By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) calls for Government to reveal implementation status for maize/mealie meal export & import MOU between Zambia and DRC. CTPD Researcher for Trade and Development Emmanuel Muma said government should share a comprehensive and clear implementation status for the Maize/Mealie Meal Export & import MOU […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Police says that 43 people have so far been arrested countrywide for engaging in political violence, since the campaigns started in May. Inspector General of Police Kakoma Kanganja has advised politicians to learn from those that have been arrested and charged which include UPND Ndola Central Candidate Frank Tayali. “Many cases are […]
By Mercy Chewe Chipolopolo striker Fashion Sakala has expressed his excitement after arriving at his new Scottish club Rangers on Thursday. Sakala finally arrived at Ibrox – the home of Rangers to begin his four-year stay in Glasgow. He has joined Rangers from Belgian side KV Oostende. “The beautiful and exciting journey has started,” Sakala […]
By Mercy Chewe Kitwe side Jumulo have won promotion to the FAZ National Division One League after finishing top of Group A at the ongoing play-offs in Lusaka. Jumulo secured promotion on Thursday with a game to spare after edging Sinazongwe United 2-1 in their penultimate Group A match to move to seven points. The […]
By Mercy Chewe Chipolopolo Coach Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojevic is fearing for his job after Zambia’s early and shocking elimination from the 2021 COSAFA Cup in South Africa. Micho’s side exited the COSAFA Cup second from bottom in Group A on 4 points, three points less than second placed Eswatini and six points adrift of unbeaten Bafana […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Chingola Constituency campaign Manager Richard Kazala has called on the residents of Muchishi to ensure that they vote for the ruling PF in August 12 polls. Speaking yesterday in Muchishi ward at a mobilization meeting held at Kazala farm, Mr Kazala who was drumming up support for Chingola constituency PF parliamentary candidate […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA The European Union (EU) Election Observation Mission has deployed 32 long term Observers across all ten provinces in Zambia. Deputy Chief Observer Dimitra Ioannou says the observers will meet with local and electoral officials, representatives from political parties and candidates among others. Ms Ioannou added that their observation will focus on campaign […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE A-40-year old man of Lusaka has been arrested for allegedly having sex with his 66-year-old grandmother against her will. Alick Mwasilila of Chawama Township in Lusaka has been arrested for incest after he was allegedly caught having canal knowledge of his grandmother. Police Deputy Spokesperson Danny Mwale said facts of the matter […]
By IREEN MULENGA People’s alliance for change (PAC) parliamentary candidate for Mufurila Kantanshi constituency Chibwana Ngosa says once elected he will promote the people with different training skills especially the youths. Mr Ngosa said that Kantanshi has a vast number of challenges that needs to be addressed and it needs a youth with a vision […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Senior Chief Munjimanzovu of the Kaonde people in Mushindamo District in North-Western Province says farmers should not give excuses for failure to prepare early for the next farming season. Chief Munjimanzovu said this is because the government has already delivered on its promise to have fertilizer delivered early to farmers. “I want […]
Alice Nachilembe
Maimbo Mweemba
The Independent Observer
