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The Independent Observer

Zanaco return to CAF Cup

By Mercy Chewe Zanaco star midfielder Kelvin Kapumbu is confident ahead of Sunday’s CAF Confederation Cup pre-group stage first leg match against Binga FC of Mali to be played at National Heroes Stadium in Lusaka. The Bankers dropped to the CAF Confederation Cup after being eliminated from the CAF Champions League at the pre-group stage. […]

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Break silence of GBV-VeeP

By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Vice President W.K Mutale Nalumango has called for the end of Gender Based Violence by breaking the silence. Speaking at the launch of the 16 days of Gender Activism, Mr Nalumango said that the 16 days of gender activism gives an opportunity to victims to speak out and shame their oppressors. Mrs […]

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Kabompo man shot dead by unknown people

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Unknown people have shot dead a-62- year -old man of Sekeseke village in Kabompo. Emmanuel Sekeseke was shot twice by unknown people using unknown type of firearm and died on the spot. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said Police visited the scene of crime and found the victim’s body lying in a pool […]

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Kapiri Mposhi Council confiscates 21 Bonanza machines

By CHINOYI CHIPULU Kapiri Mposhi Town Council have confiscated over 21 bonanza machines and closed three bars for operating in breach of Covid19 guidelines. This was during  a joint operation with police conducted on Friday and Saturday to check the levels of compliance to covid-19 regulations in bars, nightclubs, taverns and casinos. According to a statement […]

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Address the broad daylight theft in chain stores

I appeal to President Hakainde Hichilema through the relevant New Dawn government line Ministry to quickly address the broad daylight stealing of people’s hard earned kwachas by most of these multinationals for their own growth. We have given a blind eye to this shocking and laughable though truth about what happens daily in most of […]

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FAZ searching for new Chipolopolo coach

By Mercy Chewe The Zambia Football Fans Association (ZAFFA) wants FAZ to consider appointing Chipolopolo technical advisor Aljosa Asanovic as Senior National Team coach. FAZ has launched a search for the new Chipolopolo coach after confirming that interim trainer Beston Chambeshi has left the post. Croatian born football expert Asanovic has been Chipolopolo Technical Advisor […]

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We did not lose a firm arm-Police

By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Zambia Police Service has dispelled the falsehood making rounds on social media that an officer lost a firearm whilst on duty at Nelson Mandela Secondary School. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said that what transpired was that on November 23, 2021 a grade twelve female pupil was offered a lift by two […]

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