By JOHN SAKALA Zambia National soccer team will be facing Madagascar in the COSAFA cup semifinals tomorrow Saturday 17:00 hrs. Madagascar has never had better history against Chipolopolo but football has evolved in the recent past where underdogs are pulling big surprises. Chipolopolo under caretaker coach Beston Chambeshi will be working to book a spot […]
By YAPAKWENDA KALIMINAMBEBA We are living in a society that can be said to be suffering from ‘community boil’ where gangsters are collecting like pus and debris under community armpits. The insurgency of gangsters in Zambia is spreading like bush fire. Just like fire, it always starts small. Before you know it, the building is […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Kabundi South residents in Chingola are appealing to Mulonga Water and Sewerage Company to be executing its water disconnection after people have been paid. And other complaint is that Mulonga Water officers dispatched to carry out water disconnections for non-payment of water bills lack customer relations. Speaking during a ward meeting with […]
It’s one of the most frequently asked questions when you’re having issues: “How can I recover a deleted WhatsApp photo or video?” For some reason, you deleted that snapshot and now want to get it back on your device. Yes, friends, you can recover it. In fact, today at Softonic we’re going to teach you […]
By Staff Writer Two Zambian students studying in Algeria have drown in the Mediterranean Sea after they went on a celebration spree for completing the French Language instruction. Acting Minister of Higher Education Chitalu Chilufya has confirmed the incident today in Lusaka where he identified the students as Kelvin Musanda, 19 and Innocent Kawilo Kangwa, 20. Dr Chilufya […]
By JOHN SAKALA There was commotion at Ndola Central Police yesterday after a girl of Masala Township in Ndola who is believed to have died two years ago walked back to her parents’ home. Winnie Lufunja 19, died on November 14, 2016 after an illness. Her body was taken to the mortuary and after body […]
By JOHN SAKALA The Chingola based leader of jerabos Isaac Chiwasha 39, popularly known as Debra Richie who died from fire burns after being set ablaze by rival gang has been buried at Chingola Town centre cemetery amid tight police security. The casket of Debra could hardly be seen at the burial site because of […]
Cash related transactions, which amounted to ZMW 347 million, accounted for 48% of the STRs that were reported in 2016. One of the patterns observed involved large amounts of cash being deposited in business accounts. These would then be followed by wire transfers to individuals and corporations outside the country. Most beneficiaries were in the […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Today people woke up to a shock as Chingola bus drivers have parked vehicles demanding for a Kitwe station in town. The bus stations are empty as all bus drivers are protesting in the district. Chingola District Bus Drivers Association secretary Rafael Mwansa told the Independent Observer that the council should bring […]
President Edgar Lungu was granted the perfect partying gift from his tour of duty in North Western Province following the defection to the ruling party of opposition UPND councillor for Kamalamba Ward Edward Samwata. The UPND has been grappling with the defection of civic leaders from their political party despite the newly amended substitution making […]
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