By ALICE NACHILEMBE Clifford Dimba popularly known as General Kanene has been arrested for repeatedly touching a woman’s breast against her will in a bar. General Kanene, a popular Zambian singer is always in the media for wrong reasons. He was recently released from prison on presidential parole after he was jailed for another sexual offence. […]
By JOHN SAKALA The National Democratic Congress (NDC) will not be participate in the dialogue process being spearheaded by the Zambia Center For Inter Party Dialogue ZCID. NDC acting Spokesperson Misheck Moyo said the party will only participate in the talks if the church is allowed to lead the process. Mr Moyo said NDC is […]
By Staff Writer Lubambe Copper Mine has procured the first ever self-contained mine Emergency Refuge Chambers in Zambia. The consignment of five refuge Chambers has been procured at a cost of US$ 475,000 from Mine Arc Systems of Australia. Lubambe Mine Communications Manager Loyce Saili said the procurement of the refuge Chambers by the copper […]
By JOHN SAKALA Patriots for Economic Progress (PeP) President Sean Tembo says Finance Minister’s opinion and the Zambia Revenue Authority Commissioner General’s (ZRA CG)s opinion on a given tax matter, chances are higher that the ZRA CG knows what he is talking about. Reacting to allegations by some ZRA employees’ against ZRA CG Kingsley Chanda […]
SINOZAM Friendship Hospital in Kitwe on the Copperbelt has been shut down, for failing to meet required standards. Among reasons for the closure is the alleged stocking of expired drugs, well poor infrastructure at the health facility. Health Professional Council of Zambia -HPCZ- inspectors also found broken water supply pipes at the health facility, during […]
By JOHN SAKALA Three fake police recruiters have been arrested for allegedly impersonating and soliciting money from Zambian citizens purporting that they were the ones recruiting police officers. The trio impersonated public officers and subsequently swindled nine members of the public out of money amounting to K18, 000, on pretext that they were recruiting officers […]
We say without ambition, one starts nothing, without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you, you have to win it. Come and learn how to earn an extra income away from the usual salary. This is happening on October 27, 2018 at Solwezi Lodge. Time: 15:00 hours with free entry […]
By NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA Transport and Communications Minister Brian Mushimba has commissioned the Zambia Rail way (ZRL) sliding line that will connect Chambishi Copper Smelter and ZRL main line with a call to claim its place in the transportation sector. Speaking when commissioning the sliding line in Chambishi yesterday, Mr Mushimba said the commissioning of the […]
By JOHN SAKALA The high fuel prices has made truckers at various border posts to improvise a belly tank to their trucks to sneak into Zambia cheap fuel from other countries. Business players are also digging deep into ways of beating existing legal frameworks. One such system is the modification of fuel tanks by some […]
By JOHN SAKALA Four bandits have snatched K10, 000 cash from one of the shops at Lusaka’s Makeni Villa. The robbery was staged after the suspects were furnished with information of the money at the shop by an insider. Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo has told The Independent Observer that the quartet attacked a cashier and thereafter […]
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