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The Independent Observer

PF wins Chilanga

By JOHN SAKALA The ruling PF has won the Chilanga parliamentary seat wrestling it from UPND. PF’s Maria Langa polled 7, 226 against 6410 her closest rival Charmaine Musonda of UPND. Chilanga Returning Officer Wibroad Bwalya declared Ms Langa as the duly elected Member of Parliament in the early hours of today. A total of […]

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Traffic jamming ‘Freedom Avenue’ tarred

By ALICE NACHILEMBE China–Goe has begun taring Freedom Avenue to bituminous standard. The closure of Freedom Avenue to facilitate road works has been the cause of heavy traffic in Chingola which make motorists take minutes to pass through Chingola. This is a stretch from welcome to Chingola roundabout to Chingola District Commissioner’s office which link […]

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Can Chipolopolo de-island Madagascar?

By JOHN SAKALA Zambia National soccer team will be facing Madagascar in the COSAFA cup semifinals tomorrow Saturday 17:00 hrs. Madagascar has never had better history against Chipolopolo but football has evolved in the recent past where underdogs are pulling big surprises. Chipolopolo under caretaker coach Beston Chambeshi will be working to book a spot […]

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2 Zambian students drown in Mediterranean Sea, Algeria

By Staff Writer Two Zambian students studying in Algeria have drown in the Mediterranean Sea after they went on a celebration spree for completing the French Language instruction.  Acting Minister of Higher Education Chitalu Chilufya has confirmed the incident today in Lusaka where he identified the students as Kelvin Musanda, 19 and Innocent Kawilo Kangwa, 20. Dr Chilufya […]

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