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The Independent Observer

First Lady expected in the UK

By Abigail Chaponda in London, United Kingdom Zambia’s First Lady Esther Lungu is on Saturday expected in Liverpool, United Kingdom to attend the SheTrade Global 2018 where she will deliver a keynote speech in her capacity as African Woman Entrepreneurs Program (AWEP) Chairperson. This is in recognition for her commitment towards strong advocacy for women […]

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PF and its surrogates must leave FIC alone

By MAURICE MAKALU The PF media, YALI and others mostly PF surrogates and sympathizers are up in arms over the Financial Intelligence Centre (F IC) report, even calling for disbanding its board and firing its CEO. See also: Removal of FIC Director General only be dealt by the Ministry of Finance-Siliya The report just talks about […]

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HH, Chipimo rekindle their friendship

By JOHN SAKALA UPND President Hakainde Hichilema and National Restoration Party leader Elias Chipimo Jr conferred today to rekindle their long term friendship. Speaking with The Independent Observer soon after their meeting Mr Chipimo said the meeting was aimed at rekindling their relationship for the sake of the nation. “HH and I have been friends […]

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Turkey business executives jet in

A high-level  delegation from Turkey’s Foreign Economic Relations Board (DEIK) is tomorrow expected in the country to attend the Zambia-Turkey Business Forum , which is expected to culminate into the operationalization of the Zambia-Turkey Business Council. In his goodwill message to the DEIK delegation, Zambia’s Ambassador designate to the Republic of Turkey, Mr Joseph Chilengi wished the delegation […]

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Accidental Spy guns down cop

By JOHN SAKALA A trigger happy civilian has accidentally shot dead his close friend who happens to be a Police officer of Kabwe. Simon Mbulo of Makululu Township of Kabwe has shot dead his close friend Sergeant Samuel Tembo, 47 of Kasanda Police Camp using a pistol. Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo has confirmed the fatal […]

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No unplanned children-Nchanga MP

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Nchanga Member of Parliament (MP) Chali Chilombo says that parenting can be planned, hence no one should have unplanned children. Mr Chilombo was speaking when he officially closed a three day workshop Sexual Reproductive Health and rights which attracted participants from Kapisha community. He said times have changed and now women can […]

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