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The Independent Observer > Articles by: Alice Nachilembe

Ndola records increase in burials

The Ndola City Council has recorded an increase in the number of burial permits issued with June 2021 reporting the highest number of burials. Public Relations Manager Rebecca Mushota says in June this year, Ndola City Council issued 383 burial permits, which is the highest number of burial permits in a month for the period […]

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Improving investment inflows critical for economic recovery

By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Zambia Tax Platform say that Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is a key component of global economic integration and private external finance for developing countries. Private Sector Enhancement Expert Ellen Makinishi says that not only does FDI add to investible resources and capital formation, but also promotes the transfer of production technology, […]

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Debt swap will take away pressure-PS

By Staff Writer Government says the debt swap will provide significant relief to public service workers who are highly indebted and yet their capacity to service the loans is compromised. Information and Broadcasting Services Permanent Secretary Amos Malupenga said Government is convinced that the debt swap will take away the pressure civil servants have had […]

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Zanaco captain Kola joins Tanzanian side Azam

BY CHINOYI CHIPULU Chipolopolo striker Roger Kola has left Super Division Zanaco to join Tanzanian side Azam. Kola has signed a two-year deal with Azam which will run up to 2023. Azam confirmed the capture of Kola in a posting on their Facebook Page. “We are happy to inform you that we have signed a […]

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Burundian Nation sentenced 2 years

By ALICE NACHILEMBE The immigration Department in Nakonde has secured a two-year sentence for a Burundian Nation for returning to the Zambia unlawfully after being removed by Mpika Immigration Office on 1st July, 2021 via Nakonde Border Control. Immigration Public Relations Namati Nshinka said Medalo Irakiza 23 was arrested on 7th July, 2021 on a […]

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Zambia high commission in Kenya applauded on Tourism

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Ministry of Tourism and Arts Permanent Secretary Patrick Lungu has lauded the Zambia High Commission in Kenya for maintaining strong bilateral relations in tourism with Kenya and fulfilling the directive and efforts of the two Heads of State. Mr Lungu said Zambia is looking forward to collaborating with Kenya in terms of […]

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