By ALICE NACHILEMBE World Youth and Leadership Foundation in Southern Province has called for more youths participation in farming in order to boost the agriculture sector in the province. WYLF Southern Coordinator Chileshe Chewe said that this year’s farmers day is a reminder to young people who are facing employment challenges to switch their mindset […]
Staff Writer Rainbow Party has appealed to the electorates not to use their emotions in casting the vote in this year’s general election. Rainbow Party National Spokesman Humphrey Kabwe said there is need for voter’s to be objective and sober minded so that they do not bring in a political party that will slow down […]
By IREEN MULENGA GEARS Initiative Executive Director McDonald Chipenzi says the sudden reopening of schools a week before the election date is untimely, suspicious and inconveniencing to parents and teachers. Mr Chipenzi said that this will potentially trigger worries of the health and safety of the pupils in schools before, during and post elections. He […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE National Action for Quality Education in Zambia has condemned Government announcement that selected grades will reopen schools on Thursday, August 5. NAQEZ Executive Director Aaron Chansa said the timing is wrong and shocking to parents and teachers across the country. Mr Chansa said the announcement has come as a shock because all […]
By IREEN MULENGA Patriotic Front Chingola Central ward candidate Victor Mpundu has promised empowerment for the youths and women once elected. He has also promised to restore back Chingola’s lost glory of been the cleanest as his ward is around town center. Speaking in an interview with The Independent Observer, Mr Mpundu said that the […]
By Mercy Chewe The Zambia Women National Team was on Thursday night accorded a warm welcome back in the country after a brave performance at the Tokyo Olympics in Japan. Shepolopolo land in Lusaka together with boxer Stephen Zimba and judoka Steven Mung’andu. The group was received by officials from the Government, Olympic Committee FAZ […]
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 […]
By IREEN MULENGA United Party For National Development (UPND) Alliance Mufulira Central Parliamentary Candidate Reagan Kashinga says that the campaign restrictions due to Covid-19 have made it difficult for some electorates to have adequate information about certain candidates contesting in this year`s general elections. Mr Kashinga said that lack of adequate time for politicians to […]
The African Union-AU has deployed an African Union Short -Term Election Observer Mission to Zambia. Zambian Ambassador to Ethiopia Emmanuel Mwamba confirmed the development and said African Union Chairperson, Mr Moussa Faki Mahamat said the Observer Mission that will be led by Former Sierra Leon President, Ernest Bai Koroma, who will be in Zambia from […]
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 […]
Alice Nachilembe
