By ALICE NACHILEMBE The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has welcomed Patrick Nshindano on his appointment as Chief Electoral Officer at the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ). The party has also congratulated and urge Mr Nshindano to quickly get settled and get to work as he has a mammoth task ahead of him. NDC Elections Chairperson […]
By JOHN SAKALA National Democratic Congress (NDC) on the Copperbelt is disappointed with the arrest and detention of the 62 job seekers of Chingola. NDC Copperbelt Chairperson Chipoka Mulenga said the arrest and detention was lamentable and very unfortunate development. Speaking in a media statement, Mr Mulenga said the 62 job seekers had chosen to […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) in Chipata has arrested former Chama North constituency development fund (CDF) Chairperson for corrupt practices involving K350, 000.00. The commissioner in Choma has also arrested a Provincial Education Officer and Provincial Accountant, at the Provincial Education Office for corrupt practices. Mr Ancrate Gondwe, 60 of Kaozi settlement scheme […]
Legana Investment Limited has sued Luyando Kopakopa and her boyfriend Eric Nitandu for damages over their defamatory claims. This follows the duo’s allegations that the company’s sausage, which they consumed was contaminated with human flesh and was packed in a used condom. According to a statement of claim filed in the Lusaka High Court Registry, […]
By Staff Writer More than 62 job seekers in Chingola who were promised employment by Mox Minerals limited were yesterday arrested and charged with conduct likely to cause the breach of peace. Copperbelt Police Chief Charity Katanga has confirmed the arrest of the 62 to The Independent Observer. Ms Katanga said the 62 were arrested […]
By JOHN SAKALA Bwana Mkubwa Member of Parliament Jonas Chanda says the poor residents of his constituency must be helped to access land in line with PF pro-poor manifesto. Dr Chanda said there are many land disputes in Chichele, Munkulungwe, Twashuka, Itawa and Mushili wards of Bwana Mkubwa which have been caused by unscrupulous illegal […]
By Emmanuel Mwamba Do you wonder when you will use the knowledge from your Geography lessons about Canada, its prairies and its Great Lakes? Do you wonder just when you will use the bulk of knowledge of irrelevant matters in courses you memorised, learnt and passed? And your wonderful numeracy and literacy skills appear to […]
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has “one hell of a job on” this season, says former striker Chris Sutton. The Blues lost 4-0 to Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday in Lampard’s first Premier League game in charge. Eden Hazard left Stamford Bridge to join Real Madrid in June, while Chelsea are banned from signing new players […]
Equatorial Guinea have included 16-year-old striker Luis Miguel Nlavo in their squad for next month’s World Cup qualifiers against South Sudan. Coach Angel Lopez has named a 25-man squad for the Qatar 2022 preliminaries between 2 and 10 September. Equatorial Guinea play away in the first leg and then host the return leg. Nlavo, who […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Mansa Sugar has introduced the long awaited 2 kilogram (KG) Sugar packet. Mansa sugar is a Luapula Sugar Company. Luapula Province Minister Nickson Chilangwa has congratulated the company for the job well done. Mr Chilangwa said the mega project has created over 1500 jobs. He has urged the people of Mansa to […]
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Alice Nachilembe
