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The Independent Observer > Articles by: Alice Nachilembe

Solwezi Council celebrate LG week in sporting activities

Sustainable development through sports……………………………………….. By Staff Writer As a way of commemorating the African Day for Decentralisation and the Local Government Week, Solwezi Municipal Council yesterday hosted Ndola City Council in various sporting activities. At the same time, the interactive games were part of this month’s Make Zambia Clean, Green and Healthy Campaign with a […]

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Chambishi and LD share spoils

By CHINOYI CHIPULU Chambishi coach Kaunda Simonda search for his maiden Super Division win yesterday continued after Lusaka Dynamos held his charges to a 1-1 draw at Nkoloma Stadium. The visitors went ahead in the first half through Victor Kaushitu but Dynamos youngster Chipyoka Songa netted a superb second half equaliser to ensure the teams […]

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Police assaulted whilst on duty

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Police in Shiwangandu have charged and arrested a man who assaulted a Police officer whilst on duty. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said it is alleged that the accused Nicholas Malama of unknown age assaulted the victim  Webster Shamulonga 44 of  Matumbo Police Camp whilst he was apprehending him in the company of […]

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Former Petauke DC arrested for aiding crime

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Police have charged and arrested former Petauke District Commissioner Velenasi Moyo 44,  and Goodson Lungu 50, a Patrotic Front Chairman for Kaumbwe Constituency for allegedly aiding over 1000 children to obtain National Registration Cards. Ms Moyo is charged with one count of Abuse of Authority of office and jointly charged for Intent […]

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Referendum Good Nature Agro suspicion lifted

The Ministry of Labour and Social Security in Eastern Province has lifted the suspension of operation at referendum Good Nature Agro Shelling Centre in Chipata District. Lifting the suspension of the company, the Eastern Provincial Labour Officer, Francis Shabani noted that it is impressing to see the company has corrected the measures of child labour […]

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Zanaco return to CAF Cup

By Mercy Chewe Zanaco star midfielder Kelvin Kapumbu is confident ahead of Sunday’s CAF Confederation Cup pre-group stage first leg match against Binga FC of Mali to be played at National Heroes Stadium in Lusaka. The Bankers dropped to the CAF Confederation Cup after being eliminated from the CAF Champions League at the pre-group stage. […]

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Progress made in the investigation of late Kabwata MP

By IREEN MULENGA Police says they have made progress in the investigations involving the road traffic accident that caused the death of Levy Mkandawire who was Member of Parliament for Kabwata Constituency. Zambia Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said that the Police in Lusaka has charged and arrested Alick Kalengo 56, of plot number 32 Chalata […]

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