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The Independent Observer

Govt reacts to corruption allegations

Minister of Information and Broadcasting Services Dora Siliya has described the attribute by South Africa’s eNCA news channel as wrong and misleading in a story in which the station, alleges that each Zambian Cabinet minister owns 40 houses through corruption. This was in an interview with a Zambian Journalist from Lusaka. Reacting to the story, […]

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Tayali fails to travel due to fault Visa of wife

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Newly married couple, Economic and Equity Party(EEP) Leader, Chilufya Tayali’s and his wife, Tsega failed to board a flight to Lusaka from Bole International Airport, Addis Ababa. Authorities and airline officials informed Mrs Tsega that she needed a Visa issued to her before she could be allowed to travel to Lusaka, Zambia. […]

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Change is coming-Kambwili

By JOHN SAKALA National Democratic Congress (NDC) leader Chishimba Kambwili says change is coming soon and Zambians should not despair. Mr Kambwili said Zambians should remove the PF from office through the ballot. He said the people of Zambia have witnessed so much pain and anguish under the PF regime. Mr Kambwili said he has […]

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Fr Frank Bwalya finds love

By Staff Writer Zambia’s High Commissioner to Australia Frank Bwalya is in the next few months expected to say goodbye to bachelorhood. Catholic Fathers are not allowed to marry but Father Bwalya renounced his title when he joined the Patriotic Front. In a WhatsApp message, Father Bwalya says he has engaged an Easterner with Northern […]

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Fast Track court comes to Kitwe

By JOHN SAKALA The Judiciary has authorised the establishment of a fast track court at Kitwe City Council in response to the request made by the local authority. The Chief Justice has granted the request for the establishment of a fast track court as provided for under Section 10 of the Subordinate Court Act. Kitwe […]

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Eagles drawn against Pirates in CAF preliminary round

The draws for the 2019 CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup are out with Zambian champions Zesco United drawn against Green Mamba of eSwatini Green Eagles will face South African giants Orlando Pirates. In the Confederation Cup Buildcon will play Young Buffaloes of eSwatini while Zanaco are on bye for the preliminary round. The first […]

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