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The Independent Observer

Chinese national appeal his manslaughter sentence

The 36-year-old Chinese businessman who was on Wednesday sentenced to three years imprisonment with hard labor for manslaughter will be released from a correctional facility pending hearing of an appeal against his conviction. The Chipata High Court convicted and sentenced Wu Zhigang to three years imprisonment for shooting Edward Manda ,47, of Zumwanda Chiefdom, Lumezi, […]

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13 children set for heart surgreycin Israel

Thirteen children are expected to be flown to Israel this month for life-saving heart surgery at Save a Child’s Heart Hospital. Save A Child Heart Executive Director Simon Fisher says this follows the renewed Memorandum of Understanding between the healthy facility and the Ministry of Health in Zambia. Mr Fisher says the MoU will enable […]

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Man defiles imbecile Aunty

By ALICE NACHILEMBE A-30-year-old man of Luanshya is on the run after defiling his 26-year old Mentally heal (imbecile) Aunty. On Monday December 19, 2022 at about 09:00 hours, Rachel Hamagona the mother to the victim went to the field and left her last born daughter Joyce Mabola (victim) and mentally sick alone at home. […]

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4 charged for theft at MUVI TV

By Staff Writer Police have formally charged and arrested four suspects including two security guards for theft at MUVI Television studios. The quartet has been charged with the offence of breaking into a Building and Committing a Felony therein contrary to the laws of Zambia. Police Deputy Spokesperson Danny Mwale said that the quartet who […]

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Kapisha cemetery road to be tarred

By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Nchanga Member of Parliament Derricky Chilundika says that Kabondo road that leads to Kapisha cemetery will be tarred to bituminous standard. He said the construction works are scheduled to commence as soon as the rainy season ends. Mr Chilundika said the road will be constructed under the Constituency Development Fund and will […]

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Woman caught with a married man, commits suicide

By ALICE NACHILEMBE A 21-year-old woman of Ndola has committed suicide by hanging herself on a tree after she was alleged to have been going out with a married man. Agness Mwape who hanged herself with a blue and white necktie at a graveyard in Lubutom on December 18, 2022, was found with someone’s husband. […]

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