Higher Education Minister Nkandu Luo has challenged the Higher Education Authority -HEA- to ensure all colleges and universities have qualified lecturers and adequate infrastructure before they are registered. Speaking during the Launch of the Higher Education Authority 2018-2021 strategic plan, Professor Luo also urged the authority to remind institutions that they need to maintain high […]
One hundred and fifty-four workers from Mopani Copper Mines have dragged Stanbic Bank Zambia Limited to the Kitwe High Court for allegedly unilaterally increasing interest rates on their personal loans from 15 to 40 percent. According to a statement of claim filed in the Kitwe High Court commercial registry by Rodgers Chalwe and 154 others, […]
Deputy Mayor of Lusaka Chilando Chitangala has said 2019 cholera cases drop to single digit on heels of Presidential initiative. The Deputy Mayor said the drastic drop in the number of people dying from cholera to the low of seven cases this year from the high of 100 last year is directly linked to President […]
It has come to our attention that unknown individuals are impersonating MWSC employees and going round collecting money from unsuspecting customers on the pretext of payment for water bills and new connections. Further, other unknown people are also collecting money purportedly to facilitate for employment. The general public are therefore warned and advised to adhere […]
Manchester United have appointed Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as permanent manager on a three-year contract. The Norwegian, 45, arrived at Old Trafford on an interim basis in December to replace Jose Mourinho. Solskjaer spent 11 seasons as a United player, scoring the winning goal in the 1999 Champions League final. “This is the job that I […]
Alice Nachilembe
The Independent Observer
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