CBU is closed, schools are not receiving disbursements, the economy is bleeding jobs, young people are hopeless with neither schools no jobs but heck, there is money to buy a fleet of campaign cars & put them on arrogant display. The insult to citizens is Olympic. #YellowCard CBU is closed, schools are not receving disbursements, […]
By JOHN SAKALA The PF central Committee has appointed Kasama Member of Parliament Kelvin Sampa as the National Youth Chairperson taking over from Stephen Kampyongo. This follows a Central Committee meeting held on Sunday, June 2, 2019 according to the letter which resolved to split the National Youth and Security Committee. Mr Kampyongo had in […]
Lusaka Magistrate Court has set Thursday to deliver its ruling on whether Housing and Infrastructure Minister Ronald Chitotela has a case to answer or not. This is in a matter where Mr Chitotela is jointly charged with Gregory Chibanga, Diris Mukange and Brut Holdings limited of concealing property suspected to be proceeds of crime. Lusaka […]
Tanzania sacked Nigerian head coach Emmanuel Amunike following their elimination in the group stage at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The Nigerian coach was notified of the decision on Monday. The Kilimanjaro Stars were bombed out of the first stage of the tournament in Egypt last week. The Tanzanian Football Federation (TFF) issued […]
The Zambia National Team has commenced preparations for the African Nations Championship (CHAN) final round encounter against Botswana with the summoned players reporting for duty. Assistant coach Mumamba Numba said the technical bench will use the 18 days window before facing the Zebras of Botswana on July 27 in Francistown in the first leg. Numba […]
By Rev Clifford Chisha The composition of the people who are in your inner circle as a leader matters a lot. Your inner circle can either make you or break you. Avoid surrounding yourself with people who are ‘just like you’. √ You need to have the following people in your inner circle: – those […]
By JOHN SAKALA Road Development Agency (RDA) says the traffic congestion at Kapiri Mponshi weigh bridge is due to system upgrade. RDA Communications and Corporate Director Masuzyo Ndhlovu has told The Independent Observer that RDA is currently upgrading its software while carrying out routine maintenance at the Kapiri Mposhi fixed weighbridge. Mr Ndhlovu saud the […]
By Nchimunya Miyoba Government has released US $59 million for the construction of roads on the Copperbelt that had stalled due to lack of funding. And government says it is disappointed that Avic international is not adhering to the 20 per cent subcontracting of local contractors’ threshold. Special Assistant to the President for Project Implementation […]
The Road Development Agency (RDA) has started installation of solar lights at crossing points such as bridges as part of enhancing security. RDA Director Communications and Corporate Affairs Masuzyo Ndhlovu say the programme is also meant to enhance safety of motorists and security personnel at the bridge. Mr. Ndhlovu says Luangwa Bridge is the first […]
Lands Minister Jean Kapata has warned that there will be no sacred cows in the demolition of structures built on road reserves and other strategic places earmarked for development across the country. Speaking after issuing demolition notices to some residents in Matero who have built on top of the water and sewer pipes, Ms Kapata […]
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Alice Nachilembe
