Sweden has adopted a new strategy for development cooperation with Zambia amounting to about US$260 million (SEK2250 million). The Swedish government has announced that it is increasing its commitment to supporting priority areas in Zambia hence the approval of the new five-year strategy which will run from 2018 to 2022. In implementing the strategy, Sweden […]
Minister of General Education, David Mabumba, says the ministry is in the process of remodeling the teachers’ recruitment process. Mr Mabumba says the proposal to remodel the process, which will be submitted to cabinet in the next two weeks, is meant to make the recruitment of teachers in the country more transparent and fair. He […]
MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE USE LCC SETS CONDITIONS FOR REOPENING OF PIZZA HUT. Lusaka, Sunday 29th July, 2018. The Lusaka City Council (LCC) has set five conditions for reopening of Pizza Hut which was closed down a week ago for being found with expired products in their outlets. The conditions were set after considering the […]
By Staff Writer A total lunar eclipse will happen tonight on July 27, 2018 and should be clearly visible in Zambia from 21.30-23.15, with the greatest eclipse time being 22.21. Zambia will be one of the best places in the entire world to observe the total lunar eclipse of the 21st century this Friday. It […]
By JOHN SAKALA There was an uproar at Chingola Council today when Councilors perceived not to be in good books with Chingola Mayor Titus Tembo were left out on allocations of roads to be done in their wards. To avoid conflict of interest, Mr Tembo who had an item that concern him, declared interest and […]
By JOHN SAKALA Kwakoo market place has been registered in Zambia and will have two branches in Chililabombwe and Lusaka. Kwakoo which is the premier online market place for Africa is a Ugandan online store like Ebay, Alibaba and Amazon tailored according to African needs. Kwakoo which is a joint venture with Onyxcoins is an […]
By Jeff Mbewe So much opinion has been thrown into the way, all attempting to explain what just happened, why it happened and what did not happen and why it didn’t happen, with regards to the Lusaka Mayoral by-elections. Both the ruling Patriotic Front (PF) and United Party for National Development (UPND) members have their […]
FINAL FOR LUSAKA FROM THE SIX LUSAKA CONSTITUENCIES. Chawama – PF10,361 upnd 3,900 Kabwata – PF 9,166 upnd 5,628 Kanyama – PF 9,617 upnd 7,109 Lusaka central – PF 7,565 upnd 4,663 Matero – PF 17,012 upnd 4,600 Munali – PF 12,717 upnd 6,636 Mandevu – PF 15,566 upend 4517 CONGRATULATIONS PF
…KCM regret the fatality By JOHN SAKALA There is a fatal mine accident at the Konkola Deep Mining Project (KDMP) Underground mine in Chililabombwe in which one miner has died after blasting. KCM miner blasts self to death The miner working for one of the Chinese contractors died after blasting mine exercise at 875 South […]
The Independent Observer
