Blog Post

The Independent Observer > Articles by: Alice Nachilembe

Ronaldo scores again as Ajax hold Juventus

Cristiano Ronaldo marked his return from injury with a precious away goal as Juventus drew 1-1 with an excellent Ajax in the first leg of their Champions League quarterfinal in Amsterdam on Wednesday. Ronaldo subdued the 50 000 home fans in the Johan Cruyff Arena when he headed Juventus in front on the stroke of halftime […]

Read More

Shaw own goal gives Barca advantage over United

Manchester United face an even tougher task to turnaround the 1-0 deficit from the first leg of their quarterfinal with Barcelona than their miraculous comeback away to Paris Saint-Germain in the last 16, coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admitted on Wednesday. United became the first side to ever overcome a 2-0 first leg defeat at home […]

Read More

Mansa records zero violence-ECZ

Mansa District Electoral Officer Sombo Kaela in a speech at the ECZ briefing for uniformed Staff has said that there were no recorded incidents of electoral violence in Mansa District. The Briefing which was Officially opened by Luapula Province Electoral Officer Mr Anusa Zaza was attended by Zambia Police Service Officers who were led by […]

Read More

Zambia in 150-megawatt energy boost

Zambia is set to become a top provider of clean energy via solar in southern Africa, second only to South Africa. This is as a consequence of a more than 100-megawatt power boost to the grid in partnership with Development Bank of Germany known by its acronym KFW said Zambia’s Ambassador to Germany Anthony Mukwita. […]

Read More

By JOHN SAKALA Turkey’s Independent Industrialists’ and Businessmen Association (MUSIAD) has expressed interest to establish a trade centre in Zambia. MUSIAD vice president Mehmet Hilmi said the association has devised a plan to strengthen business and trade relations with Zambia and other African countries as directed by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. “We have prioritised […]

Read More

Mopani mine resumes operations

Mopani Copper Mines Plc has with immediate effect resumed operations at its Nkana and Mufulira mine sites following an intensive safety audit of underground operations. Mopani Copper Mines Plc public relations manager Nebert Mulenga has confirmed the resumption of operations at the two sites. Mr. Mulenga said in a statement that the mining company which […]

Read More