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The Independent Observer

DPH TOURS KANSANSHI MINE PUBLIC HEALTH FACILITIES

Solwezi Municipal Council Director Public Health (DPH) Mr Felix Buleke yesterday undertook a familiarisation tour of Kansanshi Mining Plc in order to gain comprehensive understanding of the Mine’s public health and environmental activities and programs. The tour commenced with an highlight on how waste is managed by the Mine. Thereafter, visits were made to the […]

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NDOLA’S KAMBA WARD COUNCILOR SPEAKS DEVELOPMENT

Ndola’s UPND Kamba Ward Councilor Bernard Chama says he remains committed to fulfilling all his campaign promises made prior to his election in August 2021. After conducting a door to door programme to appreciate the challenge said so far he was happy with the construction of a market shelter and ablution block at Tambalale Market […]

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Solwezi Municipal Council Participate at Careers fair

Solwezi Municipal Council (SMC) today exhibited at an event dubbed “Further Education and Careers Fair” organized by Sentinel Kabitaka School. The Careers Fair that was held at Sentinel Kabitaka School was aimed at enlightening students on the various career options and opportunities available after completion of Secondary school. The Fair was a perfect networking opportunity […]

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Police Officer charged for failing to secure a gun

By Staff Writer Police at woodlands police station have formally arrested and charged Constable Emmanuel Mukande 37, of Para-military Battalion for the offence of failing to secure a firearm. The offence he committed whilst on duty performing escort on cash in transit. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga said this occurred on Saturday July 15, 2023 at […]

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PUPILS RETRIEVED FROM LUNDAZI DAM

Two male bodies which were retrieved from Lundazi dam two weeks ago, have been identified as pupils at Lundazi Boarding School. Eastern Province Police Commissioner, Limpo Liywalii and Lundazi District Education Board Secretary (DEBS), Chiza Mtonga, have confirmed the identity of the deceased to ZANIS in Lundazi. Mr Liywalii has identified the pupils as Jonathan […]

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Kitwe woman raped

By MAIMBO MWEEMBA A-34- year old Kitwe based business woman has been raped by two unknown persons. Copperbelt Police Commanding Officer Peacewell Mweemba says the victim identified as Juliet Ngoshi was cornered by four men on her way from Chisokone market where she was. He said that Juliet then ran into a nearby house but […]

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KUDOS TO MAAMBA POWER EXPANSION-ENERGY EXPERT

Energy Expert Boniface Zulu says the expansion of power generation at Maamba Collieries from the current 300 to 600 megawatts will boost investor confidence in Zambia. Mr. Zulu has observed that investing in power generation in the country is key as it will attract more investors. Mr Zulu has explained that adequate power supply in […]

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ZAMBIAN DIES ON ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES PLANE

A-sixty-nine-year-old Zambian man of Riverside area in Kitwe has died on an Ethiopian Airlines plane while traveling from Chicago, USA, via Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to Ndola. The deceased man, identified as Joseph Phiri, had traveled to the USA for further medical treatment arranged by his son based in Chicago. According to the deceased man’s wife, […]

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THE MINISTRY OF MINES IS A FAILED MINISTRY

The Mining sector is a failed sector under Hon Paul Kabuswe, it’s sad that the Minister behaves like Zambia has only Mopani Copper mine and Konkola copper mine, the 2022 and 2023 National budget speaks of growing production to 3 million metric tonnes per annual but from the time we formed government we are still […]

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