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The Independent Observer

Power tools bus involved in a RTA

 By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Thirteen passengers have been admitted at Kapiri Mposhi district hospital and five at Kabwe General Hospital following an accident which happened on Great North road. Police spokesperson Rae Hamoonga says that the accident occurred today at around 07:30 hours at Kabowa area about seven Kilometers South of Kapiri Mposhi town on Great […]

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Parly mourns Mkandawire with valedictory service

Speaker of the National Assembly Nelly Mutti has described late Kabwata Member of Parliament Levy Mkandawire as a mature politician who contributed to several matters in the National Assembly. Ms.Mutti said Mr Mkandawire engaged in non-partisan politics during his short career in the house. The speaker was speaking during the valedictory service for the late […]

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Unvaccinated to be barred from basic services

Kenyans will be barred from using public transport and government buildings from 21 December if they are not fully vaccinated against Covid-19, Health Minister Mutahi Kagwe says. The ban would cover buses, taxis, trains and domestic flights, he said. It would also apply to hospital and prison visits, as well as to government buildings for […]

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Unity and peace guarantees prosperity-Chilundika

By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Nchanga Member of Parliament Derricky Chilundika says that Unity and peace among Zambians is what guarantees prosperity and development. Mr Chilundika said that it is normal for people to subscribe to different schools of thoughts but vital for them to remain united at all costs. Speaking during Sunday homily at 12 apostles […]

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Forest hold champions Zesco Utd

By Mercy Chewe Champions Zesco United have been held to a 1-1 draw by rivals Forest Rangers in the big Ndola derby played at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium on Sunday. Zesco came from behind to snatch a draw in this round 12 match of the FAZ Super Division. International defender Adrian Chama rescued a point for […]

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TB Joshua’s widow and the battle for his Nigerian church

Evelyn Joshua has become the head of one of Africa’s most influential evangelical churches, but the 52-year-old is faced with the challenge of maintaining her late husband’s legacy. TB Joshua’s unexpected death in June at the age of 57 unleashed a succession battle that took months to resolve. But the giant gates at his Synagogue […]

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Taliban unveil new rules banning women in TV dramas

Women have been banned from appearing in television dramas in Afghanistan under new rules imposed by the Taliban government. Female journalists and presenters have also been ordered to wear headscarves on screen, although the guidelines do not say which type of covering to use. Reporters say some of the rules are vague and subject to […]

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Unknown criminals robs Crown Miller Manager

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Unknown criminals have attacked the Marketing Manager at Crown Miller and robbed him of cash money amounting to one million kwacha. And Police have recorded a case of aggravated robbery. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said this occured on November 20, 2021 around 14:30 hours along Mopani Road in Kamwala Madras area. Mr […]

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Zambian student in China wins top prize

A Zambian student studying in china Temwani Mubanga has won the first top-prize after defeating other nine competitors in a short video competition  marking the China-Zambia Friendship. According to a statement issued by Global Times Online yesterday, Ms Mubanga was among the 10 competitors in the video competition dubbed :the beautiful memories of China-Zambia Relations’ […]

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