By JOHN SAKALA Lusaka’s great biking police officer Simon Fulilwa has died in a road traffic accident. The accident happened when Inspector Fulilwa 36, of Libala collided with an oncoming car and died on the spot. Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo has confirmed the fatal accident to The Independent Observer. Ms Katongo said the accident happened […]
Energetic, disciplined and clinical, France won the World Cup on Sunday with a 4-2 victory over Croatia that, even in such a moment of achievement, still left the feeling there may be much more to come from Didier Deschamps’ outstanding young team. With key talent Kylian Mbappe just 19 years old and the second youngest […]
By JOHN SAKALA Citizens demand that President Edgar Lungu and UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema must show leadership to end political violence. This follows reports of violence in Chilanga on Keith Mukata’s sister. Speaking at The Independent Observer Political WhatsApp forum, Justice Hatembo has demanded for an end to political violence. Mr Hatembo said the problem is […]
By Abigail Chaponda in London, United Kingdom Mines and Minerals Development Ministers Richard Musukwa says he is determined to form a profitable mining industry in the country that will contribute significantly to the economy as long as Zambian investors are ready to invest in the industry. And Arc Minerals a London stock exchange AIM listed […]
By Abigail Chaponda in London, United Kingdom Mines and Minerals Development Minister Richard Musukwa has assured the Mining Industry across the country that the Zambian government will continue to run and operate a fiscal regime that is consistent, simple and stable in which mining firms can operate easily. The Minister was speaking in an interview […]
By Levy Sakala Be careful with politicians who only love votes and not voters. In my opinion such politicians deserve two terms, one in office and one in prison. Alot of people with degrees are looking for jobs yet alot of people with jobs are looking for degrees. The quality of our politicians determine the […]
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By JOHN SAKALA Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) Chief Executive Officer Deshnee Naidoo has promised to work hard with her team to re-establish KCM’s reputation as one of the world’s leading producers of the metal. Ms Naidoo who is also Vedanta Africa Base Metals CEO under which KCM falls said the target of producing the 400 […]
Chief Government Spokesperson, Dora Siliya says that President Edgar Lungu will continue to travel with or without austerity measures in place. Speaking at a media briefing in Lusaka, Ms Siliya, said that this did not mean the President will travel unnecessarily, adding that each trip President Lungu makes abroad is about the country and not […]
By JOHN SAKALA Buteko market in Mufulira has been burnt to ashes consuming the area where carpenters sell their merchandise. Fire swept through the market around 01:00 hours this morning and destroy goods worthy thousands of kwacha. Mufulira Municipal Council Assistant Public Relations Officer Thandiwe Tembo has confirmed the inferno to The Independent Observer in […]
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