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The Independent Observer > Articles by: Alice Nachilembe

Govt reacts to corruption allegations

Minister of Information and Broadcasting Services Dora Siliya has described the attribute by South Africa’s eNCA news channel as wrong and misleading in a story in which the station, alleges that each Zambian Cabinet minister owns 40 houses through corruption. This was in an interview with a Zambian Journalist from Lusaka. Reacting to the story, […]

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Tayali fails to travel due to fault Visa of wife

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Newly married couple, Economic and Equity Party(EEP) Leader, Chilufya Tayali’s and his wife, Tsega failed to board a flight to Lusaka from Bole International Airport, Addis Ababa. Authorities and airline officials informed Mrs Tsega that she needed a Visa issued to her before she could be allowed to travel to Lusaka, Zambia. […]

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Change is coming-Kambwili

By JOHN SAKALA National Democratic Congress (NDC) leader Chishimba Kambwili says change is coming soon and Zambians should not despair. Mr Kambwili said Zambians should remove the PF from office through the ballot. He said the people of Zambia have witnessed so much pain and anguish under the PF regime. Mr Kambwili said he has […]

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Eagles drawn against Pirates in CAF preliminary round

The draws for the 2019 CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup are out with Zambian champions Zesco United drawn against Green Mamba of eSwatini Green Eagles will face South African giants Orlando Pirates. In the Confederation Cup Buildcon will play Young Buffaloes of eSwatini while Zanaco are on bye for the preliminary round. The first […]

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5 million kwacha released for Chongwe water supply improvement project.

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Government, through the treasury has released Five Million Kwacha for the completion of the  remaining works on the Chongwe Water Supply Improvement Project, in Chongwe. The Ministry of Water Development, Sanitation and Environmental Protection, through the Lusaka Water Supply and Sanitation Company is implementing the 28 Million Kwacha project. Ministry of Water […]

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Mwanakatwe finalises handover

Former Minister of Finance Margaret Mwanakatwe, has completed her handover process to her successor and newly appointed Minister of Finance Dr Bwalya Ng’andu. Ms Mwanakatwe, Lusaka Central Constituency Lawmaker, has wished Dr Ng’andu well in his new job of shepherding the economy to sustained stability and growth. Dr Ng’andu also paid tribute to the former […]

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