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The Independent Observer

Letter to FAZ: We’re tired of Nkana hooliganism

Dear Editor, I want to speak on behalf of all soccer fans countrywide that we are tired of the violence and hooliganism behaviour by Nkana FC fans. Nkana FC is not the only team in Zambia whereby they can’t accept defeat in any game. I’m appealing to FAZ disciplinary committee to work on this with […]

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Man City return to top with derby win

Manchester City struck an important blow in their pursuit of a second successive Premier League title with a convincing derby victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford. Pep Guardiola’s side knew anything but a win would leave Liverpool at the top of the table and in charge of their own destiny with only three games […]

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Durban storm claims two Zambian lives

By JOHN SAKALA A Zambian family based in Crompton, Durban of South Africa has tragically lost two of their children following a rain storm that affected the area. So far 51 people have died. Mesiya and Cynthia Phiri lost two sons identified as Emmanuel Phiri 6, and Brian Phiri 9, during the storm. According to […]

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Market Victoria falls for Zambia

Tourism and Arts Minister Charles Banda  has called on Chinese tour operators to promote the Victoria Falls as a Zambian tourist product. Dr Banda says no other country can claim having the falls apart from Zambia and Zimbabwe that share the heritage site. He says some countries in the region are marketing the site as […]

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