Mulonga Water Supply and Sanitation Company Limited (MWSC) is implementing the Rehabilitation and Upgrade of Water and Sewerage Treatment Facilities through the ZWSP Project in Chililabombwe, Chingola and Mufulira. The overall objective of the project is to increase access, quality and sustainability of water supply and sanitation services including ensuring effective management and operation of […]
By Staff Writer The Constitutional Court has set Friday as judgment day in a petition which is challenging President Edgar Lungu’s eligibility to contest the August 12 elections. Constitutional Court president Hildah Chibomba sat with eight other judges in the Supreme Court Monday afternoon. The Court reserved the judgment to Friday, June 11, 2021. This […]
By Andrew Sakala Zambia Police have literally criminalised campaign events by opposition parties, especially the UPND. Heavily armed paramilitary officers, driving armoured vehicles, some mounted with machine guns, are always trailing the opposition and are quick to block them from enjoying their civil and political rights. Teargas and gunshots are being discharged at peaceful crowds […]
By CHARLES TEMBO Copperbelt Police Commissioner Elias Chushi say police received a report of unlawful wounding and malicious damage to property by suspected UPND cadres. Mr Chushi said three PF cadres at the PF security office where attacked by UPND cadres and sustained serious injuries and are admitted to Ndola Teaching Hospital. “Police in Ndola […]
By JOHN SAKALA Fifty (50) more residents of Chingola have been apprehended by police for Idle and disorderly conduct. On the night of June 4, 2021, police had again apprehended 60 people for loitering. Copperbelt Police Chief Elias Chushi in an interview with The Independent Observer said that police are working to get results. Mr […]
By JOHN SAKALA Sixty (60) people have been apprehended in Chingola for loitering. This follows two separate incidents of hacking in which sets of three were hacked and two later died from fatal axing. Copperbelt Police Chief Elias Chushi said policing becomes difficult when there are a lot of loiters on the street. Mr Chushi […]
By Mercy Chewe Zambia National Women’s Team striker Hellen Mubanga is happy with her stay at Spanish side Zaragoza. Mubanga joined Zaragoza in June 2020 on a three year contract together with her international teammate Rachael Nachula. A year after making the big move from Red Arrows, Mubanga said she has adapted to the environment […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Three members of the same family are battling for their lives after a lone half naked man attacked them with an axe. And Copperbelt Police Commissioner Elias Chushi has assured the residents of Chingola not to live in fear because the police will take action and arrest the suspect. Mr Chushi has […]
By JOHN SAKALA Coperbelt Police Chief Elias Chushi has advised Chingola residents to stay calm following the hacking incidence. Mr Chushi said the hacking in Chingola South, was one of the isolated incidences and police have already moved in to corner the suspect. He told The Independent Observer that in the near past there was […]
By JOHN SAKALA A lone naked attacker has hacked three members of the same family in Chingola South Township. Copperbelt Commissioner of Police Elias Chushi has confirmed the hacking to The Independent Observer in an interview. Mr Chushi said Bright Chanda 33, (Husband), Beatrice Chanda 30 (Wife) and Eunice Chanda 2, (child) were sleeping in […]
The Independent Observer
