By Mercy Chewe The Zambia National Rugby Team has started the opening round of the 2022 Rugby Africa Cup qualifiers with a 20-5 loss to Senegal in Nairobi, Kenya. Zambia on Wednesday lost to Senegal in their opening Group B game at Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi. The Rugby Africa Cup is part of the […]
Muchinga Province Permanent Secretary Captain Davison Mulenga has disclosed that Tanzanians are now flooding Nakonde,border town,Chinsali, due to cheap fuel in Zambia. Captain Mulenga confirmed the development today in a telephone interview. The Permanent Secretary says Zambian is one of the countries in the region with cheap fuel which is attracting people from neighbouring countries. […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Indian youth organisation has given 51 fully funded scholarships for Zambian youths in honour of Zambia’s late First Republican President Kenneth Kaunda. Confederation of Young Leaders (CYL) Ambassador Series Chairperson Himadrish Suwan said the youth in India mourned with the Government and the people of Zambia following the sad demise of Dr […]
Former UPND vice president for politics Canisius Banda says Zambia has cheapest commodities in the region. Dr Banda said people from the neighbouring countries are coming in Zambia to buy food because the prices are lower. He said people from countries like Namibia,Zimbabwe, Malawi, Tanzania and DRC Congo are frequenting Zambia to buy cheap commodities. […]
By Mercy Chewe Zambia international midfielder Enock Mwepu has expressed his joy after joining English Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion on a permanent deal. Brighton on Tuesday announced that they have signed the 23-year-old player from Austrian champions RB Salzburg on a four-year deal. “I am excited and delighted to have joined Brighton,” […]
By Mercy Chewe Organisers have been forced to revise the format of the 2021 COSAFA Cup following the late withdrawal of Madagascar from the regional competition. The COSAFA Cup which will now have two groups of five teams each after Madagascar failed to travel to Nelson Mandela Bay for the July 6-18 tournament days after […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Four members of the same family in Chingola have perished in an inferno after fire swept through the house they slept in. Copperbelt Police Commissioner Elias Chushi confirmed the development. Mr Chushi said that the Fire Brigade went to the scene and access to the house was gained by breaking the grill […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE World Youth and Leadership Foundation (WYLF) says over 50 Youths from Lusaka, Copperbelt, Eastern and southern province have started a two weeks online training in counseling and guidance under Leadership and Entrepreneurship Mentorship Training. The Foundation Director General Nalishebo Nyambe says counseling and Guidance training is aimed at equipping women and youths […]
By CHINOYI CHIPULU Kapiri Mposhi Town Council have confiscated over 21 bonanza machines and closed three bars for operating in breach of Covid-19 guidelines. Kapiri Mposhi Public Relations Officer Chris Mulaliki some traders had turned their shops into casinos by placing bonanza machines theirin. ” Officers confiscated 21 bonanza machines where people were found betting […]
By Mercy Chewe The Zambia National Team’s opening match at the 2021 COSAFA Cup in South Africa will be delayed following the withdrawal of Comoros from the regional championship. Chipolopolo were due to kick off their COSAFA Cup defence on July 7 in a Group B opener against Comoros. Defending champions Zambia will now have […]
Alice Nachilembe
The Independent Observer
