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The Independent Observer

BY-ELECTIONS CAN REDUCE POST ELECTION INSTABILITY AFTER MAJOR ELECTIONS JUST NEED CONTROL ON CAUSES

GEARS INITIATIVE’s view is that controlled by-elections in an electoral democracy are a necessary undertaking to gauge likely political realignments and changes before a major election. We listened to the President’s views on by-elections during his media interactions recently as he kept his long standing views on the need to do away with the by-elections […]

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Govt challenges trade unions to serve workers better

By Staff Writer  Government has implored trade unions to rise above their differences and divisions in order to serve workers better by ensuring decent terms and conditions of service in work places. Speaking at the labour day commemoration in Mufulira district, Technology and Science Minister Felix Mutati said  it is government’s desire and encouragement for […]

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26 Council employees awarded

By CLOZZEN BIKALE Solwezi Municipal Council has awarded 26 of employees for their hard work and dedication to duty. The was part of the 2022 International Labour Day Commemoration to motivate employees to work hard. SMC Assistant Public Relations Manager   Ester Chirwa said the Local Authority appreciates the role human resource play in effective service […]

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CCM awards employees for May 1st

By MAIMBO MWEEMBA China Copper Mines (CCM) has awarded some of its employees for this year’s Labour Day. Speaking at the award ceremony, CCM managing director Richard Zhang says the past two years, the outbreak of Covid 19 pandemic has made a very tough time for the company. Mr Zhang said despite the effects of […]

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CCM awards employees for May 1st

By MAIMBO MWEEMBA China Copper Mines (CCM) has awarded some of its employees for this year’s Labour Day. Speaking at the award ceremony, CCM managing director Richard Zhang says the past two years, the outbreak of Covid 19 pandemic has made a very tough time for the company. Mr Zhang said despite the effects of […]

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Experts endorse DRC’s Tshisekedi visit

By Staff Writer A Foreign Service Institute in Zambia has noted that the New Dawn Government’s foreign policy gives hope as it will increase trade and investment.  Rhoma Institute of Foreign Relations Executive Director Cornelius Lengwe says the Official Visit by the Democratic Republic of Congo – DRC President Félix Tshisekedi is important in promoting […]

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Nakacinda granted bail

CLOZZEN BIKALE Patriotic Front (PF) Member of Central Committee and Information and Publicity Chairperson, Raphael Nakachinda has been granted bail. The bail is worthy 25 thousand kwacha in his own cognizance with three working sureties at 100, 000 each in their own cognizance and one of them should be based in Solwezi. This was after […]

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Nakacinda granted bail

CLOZZEN BIKALE Patriotic Front (PF) Member of Central Committee and Information and Publicity Chairperson, Raphael Nakachinda has been granted bail. The bail is worthy 25 thousand kwacha in his own cognizance with three working sureties at 100, 000 each in their own cognizance and one of them should be based in Solwezi. This was after […]

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