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The Independent Observer

Indian Businessman robbed in Chingola

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Police in Chingola are looking for Five unknown Armed criminals who stole undisclosed amount of money from the Director of NR hardware and supplies of Kasumbalesa Border. The criminals who were armed with 4 pistols and an AK47 also went on to robby a-40- year-old woman of her motor vehicle, a Toyota […]

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Konkola Blades hold Nkana

By Mercy Chewe Konkola Blades have started life after firing coach Levy “Chubby” Chabala with a 1-1 home draw against Nkana at Konkola Stadium in Chililabombwe. Konkola on Monday fired Chabala together with his assistant Lewingtone Mujembe after a string of poor results. The Chililabombwe club on Wednesday gave away a first half lead to […]

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Burkina Faso unveils major anti-jihadist operation

Burkina Faso has given details of a major regional security operation launched with Ghana, Ivory Coast and Togo last week. The aim was to stem the jihadist insurgencies ravaging parts of West Africa. Burkinabe Defence Minister Maxime Kone said almost 6,000 troops had been deployed in the four countries’ borderlands, arresting 300 people and seizing […]

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Chingola DC urges health worker to give accurate info on AIDS

By IREEN MULENGA Chingola District Commissioner Raphael Chimupi has urged Health workers to continue giving accurate information on HIV and AIDS pandemic. Mr Chimupi also urged women and men to make healthy decisions by addressing social norms that discriminate against people living with HIV and AIDS. Speaking during the commemoration of World AIDS Day, Chingola […]

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Inmates urged to test for HIV

By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Chingola Correctional facility officer In-charge Kennedy Samakayi says that World AIDS day highlights the urgent need to end the pandemic. Speaking during the commemorations of World AIDS day at the Correctional Facility organized by In But Free, Mr Samakayi said through the sensitization activities by In But Free, there has been a […]

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Chinese National nabbed for sexual defilement

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Police in Lusaka have charged and arrested a Chinese National for alleged sexual defilement and the aunt to the victim for Conspiracy to Defilement  This follows a video that was making rounds on social media showing the victim narrating how she was sexually abused by the Chinese national. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga […]

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3 armed criminals gunned down

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Police have gunned down three armed criminals who staged an aggravated robbery targeted at a named company in Lusaka’s ten miles area. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said police conducted an intelligence led operation and managed to forestall an aggravated robbery targeted at a named company in Lusaka’s ten miles area. Mr Hamoonga […]

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