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Chingola Taxi driver slain

By JOHN SAKALAA Taxi Driver of Chingola has been killed by customers that booked him. Copperbelt Police Chief Charity Katanga has confirmed the murder of Martin Mukomongo, of Kasompe’s new ABB area. Ms Katanga said Mukomongo 45, was booked by customers from Chililabombwe and on the way he was killed at Ming’omba farm which is […]

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Amlew K500, 000 ablution block coming

By JOHN SAKALA Chingola Member of Parliament Matthew Nkhuwa is constructing new ablution block at Amlew Compound in Chabanyma ward. The over K500, 000 ablution block project will be installed with a borehole, an overheard tank, showers and wall to wall tiles. The current ablution block is always blocking because it was constructed for a […]

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Dejavu: 9 miners burnt at Chambishi

By JOHN SAKALA Nine miners for Yellowstripe Resources Limited in Chambishi are nursing burns after the smelting furnace exploded on them. This is not the first time Chambishi has recorded explosion of the smelting furnace. Sources at the plant have told The Independent Observer that the miners were smelting scrap metal when the furnace burst, […]

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Daka targets golden boot in Austrian league

By Mulenga Chapoloko Europe based Chipolopolo striker Patson Daka is seeking to win the top scorer award in the Austrian top league. Daka has so far scored 21 goals for his Austrian side Redbull Salzbugh in the current season, two goals behind leading scorer Shon Zalman Weissman of Wolsberger. The Zambian striker yesterday scored a […]

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111 corona cases recorded the last 7 days.

111 cases of corona virus has been recorded the last 7 days. 3 Coronavirus associated deaths on the Copperbelt, making a total 10 deaths. Information Minister Dora Siliya has been discharged after testing negative twice. People are still reminded to adhere to social distancing, hand washing and use sanitizer. Today’s 63rd Covid-19 Update was done […]

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