By IREEN MULENGA United Party for National Development (UPND) Secretary General Batuke Imenda says the inauguration ceremony for the President Elect Hakainde Hichilema will take place on Tuesday next week. This is pursuant to Article 105(2)(a) of the Constitution of Zambia amendment No. 2 of 2016 of the laws of Zambia. “The President-elect shall be […]
By IREEN MULENGA Patriotic Front Losing candidate Michelle Kazala has sent a message, congratulating the President Elect Hakainde Hichilema and wished him well in his Leadership. “I would like to extend my gratitude to the Patriotic Front Party under the leadership President Edgar Lungu. I am grateful for the adoption and according me the opportunity […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Chingola Constituency Member of Parliament elect Chipoka Mulenga has thanked the residents in the constituency for voting for him and the UPND. Mr Chipoka said that the UPND will be working based on merit and it will be a party of all Zambians. Mr Chipoka said that there is no time to […]
Dear Editor I first and foremost write with happiness to congratulate the 7th Zambian President elect His Excellence President Hakainde Hichilema on his victory to scoop the 12th August presidential election. Indeed when one fails it is not time to quit but to try again and again until either your aspirations diminish or disengaged by […]
By Mercy Chewe FAZ has hailed new Republican President Hakainde Hichilema on his victory. The Republican President is the FAZ patron. FAZ president Andrew Kamanga said: “We are extremely excited like the rest of the country at the election of a new President and government. We wish to congratulate President Hakainde Hichilema on being elected […]
By IREEN MULENGA President Edgar Lungu has conceded defeat and wish the president elect well. President Lungu thanked the people of Zambia for according him a chance to rule this country. He also thanked all those who supported him and those who voted for him and his party . “My fellow Country men and women, […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) says food price hikes combine with reduced incomes and unfavorable exchange rates, can significantly affect households. CTPD Researcher -Trades and Development Emmanuel Muma said millions could be pushed into extreme poverty. Mr Muma said this risk has the potential to derail progress already made […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE United Party for National Development- UPND President Hakainde Hichilema has been declared as the winner of the 2021 Presidential General Election. Electoral Commission of Zambia Chairperson Esau Chulu declared Mr Hichilema as duly Zambia ‘s seventh President Elect around 02 hours. Mr Hichilema has polled two million eight hundred and ten thousand […]
BY NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA The Zambia Institute of Independent Media Alliance (ZIIMA) has commended the media in the country for its exceptional quality way of publishing information to the public in the Thursday’s general elections. ZIIMA Vice President Jubiel Zulu in a statement made available to the Independent Observer said the organization is aware that journalists […]
By CHINOYI CHIPULU The Patriotic Front (PF) have retained the Ndola Mayoral seat after overcoming competition from six other contestants among them United Party for National Development (UPND). Jones Kalyati of PF got 71, 762 votes to beat his closest rival Mwaba Mwamba of UPND,who managed 68,385 votes. Ndola District Returning Officer Cosmas Chalusa declared […]
Maimbo Mweemba
The Independent Observer
