By JOHN SAKALA Chambeshi Water and Sewerage Company (ChWSC) has purchased a modern Compact Treatment Plant valued at K9 million to provide clean and safe drinking water to Nakonde residents who have been grappling with coloured water for a long time. ChWSC acting Managing Director Luckson Simumba has told The Independent Observer that once installed […]
Top FIFA referee Gladys Lengwe has scored another milestone by being appointed to officiate the final match of the 2018 Africa Women Championship between Nigeria and South Africa. Lengwe who has been making great strides in her career already has a FIFA Under-17 Men’s World Cup and U20 Women’s FIFA World Cup under her belt. […]
Tell Zambians anything good about the Road Safety and Transport Agency (RTSA)? The Agency charged with responsibility to provide road safety is slowly shifting from its mandate of ensuring road safety to that of a revenue collecting agency. The Minister of Transport and Communication Brian Mushimba also looks to be completely detached from the reality. […]
By Martin Chawanzi Cletus Chama scored a late goal as Simba SC beat Mbabane Swallows 4-1 in Dar es Salaam in their CAF Champions League Preliminary Round first leg match. The winner between Simba and Swallows will meet the winner between UD Songo and Nkana
By NAMUTENGA SAKAPILA After a complete overhaul of most of the key roads of Chingola, the leader of the Local Authority wants to plant 3, 000 trees. This is aimed at resetting history of the town once dubbed as the cleanest in Zambia. Chingola Mayor Titus Tembo said Chingola Municipal is seek to plant 3000 […]
By NAMUTENGA SAKAPILA Zambia’s Ambassador to Turkey, Joseph Chilengi has implored the Turkish Eximbank to explore possibilities of opening up a commercial bank in Zambia. Dr Chilengi said the Turkish government should to support Zambia’s industrialization agenda through provision of finance to Turkish companies that have expressed interest to invest in Zambia. He said it […]
Cameroonian fans have attacked the home of Gaelle Enganamouit after she missed a penalty against Nigeria during the semi-finals of the 2018 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (AWCON). Enganamouit’s missed spotkick led Nigeria to earn a 4-2 win to qualify for Saturday’s final as well as a place at the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup […]
By Staff Writer The National Democratic Congress (NDC) 2021 Presidential candidate Chishimba Kambwili and the entire NDC is in high spirit, Copperbelt NDC Chairperson Chipoka Mulenga has said. Mr Mulenga has said the locking up of Dr Kambwili will never crash the mood and spirit of NDC members or drain the marrow from Dr Kambwili. […]
By JOHN SAKALA Zambia Police Command has redeployed 800 traffic police officers to general duties in an effort to curb the perceived corruption in the department. On November 2, this year, the Minister of Home Affairs Stephen Kampyongo directed the police command to implement regular rotation and transfer of officers from general duties to the […]
By Staff Writer Police in Luanshya have formally arrested and charged NDC leader Chishimba Kambwili for unlawful assembly. And police have denied Dr Kambwili police bond saying only as senior civil servant must sign for him. Dr Kambwili’s lawyer Evaristo Mukonka said the NDC leader will appear in the Luanshya magistrates Court tomorrow. Police have […]
Alice Nachilembe
The Independent Observer