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The Independent Observer

Bazo tipped to excel at Nkana

By Mercy Chewe New Nkana striker Alex Ng’onga has been tipped to excel in Wusakile after quitting Power Dynamos last week. Ng’onga joined Nkana on Friday and went on to score a goal in his debut when Kalampa lost 2-1 to Indeni at home 24 hours later. Commenting on Ng’onga’s move, former Power assistant coach […]

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Kabwe coach Chabby sent on forced leave

By CHINOYI CHIPULU Super Division team Kabwe Warriors have sent coach Levy ‘Chabby’ Chabala on administrative leave and appointed Ian Bakala as caretaker coach. Warriors are seventh on the log with 35 points, 11 points behind leaders Zesco United. Warriors’ chief executive officer Charles Chakatazya confirmed the development in a statement issued by club media […]

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Pay retirees their money-NDC

By IREEN MULENGA National Democratic Congress in Mufulira has called on President Edgar Lungu to finish with the vision that the late President Michael Sata started of paying the retirees their pension benefits. NDC aspiring candidate for Mufulira Central Reagan Kashinga said that government should stick to the promises they made when they were voted […]

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Avoid playing dirty game prior to polls-Msoni

By IREEN MULENGA All people’s Congress Party (APC) President Nason Msoni has called on political leaders to provide an amicable environment for holding of free and fair elections. Mr Msoni said that political leaders should avoid playing dirty games by using the police to pursue opponents to settle their political interests. He said it’s high […]

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Konkola’s lead in Division 1 reduced

By Mercy Chewe Konkola Blades’ lead at the top of the FAZ National Division One table has been reduced to goal aggregate after they lost 2-1 at Kafue Celtic in Lusaka over the weekend. This was Konkola’s fourth loss of the season in which they have played 25 matches. Konkola’s lead has since been cut […]

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Bazo makes losing debut at Nkana

By Mercy Chewe Local football star Alex “Bazo” Ng’onga missed a penalty but later scored a consolation goal as his new team Nkana lost 2-1 to Indeni in Kitwe. International striker Ng’onga officially joined Nkana on Friday just days after leaving Kitwe rivals Power Dynamos. Ng’onga’s goal came in the 78th minute when Nkana were […]

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LAZ joins Sangwa’s petition

By CHARLES TEMBO The Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) has applied to join a petition in which Constitutional lawyer John Sangwa seeks an order which will compel the Finance minister to put in place measures to ensure that the judiciary is financially independent. Lawyer John Sangwa petitioned the Constitutional Court wanting it to compel the […]

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