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The Independent Observer

Wafcon 2022: Morocco beat Nigeria to set up final against South Africa

Morocco will face South Africa in the final of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) after the hosts beat nine-woman Nigeria 5-4 on penalties following a 1-1 draw. Atlas Lionesses goalkeeper Khadija Er-Rmici denied Ifeoma Onumonu in the second round of the shootout, allowing Rosella Ayane to stroke in the winning kick. After having […]

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Shepolopolo ready for tonight

Zambia Women’s National Football Team Coach Bruce Mwape has declared his troops ready for tonight’s clash against South Africa in the Semi Finals of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. Mwape has disclosed that all the players are fit for the game. In his pre-match analysis, Mwape said he anticipates a tough challenge against Banyana […]

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Recruited teachers expected at work in Septemeber

The over 30,000 newly recruited teachers are expected to report to work in September, which is the 3rd term of the school calendar. And the Ministry of Education says it will ensure teachers are put on the pay roll as soon as they report to their schools. Education Permanent Secretary in charge of Technical Services, […]

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Dad kills a month old baby during a fight

By ALICE NACHILEMBE A man of Luanshya has killed his one month two weeks old baby during a fight with his wife. Copperbelt Police Acting Commanding Officer Sharon Zulu said the baby was assaulted and died from suspected internal injuries after the child’s father Gift Kaunda hit the minor in the process of wanting to […]

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Swedish man robbed by 3 unknown women

By ALICE NACHILEMBE A-61-year-old man, Swedish National has been robbed of an iPhone 13 Promax valued at K26,000, K35,500, 900 Swedish krons (money) and two bank cards by three unknown women in Ndola. Copperbelt Police Acting Commanding Officer Sharon Zulu said that Svensson Karl Magnus, a Swedish national of Chelstone Lusaka came from Lusaka on […]

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Ghana Confirms First Cases Of Deadly Marburg Virus

Ghana has confirmed its first two cases of the deadly Marburg virus, a highly infectious disease in the same family as the virus that causes Ebola. It says both patients died recently in hospital in the southern Ashanti region. Their samples came back positive earlier this month and have now been verified by a laboratory […]

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Kapisha road to be upgraded

By MAIMBO MWEEMBANchanga Member of Parliament Derricky Chilundika says Government has allocated over K5.1 million towards the construction of Kapisha road to bituminous standards under the Constituency Development Fund (CDF). Mr Chilundika said Kapisha road is a busy road used by various business people that is why it has been among the major projects to […]

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