By IREEN MULENGA Marketeers at Malela Market in Mufulira have appealed to Mufulira Municipal Council to start collecting levies from the street vendors. Marketers’ have wondered why the local authority is only focused on collecting levy in the market leaving out the vendors. One of the marketeer Janet Mwape alleged that government considers street vendors […]
By CHINOYI CHIPULU After winning the Super Division title with Zesco United in his maiden season, midfielder Kelvin Kampamba says his next target is to win the continental trophy with the Ndola side. Kampamba formerly of Nkana said his objective when joining Zesco was to help them win the league and now he wants to […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA United Kingdom Minister for Africa at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) James Doddridge MP, has advised that students coming from red list countries including Zambia can travel and attend their studies as long as they abide by the laws on Covid-19. This follows queries raised by African Union (AU) Heads […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) says the printing of ballot papers for the General Election will be conducted from 1st to July 28, 2021, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. ECZ Chief Electoral Officer Patrick Nshindano says all Participating Political Parties Candidates and other Stakeholders wishing to observe the printing of ballot […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA United Party for National Development (UPND) Chingola Constituency parliamentary candidate Chipoka Mulenga says residents in Chingola have been welcoming them during their door to door campaigns. Mr Mulenga said the door to door campaigns are moving very well and has commended the police in the district for allowing the UPND conduct their […]
By IREEN MULENGA Solwezi Municipal Council has coordinated training of community members in various skills for both men and women in the district with a view of fostering self-reliance through creation of self-employment. Solwezi Municipal Council Director of Housing and Social Services Evelyn Phiri said that the Local Authority has commenced a two weeks Skills […]
Solwezi Municipal Council has continued to coordinate training of community members (both men and women) in the district in various skills with a view of fostering self-reliance through creation of self-employment. The Local Authority has commenced a two weeks Skills training program of Bukwasho Community Club members comprising 9 women and a man from Tumvwanganai […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Information and Broadcasting Services Permanent Secretary Amos Malupenga has urged the media to name and shame perpetrators of political Violence. Mr Malupenga said this is one way that will help to put an end to political violence by those that are championing violence. Mr Malupenga also encouraged the media to be professional […]
by Maimbo Mweemba Chief Luchembe of the Bemba people in Kanchibiya District has died. Bemba Royal Establishment Spokesperson James Mulenga has announced the death to ZANIS in Kasama. Mr Mulenga said Chief Luchembe died in the early hours of today in Lusaka after he succumbed to COVID-19. He said burial arrangements will be announced at […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Mulonga Water Supply and Sanitation Company limited have informed customers in Nchanga South of Chingola that the current water supply interruption is due to a vandalized main water supply line in the area. Company’s communications manager Bright Mtonga said unknown people have burnt down a High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) pipe along 5th Street […]
Maimbo Mweemba
Alice Nachilembe
The Independent Observer
