By IREEN MULENGA and MAIMBO MWEEMBA President Edgar Lungu has commissioned Chilemba Market shelter one of the biggest shelters on the Copperbelt. This brings the total number of commissioned shelters in Chingola to eight and Chilemba being the last one to be commissioned. Chilemba Market was built at a total cost of K2, 00390.00 from […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Department of Immigration in Nakonde has secured the conviction of 13 Ethiopian nationals for failing to appear before the nearest Immigration Officer. Immigrations Public Relations Officer Namati Nshinka said the group was apprehended on July 11, 2021 aboard a stationary Noah Motor Vehicle Registration Number AIB 8988 when they failed to […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Police in Mongu of Western province have arrested a 53-year-old man in possession with a firearm without a license. Police Spokes Person Esther Katongo said Lamaswala Mubiana of Chisonga area in Mongu District has been detained for being in possession of a firearm without a license. Ms Katongo said he was arrested […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Movement for Promoting National Values and Principles (MPNVP) Organization says that political violence is not a solution for people’s suffering. MPNVP Chairperson Joseck Kunda said that the people are going through sufferings that need a lasting solution and resorting to violence will not help anything. He said the people perpetuating violence should […]
By Staff Writer UPND Alliance partner, Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) President Felix Mutati has called on electorates and sympathizers on the Copperbelt to keep their eyes on the ball and remain resilient even as the voting day fast approaches in order to protect their majority votes. And Mr Mutati painted the entire Kabushi Constituency […]
By IREEN MULENGA Patriotic Front Parliamentary candidate for Lufwanyama constituency Don Mungulube has promised to change the face of Lufwanyama by industrializing the area once given the mandate. Speaking in an interview with The Independent Observer, Mr Mungulube said that the area has got mines that require locally driven industrialization. He said industrialization would spur […]
By Mercy Chewe Zambian sprinter Sydney Siame is disappointed over his early exit from the Tokyo Olympic Games. Runner Siame was eliminated from the Olympics on Tuesday after clocking 21.01seconds in Men’s 200m to finish fourth in Heat 4. “Failing to proceed to the next round it’s something which is so painful, but when I […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Three more suspects have been arrested in connection with the murder of two PF cadres who were killed in Kanyama Township last week. Last week two members of the Patriotic Front were grizzly murdered by thugs believed to be United Party for National Development (UPND) cadres. Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo has identified […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Police in Lusaka have charged and arrested a 23-year-old Mana who is alleged to have been found in possession of offensive weapons. Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo said that Victor Kamizhi, 23 was found with four machetes, five wooden sticks, one knife, one binoculars, one axe, one walk talk radio, two catapults, one […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Zambia Tax Platform (ZTP) has urged Zambians to protect public resource through prudent management of public resources in the country. Zambia Tax Platform Coordinator Ibrahim Kamara said the platform has noted with increasing concern, the fiscal standing of the country and spending by Government on programs that may not address the […]
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