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The Independent Observer > Articles by: Alice Nachilembe

Govt challenges trade unions to serve workers better

By Staff Writer  Government has implored trade unions to rise above their differences and divisions in order to serve workers better by ensuring decent terms and conditions of service in work places. Speaking at the labour day commemoration in Mufulira district, Technology and Science Minister Felix Mutati said  it is government’s desire and encouragement for […]

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26 Council employees awarded

By CLOZZEN BIKALE Solwezi Municipal Council has awarded 26 of employees for their hard work and dedication to duty. The was part of the 2022 International Labour Day Commemoration to motivate employees to work hard. SMC Assistant Public Relations Manager   Ester Chirwa said the Local Authority appreciates the role human resource play in effective service […]

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Experts endorse DRC’s Tshisekedi visit

By Staff Writer A Foreign Service Institute in Zambia has noted that the New Dawn Government’s foreign policy gives hope as it will increase trade and investment.  Rhoma Institute of Foreign Relations Executive Director Cornelius Lengwe says the Official Visit by the Democratic Republic of Congo – DRC President Félix Tshisekedi is important in promoting […]

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Former PS Ministry of High Education nabbed for corruption

By Staff Writer The Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested former Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Higher Education Owen Mugemenzulu for corrupt practices involving over $33million. Mr Mugemezulu 52, of Lusaka has been arrested and charged with one count of wilful failure to comply with applicable law and procedure relating to procurement contrary. The arrest is […]

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Sinda MP nabbed for forgery

By ALICE NACHILEMBE PF Sinda Member of Parliament Masauso Tembe has been arrested for alleged forgery of National Registration Card and Grade twelve certificate. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said police arrested Mr Tembo of plot number 17 Kaleza Township on allegations of Forgery and Uttering false Documents. Mr Hamoonga said brief facts of the matter […]

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Mutapa Repeats ABSA Cup Final Will be Tough

By Mercy Chewe Napsa Stars and Red Arrows are preparing to clash heads in this Saturday’s ABSA Cup final at Nkoloma Stadium in Lusaka. Both Napsa and Arrows are aiming to win their second ABSA Cup titles. Napsa have just secured promotion back to the Super Division while Arrows are celebrating for winning the FAZ […]

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