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The Independent Observer > Articles by: Alice Nachilembe

Woman nabbed for stealing a week old baby

By Staff Writer A-19-year-old woman of Meanwood area in 15 Miles has been arrested for stealing a one week old baby. This occurred yesterday March 20, 2024 around 11:00 hours in 15 miles. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said the report was made by Angela Kaluba 20, residing in Meanwood, the theft of her week-old baby […]

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Chingola Town Clerk Updates Council on Key Developments

During the recent Full Council Meeting at the Civic Centre, Chingola Town Clerk, Ms. Namukolo Kalufyanya, highlighted several important updates for the community. Firstly, she announced the establishment of a new Voter Registration Centre, accompanied by the hiring of two new officers to facilitate the process. Additionally, measures to enhance integrity within the council were […]

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Chingola Celebrates Developmental Milestones

By Staff Writer Chingola Mayor Johnson Kangombe has highlighted significant developmental milestones achieved in the growing town. Mr Kang’ombe underscored the Development during the 2024 first quarter Full Council Meeting, a series of accomplishments marking progress and transformation within the community. Among the notable achievements, was the successful implementation of Constituency Development Fund (CDF) projects […]

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Government Committed To Fight Corruption – President Hichilema

President Hakainde Hichilema says his administration remains resolute in fighting entrenched and prevalent corruption in the country. The Head of State explains that in its efforts to fight corruption, the government is implementing and enforcing comprehensive anti-corruption laws and regulations that hold individuals accountable for corrupt practices. President Hichilema said this when a delegation from […]

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Chingola Mayor Johnson Kang’ombe: A Profile in Dedication and Transformation

By ALICE NACHILEMBE From humble beginnings in Chingola’s Kasompe Township, Mayor Johnson Kang’ombe embodies the resilience and spirit of his community. Born in 1977, Kang’ombe’s upbringing in the Township, affectionately nicknamed Nigeria, instilled in him a deep sense of pride and determination. Raised in a family of seven, facing numerous challenges, he persevered, working tirelessly […]

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MAN JAILED ONE YEAR FOR THEFT OF SEWER RODS

By Staff Writer A-38- year old man of Mufulira has been sentenced to one year imprisonment with hard labour for theft of a set of sewer rods valued at K9, 000. Before Mufulira Magistrate, was Paul Chilufya a security guard who was charged with theft of a set of sewer rods a property of Mulonga […]

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