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The Independent Observer > Articles by: Alice Nachilembe

Zambia to welcome support in digital transformation-Mutati

Government has said it stands ready to welcome collaboration and support that will ensure improvement of the people’s lives through technology, science, research, innovation and skills development. Technology and Science Minister Felix Mutati said that the country’s progression to achieving results is hampered by factors which include; inadequate infrastructure, low connectivity, limited skills and lack […]

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Mother kills son, attempt suicide

By ALICE NACHILEMBE A-31-year-old woman, Lawyer for food reserve agency has killed her son and attempted to commit suicide by taking suspected poison. The Juvenile Ayden Sipalo 2, of ibex hill died after being given a suspected poison known as blue death insect powder Doom by the mother Namwene Phiri. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga who […]

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5 Ways To Get Your Finances on Track in 2022

It’s well into February, and your bill and bank statements can no longer be ignored. But if you broke the budget over the December holidays, don’t panic: there are some simple steps you can take to start improving your finances and restore your credit score to better health. It’s important to realise, you’re also not […]

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2 criminals gunned down

Police in Choma have gunned down two suspects connected to the killing of a prominent Choma business man, Mabvuto Mwanza, late last year. Southern Province Police Deputy Commanding Officer Alfred Nawa says the suspects Charles Wipo and Enock Masumbuko, a Congolese national, were gunned down during an exchange of fire when they attempted to commit […]

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NKISU TRUST SCHOOL

Nkisu Trust School Our school fees are the lowest in Chingola so that Parents are not burdened by depressing economic crunch. If a parent has three children, then the third child gets a discount and if there is a fourth child, he also gets a discount. The discounts increase by k50 according to the number […]

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Reckless sourcing caused debt problems- President HH

President Hakainde Hichilema says reckless sourcing of capital at high interest rates is what has caused the country’s current debt problems which his administration is dismantling. President Hichilema said he is now engaging various stakeholders across the globe to grow the economy and bring lower price capital among other things. The Head of State says […]

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TO PROTECT OUR PLANET, WE NEED BOLD AFRICAN LEADERSHIP 

By Barr Sharon Ikeazor, Minister of State for the Environment, Nigeria Our continent is the most vulnerable to climate change, warming faster than the global average temperature, and the least able to afford the cost of implementing policies and practices that collectively make up what is called “adaptation” to climate change. Without immediately embracing a revolutionary approach, […]

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Stone King Construction workers down tools

By CLOZZEN. BIKALE Over 40 workers from Stone King Construction Company of Lusaka have down tools demanding for their unpaid salaries for three months. The construction company is based in Lusaka has a contract in Solwezi. Raphael Mukomongo who spoke on behalf of others said Stone King Construction Company owes the workers’ salaries for three months. […]

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