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The Independent Observer > Articles by: Alice Nachilembe

I’ve never supported Satanism, Gayism-HH

By Staff Writer United Party for National development leader Hakainde Hichilema (HH) says he has never supported Satanism or gay rights at any time. HH said his party also want to set the record straight that they do not practice Satanism of any kind and have never participated in any of its activities. Mr Hichlema […]

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NUSAZ signs an MoA with DBK consultancy

By ALICE NACHILEMBE The National Union of Small Scale Farmers of Zambia (NUSAZ) has signed a partnership agreement with DBK Management Consulting Limited Business solutions provider. This is to enhance union members with requisite capabilities that will grow their farming business and create market linkages. DBK Management Consulting Limited Founder and Managing Partner David Kaunda […]

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KCM ramps up production- Milingo Lungu

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) Provisional Liquidator Milingo Lungu says KCM has continued to ramp up production at all its Business Units. This includes Nchanga Business Unit, Konkola Business Unit and Nampundwe Mine near Lusaka. Mr Lungu said while the Smelter at Nchanga is undergoing a planned shutdown, the Smelter is scheduled to […]

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Traditional Leaders key in enforcing rural girls development

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Musokotwane Compassion Mission Zambia (MCMZ) in partnership with Lubuto Library says traditional leaders play a pivot role in effecting rural girls development. The organisations have commended traditional leaders in Monze district for the development in their Chiefdoms. Speaking when they paid a courtesy call on His Royal Highness Chief Mwanza of the […]

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Stardy Mwale must resign-TIZ

Transparency International Zambia says Defence Permanent Secretary Stardy Mwale must resign for allegedly involving himself in corruption. TIZ Executive Director Wesley Chibamba said it is improper for Mr Mwale as a serving public official to continue rendering for public contracts using his company. Mr Chibamba said reevaluations that Mr Mwale’s company was awarded a contract […]

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Amos Chanda summoned over money laundering

The Drug Enforcement Commission DEC has summoned former special Assistant to the President for Press and Public Relations Amos Chanda for money Laundering. The Commission’s Public Relations Officer Theresa Katongo has confirmed the development in an interview. Ms Katongo said Mr Chanda is expected to appear before the Commission’s money laundering offices on Wednesday at […]

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Police arrest 20 at Mwinilunga gold mine

20 people have been arrested in relation to Saturday’s riots at Kansenseli gold mine in Mwinilunga where one person died after being shot by police. The deceased identified as Devin Makumba from Kitwe who sustained a bullet wound on his right leg died on his way to Solwezi General Hospital. This was after police and […]

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800 youths trained in aquaculture skills

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Government says about 800 youths across the country have been trained in aquaculture skills as part of youth empowerment program. Sports, Youth and Child Development Minister Emmanuel Mulenga said about 400 out of 800 have since graduated from Mwekera training centre on the Copperbelt. Mr Mulenga said government through his Ministry and […]

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