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The Independent Observer

We are still issuing border passes at Victoria fall- ZRA

The Department of Immigration wishes to set the record straight on the issuance of Border Passes at the Victoria Falls Border Control in Livingstone. Contrary to alarming reports trending on some social media platforms, that the Department had suspended the issuance of Border Passes at the Victoria Falls Border Control. Department of Immigration Public Relation […]

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IG wants tight border security in Southern Africa

By JOHN SAKALA Inspector General of Police Kakoma Kanganja who is Southern African Region for Police Chiefs Cooperation (SARPCCO) Chairperson has called for strengthening of border security. Mr Kanganja said that there is need to direct resources towards strengthening of border areas which are access points for criminals involved in cross border crime. The Chairperson […]

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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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