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The Independent Observer > Articles by: Alice Nachilembe

Zambia elected member ECOSOC by the UN General Assembly

By Staff Writer Zambia, on June 8, was elected as a member of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) at the United Nations General Assembly Headquarters in New York. Zambia was elected together with four other African countries Kenya, Mauritania, Nigeria, and Senegal. Twelve other countries were also elected to represent other regions, namely Asia-Pacific […]

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5000 SHORTLISTED FOR DEFENSE JOBS

By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Government says over Five Thousand candidates have been shortlisted for the commissioned and noncommissioned jobs in the Defense Forces. Defense Minister Ambrose Lufuma said a total number of Two Hundred, Thirty Six Thousand candidates applied for recruitment in the Zambia Army, Zambia National Serv500ice and Zambia Air force. Speaking during a media […]

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GOVERNMENT, CATHOLIC CONFER FOR PEACE

By Staff Writer In pursuit of peace , President Hakainde Hichilema sent a delegation of five Ministers led by Felix Mutati. The delegation included Hon Gary Nkombo , Doreen Mwamba , Special Assistant to the President Levy Ngoma, Sylvia Masebo , and Charles Milupi. This was in pursuit of peace between the government and the […]

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CHINGOLA COUNCIL COMMISSIONS EARTH MOVING EQUPMENTS

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Chingola Municipal Council has commissioned a brand new grader and a backhole loader at a cost of K3 million using locally generated fund. And Chingola Mayor Johnson Kang’ombe said that the procurement of the grader and backhole loader will enable the council improve the road network and drainages across the district Mr […]

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Sefula Secondary School saddened by Pupil’s death

A sixteen-year-old girl at the United Church of Zambia (UCZ) Sefula Secondary School in Mongu District has died after an illness. Mabuku Mutakatala of Mongu district, a grade 10 pupil, died yesterday around 03:00hrs in her sleep at the school dormitory. Mutakatala was on Sunday diagnosed with malaria and put on treatment; unfortunately she succumbed […]

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