By NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA A 21-year old Man of Chamboli Township has testified how with his workmates hopelessly watched as the shop they work in got looted by irate residents of Kitwe. Appearing before Chief Resident Magistrate Yvonne Nalomba was Kelvin Bwalya, Boyd Kasuba, Peter Chitabula, Fabian Chengo, Steven Kalunga, Kelvin Sikatali, Dabwitso Njobvu, Bruce Chitalu, […]
By JOHN SAKALA A Chinese smelter for Chen Di Dong today spilled acid slurry into homes of Chikola Loop and Kankoko area. The acid dam whose walls are made from sand bags collapsed early this morning spilling much of the slurry into the drainage leading into Twatasha stream. The other spillage went directly into homes […]
By JOHN SAKALA The Democratic Party (President) Gift Kaka Kalumba has left his own party to rejoin the ruling PF, the party he served at high level. Mr Kalumba has been having crossroads with DP Spokesperson Judith Kabemba and severally quarreled openly on The Independent Observer (TIO) Political forum. The cracks went deep such that […]
By JOHN SAKALA Patriotic Front (PF) Secretary General Davies Mwila has dissolved the Lusinde Ward, Kaumbwe Constituency and Petauke District PF Executive committees for failing to win ward by-election in Lusinde Ward. Yesterday, Mr Mwila had given a 14-day ultimatum to the party leadership in Eastern Province to explain why its candidate Elina Tembo lost […]
By Kanchele Kanchele MMD President Felix Mutati has urged Africans to stop being captives when negotiating with investors if the continent is to reap benefits of its resources. In his key note speech to address the Uganda national ACCA convention where he was guest of honor on Thursday, Mr Mutati said the continent has continued […]
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By NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA The three Copperbelt University (CBU) unions have accused the Minister of Higher Education Nkandu Luo of deliberately delaying to implement the recommendations of the adhoc committee. The report of the adhoc commitee requested to investigate the allegations of incompetency and mal administration leveled against CBU vice Chancellor Naison Ngoma. Speaking during the […]
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has suspended top Zambian referee Janny Sikazwe for alleged biased officiating during the Champions League semi-final match between Tunisian side Esperance and Premeiro Agusto of Angola. Sikazwe, who epitomised Zambian football when he officiated at the 2018 Russia World Cup and other top global championships, will not handle any […]
By JOHN SAKALA 17-year-old Yanga Sobetwa is the Idols SA season 14 winner. She beat Thato Makape for the 2018 ‘Idols SA’ title to register three girls as winners of SA Idols in a roll. Season 13 was won by Paxton and Season 12 was won by Norma to convince Msanzi that slowly the show […]
By Martin Chawanzi Former Zambia Senior National Football Team striker Harry Milanzi has called for fair treatment of retired sportsmen and women in the country. Milanzi who is also former NAPSA Stars Striker and Assistant Coach says most retired sports persons become impoverished after retiring and that this must change. He said he decided to […]
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