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The Independent Observer > Articles by: Alice Nachilembe

MULONGA WATER: WATER INTERRUPTION IN CHINGOLA

Customers in Chingola are notified that they will experience intermittent water supply on Thursday 9th December 2021, from 08:00 hours to to 16:00 hours. This is due a breakdown at Kafue Water Treatment Plant. Repair works are ongoing and customers will be updated on any developments. Affected areas are; Riverside, Chingola Central, Town Centre, Kasompe, […]

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Kampyongo gives a warning and caution statement

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Police have detained and recorded a warn and cautioned statement from Former Home Affairs Minister Stephen Kampyongo for the offence of Endangering Safety. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamonga said that Mr Kampyongo with others are allegedly to have endangered the safety of an Aircraft and its Passengers. Mr Hamoonga said this occurred on […]

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Zambia ideal for digital regional connectivity

Technology and Science  Minister Felix Mutati has called on META, formerly Facebook, to embark on a collaborative roadmap with the government (MoTS) and establish digital hubs in the Southern African region. He said this in order to solve the digital entrepreneurship transformation and create opportunities of the savvy digital world. The Minister said with collaborative […]

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Joseph Malanji and Fredson Yamba arrested

By Staff Writer The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) through its Anti-Money Laundering Investigations Unit in collaboration with the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has jointly charged and arrested Joseph Malanji and Fredson Kango Yamba for failure to comply with the law whilst they served as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Secretary to the Treasury, respectively. DEC Head […]

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Zamtel CEO resigns

By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Zamtel Chief Executive Officer, Sydney Mupeta has resigned. Mr Mupeta has separated from the company by mutual agreement with effective December 6th 2021. The Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) Head Corporate Communication Namakau Mukelabai disclosed the development to the media yesterday. Ms Mukelabai said IDC thanked Mr Mupeta for his work that has […]

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President Hichilema in Malawi

By MAIMBO  MWEEMBA President Hakainde Hichilema has arrived in Malawi for a day’s working visit to engage his counterpart Lazarous Chakwera. And State House Spokesperson Anthony Bwalya says the President Hichilema’s trip is aimed at building and consolidating existing Bilateral Relations with Malawi. Mr Bwalya said the relations is key as they open up and […]

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Muf Magnets win Kopala Basketball League

By Mercy Chewe Mufulira Magnets are celebrating after winning the 2021 Copperbelt Basketball Association Men’s Super League in grand style. Magnets won the League after beating defending champions Lunga Bullets 70-64 in the last game of the season on Saturday in Luanshya. Lunga attempted to defend the league they won in 2019 because the 2020 […]

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