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 […]
The two press conferences of INTERESTS vs PRINCIPLES. We need to understand that POLITICS are vulgar when they not LIBERALIZED by HISTORY, and history FADES in mere literature when it LOSES sight of its RELATION to practical politics. Talk is CHEAP, for well SAID is nothing to well DONE. Deeds not words. Let us see […]
Barcelona moved to within touching distance of the La Liga title with a comfortable victory at Alaves. After a goalless first half, midfielder Carles Alena, 21, opened the scoring with a close-range finish following a sweeping attack by the visitors. Barcelona were awarded a penalty soon after following a VAR handball review and Uruguay’s Luis […]
Dear Editor, Over the years, Mulonga Water and Sewerage Company (MWSC) has been on the centre of controversy to its customers mainly those of Nchanga South Township. This was because of the muddy water it was providing. We saw several video posts about the dirty water that used to stream from our taps, we got […]
A film on Zambia went on air this Easter holiday on ZDF, a German public television station. The 94 minute film featuring German film actors and intended for a German audience is estimated to have been watched by over ten million people. Shot largely in Livingstone, the film highlighted Zambia’s iconic tourist attractions such as […]
Tobacco Farmers have threatened to sue the government if it goes ahead to sign an illegal gentleman’s agreement through a Memorandum of Understanding with Tobacco Merchants. This is to suspend the law which was enacted by parliament to regulate the Tobacco industry in the country and commence the procurement of the crop. In a statement […]
Alice Nachilembe
The Independent Observer
