The final 10 qualifiers for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations will be decided this month – and 10 sides will be eliminated from Women’s World Cup qualifying as a result. Uganda, who were given a bye after Kenya withdrew, and hosts Morocco are already assured of a place at the finals, which will be played from […]
By IREEN MULENGA The Siavonga Town Council has worked on the stretch along Manchavwa inland and Manchavwa Lakeshores roads leading to bottom road to Gwembe District of Southern Province which was cut off due to heavy rainfall. Siavonga Public Relations Officer Gwendolyn Mchenga said that the roads which were cut off are a link to […]
By IREEN MULENGA Konkola Blades Head Coach Charles Bwale says that the team will focus on winning the remaining games ahead. Bwale also said the team will pull through from the relegation area and remain in the Super league. Speaking in an interview with the Independent Observer this morning, Bwale said he is optimistic that […]
By CLOZZEN BIKALE Kibanza ward councillor in Kalumbila Moses Kokela District says Radio remains an iconic tool for effective communication to the society. Moses Kokela said Radio plays a pivotal role in informing and educating the public various matters of social economic development. Mr Kokela a Councilor said radio links the communities and government. He […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Chingola Member of Parliament Chipoka Mulenga has donated 16 tents to all the 17 wards in his constituency. Mr Mulenga said that the tents are meant to help in times of mourning and other activities within the constituency that need tents. He urged the residents to safeguard the tents and use them […]
By CHINOYI CHIPULU The Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA) has clarified that Honeybee medicines that were distributed to Kabwe and Kasama General Hospitals were shipped to the two institutions by error. ZAMMSA Public Relations Manager Patricia Ndulinga said that after the distribution, the Agency immediately contacted and collected the said products from the […]
Former President Edgar Lungu’s Barber Shebby Chilekwa has been charged with murder and this morning appeared in the Kaoma Magistrate Court for the explanation of the charge. Mr, Chilekwa is charged with the murder of Lawrence Banda. Kaoma Magistrate Besting Hamaseke told the accused that he has been jointly charged with murder while acting together […]
The trial of a Zimbabwean journalist accused of helping two New York Times reporters to enter the country illegally is due to resume on Monday. Jeffery Moyo, a freelance reporter for the US publication, denies that he assisted them to obtain false media accreditation cards. The two journalists – Joao Silva and Christina Goldbaum – […]
Mozambique is withdrawing from its education curriculum a book for 12-year-old grade seven pupils containing some controversial subjects on sexuality. The natural sciences book addresses subjects such as masturbation and sexual orientation. The education ministry says the book has been in use from 2004 but these topics “generating controversy in society” will no longer be […]
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