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The Independent Observer > Articles by: Alice Nachilembe

Young sprinter Mutale prepares for World Cup

By Mercy Chewe Young runner Ruth Mutale has intensified preparations for the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships which will be held from 2 to 7 August 2022 in Colombia. Mutale qualified for the World Athletics U20 Championships after winning the national games in Lusaka last month. Last December, she won three gold medals for team […]

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Zambia qualifies for Women’s Africa Cup

By Mercy Chewe Zambia on Tuesday qualified for the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup on away goal after edging out stubborn Namibia in the final qualifying round. Shepolopolo secured qualification for the AFCON finals to be held in Morocco in July after a 1-1 draw with Namibia on Tuesday at the Dobsonville Stadium in Soweto, South […]

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Juvenile nabbed for murder

By CHINOYI CHIPULU Police in Chingola have arrested a male juvenile for allegedly murdering a fellow juvenile. The suspect juvenile is aged 18 while the slain is two years younger. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga confirmed the arrest of the juvenill in a statement issued yesterday. He said the victim was beaten and assaulted on November, […]

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Govt to provide assistive devices to the disabled

Community Development and Social Services Minister Doreen Mwamba has said the New Dwan Government will endeavor to provide assistive devices to over 2.1 million persons with disabilities in Zambians to help them live productive lives. Speaking after visiting Leeds City Council, where she undertook a tour of the Assisted Living run by Leeds City Council […]

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Lusaka man shot by unknown criminals

By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Police in Lusaka have picked up a body of a-32-year-old man who was shot by unknown criminals. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said that Chama Mwango of Mtendere was shot at by unknown criminals today February 21, 2022 between 03:00 and 06:30 hours. Mr Hamoonga said the victim’s body was found facing upwards […]

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yes he has traveled 10 times so far, so what

The outcry by most opposition political parties about President HH’s purported wasteful international trips is very loud and clear. Yes he has traveled such many times and its indisputable too. It is also indisputable that the trips are cost effective because they don’t abuse our treasury through a bloated advance entourage, something which was not […]

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