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The Independent Observer > Articles by: Alice Nachilembe

Zambia, Kenya to enhance bilateral links

President Uhuru Kenyatta and his Zambian counterpart Edgar Lungu at the weekend held bilateral talks focusing on ways to enhance economic and security cooperation between Kenya and the Southern Africa nation. The talks between the two leaders focused on how to enhance bilateral ties and increase cooperation in sectors including tourism, transport, trade, investment, air-link […]

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PF mourns Munkombwe

By ALICE NACHILEMBE PF shocked with death of veteran politician Daniel Munkombwe. PF Media Director Sunday Chanda said that the party had learnt with shock the death of a beloved freedom fighter and former Southern Province Minister. “The Patriotic Front (PF) Central Committee and general membership have learnt with sadness the demise of former Southern Province Minister […]

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Russia pummel Saudis in World Cup opener

The 2018 World Cup opened in spectacular fashion as Russia defied their recent poor form to score five past Saudi Arabia and record the biggest win by the host nation in the opening game of a World Cup since 1934. Stanislav Cherchesov’s team had not won in their past seven matches and had been criticised […]

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World Cup begins with Russia vs Saudi Arabia

The 2018 Fifa World Cup gets begins, when hosts Russia face Saudi Arabia following an opening ceremony at Moscow’s Luzhniki Stadium. Football’s showpiece event features 32 teams, including holders Germany, competing in 64 games over 32 days. The 21st edition will be played in 12 stadiums, across 11 cities, spread over 1,800 miles. England, winners […]

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CCPC seizes goods worth K 7,675 in Luapula Province

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has seize good worth K7, 675.05 in Luapula province. The Commision has seized assorted goods collectively in collaboration with Local Authorities in six (6) districts of Luapula Province, after a joint inspections conducted in over 100 trading places in June 2018. The seized items had defects and therefore, […]

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Infant burnt to death in an inferno

An infant in Chongwe has been burnt to death after a house he was sleeping in caught fire. The inferno occurred yesterday June13, 2018 around 20:00hrs in Rufunsa District. Police Assistant Public Relations Officer Godfrey Chilabi said police in Chongwe received a report in which a house caught fire leaving a male child aged 2 […]

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Kambwili apologizes to Kampyongo

Roan Member of Parliament Chishimba Kambwili has apologised to the Speaker of the National Assembly and to Minister of Home Affairs, and Shiwangandu Member of Parliament, Stephen Kampyongo for making unsubstantiated allegations. In the last sitting Chishimba Kambwili, told Parliament that Kampyongo was rewarded with a Toyota Hilux, for giving a K420 million Fire tender. […]

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