Blog Post

The Independent Observer > Articles by: Alice Nachilembe

Jumulo FC plans for National League

By Mercy Chewe Coach Linos Makwaza says his newly promoted side Jumulo Football Club is looking forward to the 2021/22 FAZ National Division season. Jumulo secured promotion to the National Division One recently after the play-offs held in Lusaka. Makwaza believes Jumulo will compete well in the FAZ National Division season. ‘The boys deserve going […]

Read More

Police been unprofessional on campaigns

By Staff Writer National Restoration Party President Stephen Nyirenda  says he his dismayed by the unprofessional conduct exhibited by The Zambia Police in Eastern Province who have stopped all campaign for National Restoration Party.  Mr Nyirenda said his party peaceful party complying with all stipulated guidelines put forward by both the Electoral Commission of Zambia […]

Read More

CCPC seize assorted goods in Kasama

By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) in partnership with the Mungwi Municipal Council have seized assorted goods in a joint inspection 27 trading premises at Nseluka’s Central Business District (CBD) in Kasama. The seized items which include Beauty Care Papaya, Boom Washing Powder as well as Coca-Cola and Fanta carbonated drinks […]

Read More

Warehouse closed for operating under insanitary conditions

By IREEN MULENGA Chililabombwe Municipal Council has closed down a warehouse in Kasumbalesa Border Market for operating under insanitary conditions. Council Director of Public Health Gift Sakanyi disclosed that the warehouse was ordered to close after inspections by Public Health Inspectors and Council Police. “During the inspections, the officers found the warehouse operating under unhealthy […]

Read More

CITTA to partner with Zambia in advancing

By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Brazilian International Center for Innovation and Transfer of Agricultural and Livestock Technology (CITTA) has expressed interest to partner with Zambia in advancing agricultural research and technology. Zambia’s Ambassador to Brazil Alfreda Mwamba during a Virtual meeting in Brasilia, welcomed the call by CITTA stating that the possible areas of cooperation are […]

Read More

136 illegal immigrates convicted

By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Chipata Regional Immigration Office has Secured 136 Convictions for illegal immigrates in 3 Days. immigrations Public Relations Officer Namati  Nshinka said in the last two days between  July 27 and 28, 2021 secured convictions of 109 Ethiopian Nationals. Mr Nshinka said The Ethiopians were apprehended within Eastern province for failing to appear […]

Read More

Police should standard operating procedures

By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Continental Leadership Research Institute (CLR) has called on the Zambia Police to ensure that they have standard operating procedures. Reacting to the statement by Police Inspector General Kakoma Kanganja regarding the distribution of face masks CLRI Executive Director Paul Hakoola said the Police should not be seen to be favoring one […]

Read More

7 UPND members arrested for unlawful confinement

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Police in Mansa have arrested and charged four suspected members of United Party for National Development (UPND) with the offences of Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm and Unlawful Confinement. Deputy Police Spokesperson Danny Mwale said this was after Police received a report that some suspected UPND members were fighting amongst themselves at […]

Read More