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The Independent Observer

Woman killed in Chililabombwe

By Staff Writer Police in Chililabombwe have picked up the body of unknown woman believed to have been murdered by unknown people. Copperbelt Police Commanding Officer Peacewell Mweemba said Justin Nkanka 21, reported that he found a dead body of an unknown woman aged between 30 to 40, who was murdered by unknown people. Mr […]

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Solwezi Council Financial Literacy Workshop

Solwezi Municipal Council through the Department of Housing and Social Services today held a workshop where Altas Mara Bank, Solwezi Branch Manager Mr. Joseph Luneta and his team trained some community members of Kimale Ward in Financial Literacy. Mr Luneta said that the Bank is delighted to partner with the Local Authority to ensure that […]

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Dog elimination commenced in Solwezi

Following recent reported cases of Rabies in Dogs and Goats in North Western Province, Solwezi Municipal Council in collaboration with Zambia Police yesterday commenced a dog elimination exercise which will be conducted from 3rd to 7th April 2023. Solwezi residents are therefore encouraged to vaccinate, register and confine their dogs to avoid them eliminated. So […]

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Church key stakeholder to National Development

By Staff Writer Copperbelt Minister Elisha Matambo says that government recognizes the role of the church in national development hence the need to work together. Mr Matambo said the role of the church in Zambia cannot be over emphasized as the church is a sanctuary for human beings. He said this in a speech read […]

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Tobacco consumption remains a major public concern

By Obed Lubasi Youth Coordinator Tobacco consumption remains a major public concern globally, with its use becoming increasingly popular, especially among the youth. Zambia is currently facing a high burden of Non-Communicable Diseases and Communicable Diseases such as cancers, heart diseases, diabetes, Strokes, HIV/AIDS, Malaria, Tuberculosis, which are highly attributed to the projected increase in […]

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ZCCM-IH shareholders approve Kansanshi royalty transaction

ZCCM Investments Holdings (ZCCM-IH) shareholders have approved the Kansanshi royalty conversion where the Company will now receive 3.1% of Kansanshi Mining Plc’s (Kansanshi) total revenue. The royalty revenue will be paid on a quarterly basis over the entire life of the mine of Kansanshi that currently extends to the year 2045. The approval was given […]

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Court grants Milingo Lungu leave to amend petition

…. The purported revocation of immunity agreement will be included Lusaka, 04.04.2023 The Constitutional Court of Zambia has granted Milingo Lungu leave to amend his original petition to include the decision made on 22nd December, 2022 by Director of Public Prosecutions, DPP, Gilbert Andford Phiri to revoke his immunity agreement. The original petition awaiting determination […]

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ONENESS KEY CHRISTIANITY -CHINGOLA MPs SPOUSE

BY STAFF WRITER Chingola Member of Parliament Chipoka Mulenga’s Spouse Likonge Mulenga says that oneness in the church is critical to Christianity. Ms Mulenga said that members of the church who work together and embrace team work will achieve more. she was speaking during a special building service at Lulamba Seventh day Adventist Church who […]

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