Blog Post

The Independent Observer > Articles by: The Independent Observer

Luapula celebrates Ubunfuku

By Nsama Musonda Kearns There is celebration in Samfya District of Luapula Province, the local people are once again preparing themselves for an abundance of fish and feasting which occasionally takes place as long as after a decade when the water gods release the migratory insects locally known as “Ubunfuku.” Swarming from between the swamps […]

Read More

UPND Deputy SG Mucheleka’s case adjourned

The Kasama Magistrate Court has adjourned the matter in which UPND Deputy Secretary General Patrick Mucheleka and three others have been charged with aggravated robbery and malicious damage. The Matter will come on October 13th and 14th, 2020 for mention and possible instructions from the DPP. The quartet remains detained at Milima state correctional facility. […]

Read More

Solwezi Council upgrades Nkana Collage road

By Esther Chirwa A stretch of 1.5Km of the Nkana-College road in Kapijimpanga ward has been upgraded to climate resilient standard using the Chip and Spray method. The road works have been implemented through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) Solwezi Council has with Kansanshi Mine where part of the property rates to be remitted to […]

Read More

FDI donates Covid-19 equipment to Solwezi Council

By Esther Chirwa Family Development Initiative (FDI), a Faith Based Organization (FBO) has donated five (05) Drums, Stands and Basins to Solwezi Municipal Council to help towards the fight against spread of the Coronavirus. During the handover ceremony held at the Civic Centre, Solwezi Mayor Nicholas Mukumbi thanked FDI for the gesture indicating that the […]

Read More