By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Civil Society Constitution Agenda (CiSCA) calls for the retraction of the PF Lusaka Province Chairperson Kennedy Kamba’s threats on State Counsel John Sangwa. This is on account of Mr Sangwa’s petition on the eligibility of President Lungu’s candidature on behalf of the Legal Resources Foundation. CiSCA Chairperson Judith Mulenga said Mr […]
By IREEN MULENGA United Party for National Development (UPND) Chairperson for Elections Garry Nkombo has ordered for the former PF Ministers to vacate Government Houses by 18 hours today and surrender all government properties such as motor vehicles. Mr Nkombo said that President Lungu and his vice President are the only ones who should be […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE A 21-year-old man of Ndola has murder his 36-year-old uncle by hitting him with an iron bar continuously until he died. Emmanuel Kabwe had an altercation with his uncle Evaristo Chisanga who was of unsound mind, and eventually a fight ensued in which the suspect beat his uncle using an iron bar, […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Party of National Unity and Progress (PNUP) President Highvie Hamududu has called on political parties to avoid political rallies if they value human life. Mr Hamududu said if political leaders cared for citizens, they should avoid calling for public rallies and preserve lives in the wake of the third wave of the […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE PF’s Kasala Ward candidate Martin Simwaba says he will be undertaking community driven projects to ensure they have community owership. Speaking with The Independent Observer, Mr Simwaba said executing projects that aren’t community driven they become white elephants. He said does not impose ideals when he has the mandate to lead. Mr […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Government and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is building capacity in Veterinary experts to operate regional laboratories that have been constructed around the country. Director of Veterinary Services in the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock Dr Swithine Kabilika said this will develop and strengthen diagnostic skills of regional. “I wish to […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA The Health Professions Council of Zambia (HCPZ(has urged Resident Doctors Association of Zambia members to call off their planned go-slow and allow amicable dialogue to prevail. Council Registrar Bwembya Bwembya says if taken, the action will affect the standard of service that patients are supposed to receive from health institutions. “Those who […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA The Zambia Consumer Association (ZACA) Executive Secretary Juba Sakala has bemoaned the spike of tomatoes on the markets describing it as a disheartening situation. Mr Sakala said the merchants on different markets are finding it very difficult to reduce the prices for tomatoes as they are ordering them at a high cost. […]
By Mercy Chewe Chipolopolo striker Patson Daka is proud to be named the best player in the Austrian top league following his exploits at Red Bull Salzburg. Daka has been crowned the 2020-21 Austrian Bundesliga Player of the Season. The 22-year-old has just helped Salzburg to defend the league title after bagging 27 goals in […]
By MAIMBO MWEEMBA Ndola based lawyer Frank Tayali has welcomed the petition filed in the constitutional court by the Legal Resources Foundation Limited concerning the eligibility of the ruling PF’s President Edgar Lungu to contest the August 12 general elections. The Foundation wants the ConCourt to quash President Lungu’s nominations as he has already been sworn […]
Alice Nachilembe
The Independent Observer
