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2 weeks ago | 
diggers.news | Zondiwe Mbewe |Zondiwe has interest |Joseph Mwenda |Mukosha Funga Njenga
SMART Zambia National Coordinator Percy Chinyama has disclosed that Zambia is looking to emulate Ethiopia in implementing its national digital identification system. Speaking during the Africa Innovation Conference in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Chinyama noted that Zambia is particularly interested in the Ethiopian model because it was developed using a home-built system. He also revealed that Smart Zambia has launched a programme aimed at solarising all local councils across the country.
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2 weeks ago | 
diggers.news | Zondiwe Mbewe |Zondiwe has interest |Joseph Mwenda |Mukosha Funga Njenga
NGOCC has urged the police to take interest in a matter where Livingstone Mayor Constance Muleabai allegedly caused a stampede after she tossed some money to a crowd, leading to the death of a 10-month-old baby. NGOCC says while this act is testament to the prevailing high poverty levels in the country, leaders should not take advantage of the citizenry’s vulnerabilities and treat them in dehumanising ways.
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2 weeks ago | 
diggers.news | Zondiwe Mbewe |Zondiwe has interest |Joseph Mwenda |Mukosha Funga Njenga
THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has disclosed that its procurement committee on Friday cancelled the tender for the supply and delivery of Voter Registration Equipment and Software. In a public notice, Tuesday, ECZ Chief Electoral Officer Brown Kasaro indicated that the cancellation of the tender was due to significant changes in the bidding conditions and conditions of contract contained in the issued solicitation document.
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2 weeks ago | 
diggers.news | Zondiwe Mbewe |Zondiwe has interest |Joseph Mwenda |Mukosha Funga Njenga
THE Zambia Air Force says it has raised over K300 million after selling 116 of the 400 houses that have been built under the Kingsland City project in Lusaka. And Lands Minister Sylvia Masebo has urged ZAF to expedite the process of issuing titles to those who have bought houses. On the other hand, Minister of Defence Ambrose Lufuma says he will seek guidance from Cabinet on the proposal for a tax waiver for materials being used to construct houses at Kingsland City.
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3 weeks ago | 
diggers.news | Michael Miyoba |Joseph Mwenda |Mukosha Funga Njenga |Elias Banda
NKANA coach Mwenya Chipepo is confident that Congolese international Idris Mbombo, defender Clement Mwape, and captain Harrison Chisala will be mentally prepared for Today’s ABSA Cup semifinal clash against Zesco United, despite their brief detention earlier this week. The Zambia Police on the Copperbelt confirmed on Wednesday that the trio had been detained after allegedly damaging the locking system of the referee’s dressing room at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium after the Kitwe derby.
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3 weeks ago | 
diggers.news | Michael Miyoba |Joseph Mwenda |Mukosha Funga Njenga |Elias Banda
THE Zambia U-17 women’s national team will today step onto the pitch in Lomé, Togo, with one mission, to secure a second consecutive FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup appearance. However, standing in their way is a determined Benin side, hoping to make history by qualifying for their first-ever global tournament. Today’s fixture, the second leg of the final qualifying round, will be played at the Stade de Kégué, a neutral venue selected after Benin’s home game was moved to Togo.
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3 weeks ago | 
diggers.news | Michael Miyoba |Joseph Mwenda |Mukosha Funga Njenga |Elias Banda
IN the wake of violent scenes and vandalism witnessed during the recent Kitwe derby at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola, government has taken a swift and decisive action, with Nkana Football Club bearing the brunt of the fallout.
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3 weeks ago | 
diggers.news | Michael Miyoba |Joseph Mwenda |Mukosha Funga Njenga |Elias Banda
ZAMBIA’S boxing fans will today be treated to a thrilling night of punches at the Government Complex in Lusaka as Catherine Mulyata steps into the ring for the Welterweight Female WABA International Championship title against Zimbabwe’s Mitchel Mubaya. The headline bout marks a major milestone as it becomes the first-ever World Alliance Boxing Association (WABA) tournament hosted in Zambia.
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3 weeks ago | 
diggers.news | Michael Miyoba |Joseph Mwenda |Mukosha Funga Njenga |Elias Banda
FAZ presidential aspirant Keith Mweemba has challenged the current Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) leadership by urging all councillors and delegates set to attend the May 9 Reconvened Elective Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Kabwe to resist what he calls “a blatant and illegal attempt to alter the constitutionally mandated agenda.” In a strongly worded statement issued ahead of the highly anticipated elective AGM, Mweemba directly accused FAZ General Secretary Reuben Kamanga and his...
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3 weeks ago | 
diggers.news | Michael Miyoba |Joseph Mwenda |Mukosha Funga Njenga |Elias Banda
SWITZERLAND based FC Zurich winger Joseph Sabobo Banda is oozing with confidence ahead of the Zambia U-20 national team’s opening match at the TotalEnergies U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), which kicks off this weekend in Egypt. Drawn in Group A alongside the hosts Egypt, Sierra Leone, South Africa, and Tanzania, the Young Chipolopolo will begin their AFCON campaign on April 27 with a crucial tie against Sierra Leone.
