The Independent Observer
Break your doom to boom
By STVE MISORI in Kenya The desires of our hearts are always ample, immense and far reaching. They push us all the way even when we lack the capacity to fulfill them. None would smile in hopeless adventures, baseless dreams and retrogressive decisions. This mirrors the resolve to approach our intentions in reality and optimism. […]
Veep evacuated to South Africa for treatment
By JOHN SAKALA The Republican vice President Inonge Wina has been evacuated to South Africa for medical treatment of her heart condition. Health Minister Chitalu Chilufya said during the press briefing in Lusaka this morning that Mrs Wina was evacuated to South Africa for a thorough medical check up. Dr Chilufya said Mrs Wina was […]
Govt reduction of school fees is a malicious scheme
Dear Editor, Government move to reduce school fees in public schools is malicious scheme so that they appear caring while on the other hand increase tarrifs for water and electtrity by more than 100 percent in some cases. Taxes on formal employees keep increasing while the informal sector keeps growing but not paying tax because […]
Our focus is on reducing environmental health risks-ZMERIP
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Zambia Mining Environmental Remediation and Improvement Project (ZMERIP) National Coordinator Gideon Ndalama has said enhancing institutional capacity for environmental governance and compliance will strengthen the environmental governance of the mining sector. Mr Ndalama said the project is focusing on reducing environmental health risks to the local population in critically polluted mining areas. […]
We are committed to lift production at KDMP-KCM
By Staff Writer Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) Chief Financial Officer Giridhar Venkatesan has said that the company will continue to mine in its areas of operation. Mr Venkatesan said KCM would focus vigorously on lifting the Konkola Deep Mine (KDMP) to the next level of production. He was speaking in Lusaka during consultative and information […]