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Konkola will survive the relegation area – Bwale

By IREEN MULENGA Konkola Blades Head Coach Charles Bwale says that the team will focus on winning the remaining games ahead. Bwale also said the team will pull through from the relegation area and remain in the Super league. Speaking in an interview with the Independent Observer this morning, Bwale said he is optimistic that […]

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Radio remains an iconic tool for communication

By CLOZZEN BIKALE Kibanza ward councillor in Kalumbila Moses Kokela District says Radio remains an iconic tool for effective communication to the society. Moses Kokela said Radio plays a pivotal role in informing and educating the public various matters of social economic development. Mr Kokela a Councilor said radio links the communities and government. He […]

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Chingola MP donates tents

By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Chingola Member of Parliament Chipoka Mulenga has donated 16 tents to all the 17 wards in his constituency. Mr Mulenga said that the tents are meant to help in times of mourning and other activities within the constituency that need tents. He urged the residents to safeguard the tents and use them […]

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Mozambique drops pupils’ textbook over sex topics

Mozambique is withdrawing from its education curriculum a book for 12-year-old grade seven pupils containing some controversial subjects on sexuality. The natural sciences book addresses subjects such as masturbation and sexual orientation. The education ministry says the book has been in use from 2004 but these topics “generating controversy in society” will no longer be […]

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Minister Applauds Teachers

By IREEN MULENGA Minister of Education Douglas Syakalima has applauded teachers that have continued to show commitment towards work despite working under difficult conditions. Speaking during the hand-over ceremony of Kasumbalesa Primary School, Mr Syakalima said he was pleased that most teachers have continued to show commitment in imparting knowledge in learners despite facing various […]

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Facilitate investment linkages-HH

President Hakainde Hichilema has called on the Diplomatic Corps to facilitate investment linkages of mutual benefit to the country. President Hichilema said Government remains committed to the transformation of the economy by reviving, restoring and repairing the financial system for the benefit of all Zambians. President Hichilema also said that democracy and rule of law […]

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Zambia to be digitalised

By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Technology and Science Minister Felix Mutati says Zambia will in the next two years transform from the use of Analogue Satellite to digital satellite. Mr Mutati said Zambia’s first satellite launched in 1974 at Mwembeshi Earth centre has been surpassed with advancement in technology making the country lag behind. He said that […]

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Likasi Road link to spike economic development-Katwe

By CLOZZEN BIKALE The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Katanga Province Governor Jacques Kyabula Katwe is in North Western province to discuss bilateral relations between Zambia and Congo. Mr Kyabula Katwe says his Government has made progress in the plans to construct a Road from Likasi in Katanga Province in the DRC-Congo to Solwezi. He […]

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Works on the Solwezi-Chingola road to commence soon

By CLOZZEN BIKALE Minister of infrastructure Housing and Urban Development Charles Milupi says works on the Solwezi Chingola duo carriage way road, Solwezi –Kipushi road and Solwezi-Mutanda -Mwinilunga road will commence this year 2022. Mr Milupi said that the roads mentioned above are economical roads that will boost trade between the countries like Angola, DRC […]

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