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The Independent Observer > Articles by: Alice Nachilembe

Kudos to CCPC

Dear Editor Why should it take the office of the Competition & Consumer Protection Commission for some Zambian enterprises to fulfill its warrant obligations? I got a microwave oven from C plus formally Budget stores in Kasama last year (2017) with a one (1) year warrant. Few months later it had a keypad malfunction, i […]

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Zanaco FC complete moves

Zanaco FC have completed the moves for Congolese left-back, Disengomoka Pangi Autriche from Sporting Clube de Cabinda in Angola, Patient Ikamba from Lusaka Dynamos, former Unisport de Bafang captain, Richepin Tchokouaya, Kevin Owusu (Centre Back) from Nkwazi, Peter Kalota (Left-back) from Young Zanaco and midfielder Kelvin Kampumbu who has been recalled after a two-year loan […]

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Reduce Fuel-Kambwili

By ALICE NACHILEMBE The National Democratic Congress NDC Party has advised the Energy Regulations Board (ERB) to  revise the fuel pump prices. NDC Consultant Chishimba Kambwili said the call to down the pump price of fuel follows the substantial reduction of fuel prices on the international market. Dr Chishimba said the people of Zambia are […]

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CK, HH together????

Even though they say politicians know no morality boundaries, UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema and National Democratic Congress (NDC) 2021 Presidential candidate Chishimba Kambwili must help us understand how they had common goal for solidarity. The duo has totally different ideologies and their individual take on ZAFFICO is as parallel as the north and South Pole. The UPND leader HH was quoted […]

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Lusambo says Kamanga is sinking football ship

As a former football player and ardent football fan, I wish to join millions of Zambians in expressing disappointment at the dwindling fortunes of our beloved game in this country. I’ m in utter shock to come to terms with the fact that the Senior National Football Team is yet again missing out on a […]

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KCM is sitting on 3000 jobs

By JOHN SAKALA Nchanga Member of Parliament Chali Chilombo says Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) is sitting on over 3000 jobs meant for youths in Chingola. The Nchanga Lawmaker wants the Ministry of Mines to give an explanation as to why KCM is serving small miners with injunctions each time they want to begin operations in […]

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Kitwe transformation here

By JOHN SAKALA Kitwe Mayor Christopher Kang’ombe says Kitwe is wearing a new beautiful face t0 rightfully boast as the best cosmopolitan City in Zambia. “Avic construction is doing 56km of urban roads under the Zambia Township Roads Project (ZTRP). China Jiangxi working on highway from Ndola entering into Kitwe. “China Henan contract is awaiting […]

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Mufulira silica miners feel cheated

By NAMUTENGA SAKAPILA Women of Zimba cooperative in Mufulira have said the luck of weigh bridges has hindered progress in their silica mining The women raised a concerned on the suspicious way the middle men are handling weighing and payment of their silica loads. Josephine Bwalya a representative for women in Silica mining said the […]

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Zambia’s envoy woos Turkey’s agro investors

By Staff Writer Zambia’s Ambassador to Turkey Joseph Chilengi has called on Turkish companies to invest in Zambia’s agro-processing industry to add value to agricultural products. Dr Chilengi said Zambia is working on developing the agro-processing industry to add value to the abundant agricultural products through acquisition of advanced technologies. He was speaking during a […]

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A good leader knows when to delegate

…. Lessons from the leadership of David. By Rev Clifford Chisha Key Scripture: 2 Samuel 11:1-26 When a leader decides to stay away from the battle he is supposed to lead, he commits a crime that will lead to more crimes. There are certain battles which are only supposed to be led by the team […]

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