EU urged to back fair vaccine access as Zambia leaders warn against repeating COVID-19 inequalities

The Parliamentary Caucus on Sexual Reproductive Health Rights, the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Zambia and the Medicines Research and Access Platform (MedRAP) are urging the European Union (EU) to ensure that developing countries gain equitable access to vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics.Chairperson of the Parliamentary Caucus on Sexual Reproductive Health Rights, Dr. Joseph Munsanje, noted that…

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Police issue formal warning to Imboela, Zimba for allegedly sharing false information to Electoral Commission

Police in Lusaka have formally warned Saboi Imboela, leader of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), and the party’s Secretary General, Mambwe Zimba over allegations of creating a document without authority.In a statement issued in Lusaka on Monday, Police Spokesperson Godfrey Chilabi said Imboela, aged 47, and Zimba, 43, allegedly committed an offence contrary to Section…

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82-year-old Sassou N’Guesso predicted to return to power as vote counting begins in Congo presidential election

Ballot counting has begun in the Republic of the Congo following the closure of polls in a presidential election where incumbent Denis Sassou N’Guesso is seeking a fifth consecutive term in office.Authorities say official results are expected within two weeks, ABC news reports.The election was characterised by low voter turnout, with many citizens expressing little…

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Police order forensic probe in student death

World Bank approves US$45 million budget support for ZambiaZCCM-IH earns US$110.6 million in royalties from KansanshiBolabet Zambia Launches BolaXpress POS Voucher System to Make Deposits Easier for CustomersTreasury releases K14.5 billion to sustain public services and support social programmes.MTN Zambia Achieves First in Africa by Completing Starlink Direct to Cell TestingPolice order forensic probe in…

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CDF Edition 012 Monday March 16, 2026

Do you agree that child defilers should be castrated?Total Votes: 75623 Parirenyatwa Road Rhodes Park P.O. Box 32147 Lusaka, ZambiaTelephone or WhatsApp: +26-097-7708285 +26-095-3424603 +26-096-5815078Email: diggers [at] diggers [dot] news editor [at] diggers [dot] news source You may be interestedDayostar ft AlifatiQ-Chikatuta(prod by overdoze)Saturday, February 7 2026By adminDayoster links up with AlifatiQ on “Chikatuta,” produced by…

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‘Katundu’ disappearance claims mere superstition – Police

No products in the cart.…says claims of disappearing private parts in Chingola unfounded as physical checks on complainants proved otherwise. By NATION REPORTER THE Zambia Police has dismissed as mere superstition and far from being true claims that a man had been causing men’s private parts to disappear in Chingola. Police spokesperson Godfrey Chilabi said…

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Voluntary tax compliance a challenge – ZRA

No products in the cart.By GIDEON NYENDWA THE Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) says while the country has made notable progress in tax collection, voluntary compliance has remained a vexing challenge as most citizens have continued to default. ZRA Commissioner General Dingani Banda says the authority is determined to address the challenge and encourage more citizens…

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