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The Independent Observer

Borehole commissioned at Chiwempala market

By ALICE NACHILEMBE Chingola Member Of Parliament Chipoka Mulenga has commissioned a borehole at Chiwempala Market one of Chingola’s biggest Market. Mr Mulenga also donated K50, 000 as a revolving fund to marketeers at Chiwempala to boost they small businesses. He said that for some time the market has been struggling with water and one […]

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Temporal works to be done on Kasumbalesa Road

By Staff Writer Chililabombwe Municipal Council has embarked on a temporarily rehabilitation works on the T3 Road commonly know us the International Road that leads to Kasumbalesa border. The Local Authority using local resources is currently undertaking road rehabilitation works to ease the flow of traffic to and from the border. The Office of the […]

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DONT DARE ZAMBIANS OVER LAND MR MUCHIMA!

Dear Editor I write to caution lands Minister Honorable Muchima to stop daring Zambians with demolitions of homes they have lived in when you went to them to lobby for votes during campaigns. The maneuvers to ask Councils countrywide to demolish houses built on railway reserves and ZESCO and CEC leeway is but a shocking […]

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Taxi driver nabbed attempting to rape customer

By AICE NACHILEMBE A-Taxi-driver has been arrested for allegedly attempting to force himself on a-14-year-old girl of Lufyanyama who bordered his taxi on pay forward. Copperbelt Police Commanding Officer Peacewell Mweemba said that brief facts are that the victim was traveling alone from Kalulushi to Lufwanyama and boarded a taxi on pay forward after her […]

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10,241GBV cases during 2022 fourth quarter

Police recorded 10,241cases of Gender Based Violence (GBV) countrywide during the fourth quarter of 2022. And Police recorded 690 cases of GBV countrywide during the 16 days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence in 2022. During the same period in 2021, Police recorded 7,920 cases showing an increase by 2,321GBV cases. Out of the 10,241 […]

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IG displeased by Kambwili’s attack on his Office

By Staff Writer The Inspector General of Police Lemmy Kajoba has expressed displeasure on the continued attacks by Chishimba Kambwili against the Office of the Inspector General of Police. Mr Kambwili in a recent posting on social media platform is heard making assertions that the Inspector General of Police is a figurehead and that a […]

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@Solwezi Council: Tree Planting at Kansanshi Mine

Photo Focus Tree Planting at Kansanshi Mine 600 Eucalyptus trees were yesterday planted within the Kansanshi Mine premises by a multi sectoral team comprising Officers from Solwezi Municipal Council Planning and Public Health departments, Forestry, Agriculture and Kansanshi Mine. The Provincial Tree Planting ceremony for the 2022/2023 tree planting season will be held at Kyafukuma […]

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