Central Province and Henan Province of China will soon sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to kick start the twinning program between the two provinces. Central Province Minister Sydney Mushanga says the MOU will signify the beginning of more Chinese investment in the province. Mr Mushanga said this when a nine-man delegation from Henan Province […]
By JOHN SAKALA Eastern Water and Sewerage Company (EWSC) has added MTN Money as means of paying water bills. EWSC uses only direct payment through the teal for customers to pay water bills. EWSC Managing Director Lytone Kanowa announced the good news today to The Independent Observer in an interview. Mr Kanowa said the MTN […]
Another Zambian is making the country proud in France. We celebrate this brilliant lady’s achievement. Gladys Lengwe is officiating at the Women’s Under 20 World Cup in France. She is the first woman to referee top-flight matches in Africa. She was named Referee of the Year in Zambia in 2012 She too is a winner. […]
Supreme Court Judge Evans Hamaaundu has dismissed an application by UPND president Hakainde Hichilema and his deputy Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba to have High Court Judge Chitabo recuse himself from the matter in which they are seeking the High Court to grant them the right to be heard in their 2016 Presidential election petition. Sitting in […]
Minister of National Development Planning Alexander Chiteme, has urged youths to change their mindsets and believe in themselves to succeed in life. The Minister was speaking in his Nkana Constituency in Kitwe during the Thanksgiving Mass for Father Mark Ngwenya, who was ordained as a Jesuit Priest, at Our Lady of Africa Parish on Sunday. […]
Information and Broadcasting Minister Dora Siliya has asked the Independent Broadcasting Authority to increase awareness on the fact that citizens have the right to complain about various services they are not satisfied with. Speaking when she toured IBA, ZNBC, ZANIS and other stands at the show grounds, Saturday, Siliya said citizens should not always wait […]
Zanaco have declared that the 2018 FAZ Super Division title race is over for them. The seven-time champions and 2017 runners-up were dismantled 3-0 away by 2018 winners and current league leaders Zesco United on Saturday in Ndola to suffer their third straight league defeat. That loss left the 2016 champions seventeen points behind Zesco […]
Editor, I just feel duty bound to thank you for this informative, non-partisan production. When I first heard about your, publication, my initial reaction was, ‘ here comes another of those on line publications, full of slander and meaningless politics’. But alas, I how wrong was I! Yours adds to the new era in the […]
Government has bemoaned the increased number of women being conduits of wildlife crime. Ministry of Tourism Permanent Secretary Howard Sikwela says a number of unsuspecting women are being used by poachers as conduits of wildlife crime. Mr Sikwela recently three women have as a result been handed five years in prison sentences each for various […]
Power Dynamos reclaimed fourth post on Monday afternoon after barely breaking sweat to beat struggling Lumwana Radiants 3-0 at home in Kitwe. The victory at Arthur Davies Stadium saw Power rebound from last weekend 1-0 away loss at Red Arrows in Lusaka that sent them down to fifth. Zimbabwe international defender Jimmy Dzingai scored a […]
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