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MQHZ calls for stern measures to curb covid-19 spread

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Medical for Quality Healthcare in Zambia (MQHZ) has called for stern measures to enforce compliance with the COVID-19 protocols to curb the spread. MQHZ Senior Public Relations Officer Vanessa Banda said that more health facilities across the country will soon be overwhelmed with cases of COVID-19 if something urgent is not done […]

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Chililabomwe Council stopped a wedding reception

By CHINOYI CHIPULU The Chililabombwe Municipal Council in conjunction with police on Saturday halted a wedding reception for failure to adhere to Government’s directive on social gathering. The event attracted over 50 people which is against the directive. According to a statement issued by CMC assistant Public Relations Manager Evelyn Mulenga the joint team peacefully dispersed […]

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Kitwe council to charge bar, night club Owners

The Kitwe City Council is processing charges for 27 Bars and Night clubs for breach of the enhanced public health security measures announced by Government. KCC Public Relations Manager Chola Mwamba said there was blatant overcrowding, breach of Social distancing, no masking, inadequate or no hand washing facilities or sanitizers, loud music causing patrons to […]

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Govt should step-up in steady oxygen supply

The Continental Leadership Research Institute (CLRI) says government in conjunction with other stakeholders in oxygen supply chain should step up efforts of ensuring that there is a steady supply of oxygen in health institutions managing the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. CLRI Executive Director Paul Hakoola said the availability of oxygen is a critical component […]

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FAZ awards Nkana points

By IREEN MULENGA Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has awarded Nkana points following the use of a player who was serving a Red Card suspension by Young Green Eagles. The FAZ Player Status Committee has overturned the result of the Week 32 match between Young Green Eagles Football Club and Nkana Football Club after the […]

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Dr Kaunda was a unifier -Wina

By IREEN MULENGA Veteran Politician and former Cabinet Minister in Dr Kaunda’s government Sikota Wina has described the late First Republican President Dr Kenneth Kaunda as a unifier and gift to the Zambian people. Mr Wina said that Dr Kaunda was a unifier who managed to unity 72 tribes through One Zambia one Nation. The […]

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Away games costed us -Mwanza

By IREEN MULENGA Nchanga Rangers Head Coach Israel Mwanza says that their poor performance on away games had costed the team not to bounce back to premier league this season. Speaking in an interview with The Independent Observer, Mwanza said the they did not collect maximum points with away games and that made the team […]

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