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The Independent Observer > Articles by: Alice Nachilembe

‘Terminator’ found guilty of DR Congo war crimes by ICC

A former Congolese rebel leader has been found guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity. Fighters loyal to Bosco Ntaganda disembowelled babies and smashed their heads in, said judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC). In all, Ntaganda, nicknamed “Terminator”, was convicted on 18 counts, including murder, rape, sexual slavery and using child soldiers. […]

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ACC arrest police officer for corruption

The Anti- Corruption Commission in Mansa has charged and arrested a Police Officer from Nchelenge Police Station for corrupt practices involving K1,000.00 Abel Samatunga 32, of Nchelenge Police Camp, who is a Sergeant has been charged with one count of corrupt practices by public officer to the laws of Zambia Details in the matter are […]

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Respect the work of FIC

The Media Liaison Committee (MLC) has noted with sadness attempts to dilute the credibility of the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC). MLC said those mentioned in the report are undermining it and those failing to ensure the culprits mentioned in the report are investigated and brought to book. The FIC’s Chairperson Enock Ngoma said the trends […]

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Cameroon down Chipolopolo

Zambia kicked off their three-match friendly tour series on Sunday evening with a 2-1 away loss against defending African champions Cameroon in Madrid at Miniestadio Cerro del Espino. Chipolopolo flew into Spain for the day to play The Indomitable Lions from Morocco where they are currently holding a training camp from June 8 to June […]

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