOUR
A 12-year-old boy of Mpika District in Muchinga Province, has succumbed to anthrax. Minister of Health, Sylvia Masebo has disclosed at a press briefing in Lusaka, that the death of…
ANTHRAX DETECTED IN KAZUNGULA
Kazungula District has become the second area in Southern Zambia to record Anthrax cases after Sinazongwe District. Kazungula District Veterinary Officer, Mathews Mutale, who confirmed the outbreak to Diamond News…
FISP DISTRIBUTION CHEERS KAZUNGULA CHIEFS
Chiefs in Kazungula District, Southern Zambia have commended the government for the early distribution of farming inputs for the 2023/2024 farming season. Senior Headman Josesph Mushabati who represented the traditional…
OCTOBER INFLATION RATE GOES UP
Zambia’s annual rate of inflation for October 2023 has increased to 12.6 percent from 12.0 percent recorded in September 2023. Zambia Statistics Agency (ZAMSTATS) Statistician General Mulenga Musepa has attributed…
MAZABUKA MOTHER ALLEGEDLY MURDERS SIX MONTHS OLD BABY
Police in Mazabuka District Southern Province have arrested a 24-year-old woman identified as Otrice Maimbo of Kaleya Compound in connection with the murder of her six-month-old baby. Southern Province Police…
GRADE 8 PUPIL OF MAAMBA SPECIAL BOARDING SCHOOL SODOMISED
A woman of Malozi-Malozi area in Sinazongwe district of Southern Province has narrated how her deaf and dumb, grade eight son, was allegedly sodomized by his teacher at Maamba Special…
MILES SAMPA UNOPPOSED IN LONE CONVENTION
Patriotic Front (PF) Information and Publicity Chairman Emmanuel Mwamba says the convention held by its suspended member Miles Sampa at Mulungushi International Conference Center is illegal. Mr. Mwamba says Mr.…
BABY FOUND SUCKING BREAST OF SLAIN MOTHER
In a bizarre incident, a seven-month-old infant has been discovered in a house sucking the breast of the deceased mother, Dorcas Chirwa, aged 20, of Kanakantapa Resettlement Scheme in Chongwe…
MURDERED CHIKONDI BANDA’S FATHER TELLS COURT ABOUT SON’S LAST WORD
Father of murdered 10-year-old Chikondi Banda has informed the court that the last word he heard from his son on the day he disappeared was bye. He says this was…