No 751 K10 www.diggers.news Wednesday Auguest 12, 2020 Mumbwa girl, 10, dies after If you get rich from politics... By Mukosha Funga being defiled IF you become rich by virtue of being a politician, then you are thief, says constitutional lawyer John Sangwa. by 2 men And Sangwa says Dr Kenneth Kaunda is living a humble and By Natasha Sakala peaceful life because he did not steal when he was in government. POLICE in Mumbwa have Reacting to remarks attributed to Lusaka Province Minister arrested and are yet to charge Bowman Lusambo who was defending the wealth Harry Kandolo with murder accumulated by President Edgar after he allegedly raped a Lungu’s daughter Tasila 10-year-old who died after the while making reference ordeal. to Dr Kaunda’s In a statement, Tuesday, family, Sangwa police public relations officer said the minister’s Esther Katongo said the YOU ARE understanding victim’s mother, Joyce Kakanka, of governance reported the matter on Monday showed how depraved the evening. Story page 4 country’s leadership Judge recuses had become. herself in Chinese Vs A THIEF - According Mosho case to the Daily Revelation, By Zondiwe Mbewe Lusambo wondered LUSAKA High Court Judge what was special Ruth Chibbabbuka has recused about K2 million herself from handling a case that Panji Kaunda where nine Chinese nationals could report Tasila to working for Kingphar Zambia the Anti-Corruption Limited, among them, Commission (ACC). the company director and Story page 4 shareholder have sued Lusaka lawyer Lewis Mosho, the Attorney General and four SANGWA others for false imprisonment, unlawful detention and distress. MoH recalls COVID-19 survivors for lung observation Story page 3 By Natasha Sakala with lung complications. said 202 patients had been 64 new cases out of 362 tests persons and therefore our total THE Ministry of Health Speaking during the daily discharged from various parts done and this brings our cases of those discharged stand New military has announced that the update, Tuesday, Minister of of the country. cumulative number of cases to at 7,004. Therefore, we are...” country has recorded 64 new Health Dr Chitalu Chilufya “Today’s update, we have 8,275. We also discharged 202 Story page 7 equipment for COVID-19 cases out of 362 tests done with one suspected COVID-19 death in the last 24 brutalising hours. And Ministry of Health Russia approves Covid-19 director infectious diseases political Professor Lloyd Mulenga has urged COVID-19 survivors to opponents report back to health facilities vaccine after successful tests for two weeks to ensure that RUssiaN President for Covid-19 has been given humans. Russia’s work, suggesting that they are monitored because Vladimir Putin has said a regulatory approval after less Mr Putin said the vaccine researchers might be cutting - Mwiimbu most of them are presenting Story page 2 locally developed vaccine than two months of testing on had passed all the required corners. checks, adding that his Amid fears that safety daughter had already been could have been compromised, given it. the World Health Organization Officials have said they (WHO) urged Russia last plan to start mass vaccination week to follow international in October. guidelines for producing a Experts have raised vaccine against Covid-19. concerns about the speed of Story page 10 Bill 10 advocates translate document into 7 local languages Story page 2 2. Local News www.diggers.news Wednesday August 12, 2020 By Julia Malunga where we were commissioning HOME Affairs Minister over 70 housing units for Stephen Kampyongo says Monze residents would’ve shed blood if Lungu officers from the Zambia Monze residents are lucky Correctional Facility. After that President Edgar Lungu that, we went to Mazabuka forgave them after he was didn’t have a forgiving heart – Kampyongo where we commissioned booed because if they did that housing units for the police to him, police officers would pa musebo tule sota kateka. wa chalo. Tewaku twalilako and order even if it means it is not only in Mpulungu or officers. They had a challenge have beaten them up. Ala niichofye kateka alikwata ama sange. Neicho kateka beating people until they bleed Mbala where our officers are of accommodation, it was a And Kampyongo says the umutima ukalolo, mwati alikwata imisula atile ‘nachibe just to protect the President. It staying in deplorable houses sorry sight. They made houses government is constructing nifwe ba Kampyongo ifyo fine.’ Lelo, abafunyapo is just that we have a President but it is everywhere. We built using soil. So we are taking houses for security wings, ngamwalilumfwile. Pantu nga ukuchila filya bale sosota awe who is a Christian, he said ‘let 25 medium cost housing units this development across something that has never twa bapashile nga ama panga nga mwali umfwile. Pantu us ignore them and continue in Mpulungu so that at least the country. The vision late happened since independence. (In Monze where the residents imilimo bakwata aba kufulula with our works’),” they come out of the land of president Michael Sata left, Speaking on Kasama misbehaved, we were from nemilopa kuti yasuminapo. And Kampyongo said Egypt and taken to Canaan. It President Lungu has continued Radio, Monday evening, commissioning housing units Paku sunga umuntu ulya tutila government would soon roll was a sorry sight, I don’t even with it. This has never been Kampyongo said residents then we found people lined kateka wa chalo. Pantu nicho out the second phase of the know if their in-laws were done since independence. of Monze were lucky that up on the road booing the fye twali kwata umuntu mu project to construct houses for coming to visit in such houses. Some of the police houses President Edgar Lungu had a President. That is where you Christian atile lekeni babe police officers. We know that we can’t build were built in 1954, for instance good heart and forgave them. can see that they are confused natupite tulebomba imilimo “We first went tothe houses at the same time, in Kafue. I was commissioning “…Nangu kulya kwine people. We didn’t go to Monze tulebomba (One of the jobs Mpulungu where our police Rome wasn’t built in a day. We houses in Kafue last week, and bachitile umungulu, tulefuma for politics or campaigns, we the police officers have is to officers were staying in houses will soon roll out phase two of the area member of parliament mukuchita imilimo twapela merely went to commission protect the President. You made from iron sheets. I am the project),” Kampyongo said [Mirriam Chonya] who is abantu ama yanda. Waisa houses and give land to the cannot play around with the sure you have gone to Mbala in Bemba. from the UPND commended sanga utubantu utwasonkotwa Monze Parish, they had asked presidency. The President and seen the houses there. It He said the project would our works and the standard of tulya twalepunda umungulu for land so the President took ignored them, that is why he was as if they were working cover the entire country. the housing units. You know tule punda epo alepita kateka. title deeds. That is what we said ‘just let them be.’ If it was on a temporary basis. So we “Last month, we were in that an enemy cannot praise Nomba epo ungamona abantu went for in Monze. But just me, you would have heard for looked into that in the first Southern Province where we you, no matter what you do abafulungana. Tekuma politics when we were coming from yourselves. The police officers phase, we constructed 2,350 commissioned houses with the but surely, you can appreciate twaile olo kuma campaign, the Church, we found people are mandated to maintain law housing units. We know that President. We were in Monze good works,” said Kampyongo. twaile pela abantu amayanda. lined up in the road booing. Kwali nokupela impanga ya It’s good that the President By Diggers Reporter parish ba Monze parish iyo has got a good heart, if it was SOME youths calling balombeleko apakuti bakakule me, you would have heard it themselves Bill 10 Advocates Bill 10 advocates translate ama kule yamo. Kanshi for yourselves. We would have say they have translated the bakateka baile muktwala scattered them,” Kampyongo contents of the document into ama title deeds. Emilimo said. the seven major languages twayendele ku Monze. Nomba “Aba ba kapokola imilimo to ensure that critics don’t document into 7 local languages tulefuma pa church, elo twaisa bakwata number one yaku mislead anyone. sopa umutende wakwa kateka sanga utubantu natwiminina And the Bill 10 Advocates Bishop, Telesphore Mpundu. personal opinion.’ If he wants belongs to a constituency, he have asked Archbishop He has made a number to be a politician, he should has a member of parliament; Telesphore Mpundu to steer of commentaries; he has just join active politics so that let him find his MP and clear of politics. suggested that the Amendment they can face each other with discuss with his MP to find Speaking during a press Bill is a ‘third term’ Bill,’ that the other politicians.” a way of taking his issues briefing in Lusaka, Tuesday, we should stop calling it ‘Bill Ndoyi said the advocates to Parliament. He is not Prince Ndoyi, who spoke 10,’ and he has also suggested were, however, keen to a member of parliament, on behalf of the delegation, that if the Bill goes through, engage Archbishop Mpundu his member of parliament told journalists that the Bill’s ‘there’s going to be disaster, to understand his bone will go and represent him contents had been translated chaos.’ Our response is that of contention with the insofar as his assumptions are concerns,” he advised.