Chililabombwe is contemplating Chisenda border
By NAMUTENGA SAKAPILA Chililabombwe Mayor Christable Mulala has called for urgent need to reopen the Chisenda border post. Ms Mulala said Chisenda border post in Chililabombwe can be used as an alternative to Kasumbalesa border post thereby decongesting the border. The Mayor was speaking when she toured the Chisenda border post checking on the facility. […]
West-China trade wars not good-RB
By Staff Writer Former Zambian President Rupiah Banda says the on-going trade wars between the Western countries and China are meant to impose barriers on trade. Mr Banda said this has a major implications on Africa’s economic growth. Speaking during a special high level stakeholders appreciation and engagement dinner on the occasion of the 135th Trade […]
Luanshya Council nods K62m budget
By JOHN SAKALA Luanshya Municipal Council has approved K62 million for Budget for 2019 civic year. The budget was approved during a Special full Council Meeting held during the week at Council Chamber. Luanshya Nathan Chanda Bwalya who chaired the Special full Council meeting implored management and council as a whole to exercise financial discipline […]
BREAKING NEWS: President Lungu Eligible for 2021
The Constitutional Court has declared President Edgar Lungu as eligible to stand for President in 2021. Heavily armed police officers manned the surroundings of the Constitutional Court to ensure that there was enough security during the delivery of judgement on whether or not President Edgar Lungu was eligible to contest as president in the 2021 […]
Chipenzi swallows own vomit
Mr Chipenzi was against the approval and went flat-out with UPND cohorts to ensure the referendum flopped thereby disadvantaging Zambian people and himself.
Today he comes back under CSO demanding for repealing of old laws.
Editorial: Is Gender Minister married?
Police Victim Support unit has so far made strides in sensitizing women to be reporting GBV cases so that their safety is guaranteed and as a result of this sensitization, GBV stats are spiking.
But the regressive approach of the Minister will dampen the trend thereby defeating what the cops have been battling to achieve.
KCM charged over Fitwaola-Mines PS
Government has revealed that Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) has been defaulted for failing to develop the Fitwaola Open pit.
The revelation comes after one of Chingola resident Kafiswe Chongo told The Independent Observer that the Fitwaola Open pit has been abandoned despite having high grade of copper.