By JOHN SAKALA UPND President Hakainde Hichilema says his Aunt Diana Choongo was an amazing soul. Ms Choongo who was Chieftainess Choongo of the Tonga people in Monze District died in Kitwe where she went for treatment on November 9, 2018. She was a sister to Mr Hichilema’s mother, making her more of a mom […]
By NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA Democratic Party (DP) National Chairperson Nedson Nzowa says Patriotic Front (PF) has criminalised right to speak. Mr Nzowa said that it is unfortunate to see that a right of Zambians to speak out when government is in the wrong has been criminalized by those in power. He said government should have taken […]
By NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA Business was interrupted in Kitwe’s Central Business District as thousands of youths working for various Chinese companies and Chapamo Processing limited matched around town in solidarity for the foreign investors. The youths who were ‘chanting we want peace’ were matching to denounce the continued attacks on the Chinese and other nationals. The […]
By JOHN SAKALA PF in Lufwanyama is disappointed to hear that Christopher Kalenge claims that he sold his house in Riverside in Kitwe to help the party in the district. Also Read: I sacrificed for PF; now I’m sacrificed by PF – Christopher Kalenge Lufwanyama District Information Publicity Secretary (IPS) Emmanuel Silwamba said Mr Kalenge popped up […]
In Zambia when we hear the word propaganda we only think that it is the opposition misleading the citizens. Propaganda material simply means biased material meant to promote one’s agenda, especially political. And it can come from Government, the opposition or the media. A practical example of media propaganda was when The Sun newspaper of […]
By Steve Mark Misori in Homa Bay County, Kenya Political parties offer the rare opportunity to all its aggressive lieutenants with the intention of checking their political rivals. Such leaders are believed to understand the objective, vision and manifesto of the party. All the contestants from the ruling party usually dine and wine with the […]
Kalabo District has switched from the Electronic voucher (E-voucher) to Direct Input Supply system under the Farmer Input Support Programme (FISP). Acting District Agricultural Coordinator (DACO) John Kapela says the Direct Input Supply system is meant to ensure efficiency in the distribution of subsidised inputs and better serve the needs of smallholder farmers. Mr Kapela […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Citizen University Directors have appeared in court for plea facing four counts of obtaining money by false pretences. This is in a case which Kafula Mubanga 41, is jointly charged with two others Ndinda Musukwa 28, and Benny Mubanga 34, for purporting to offer clinical medicine when in fact not. The trio […]
By NAMUTENGA SAKAPILA Action Aid Zambia says women are vital part of society, their inclusion in the mining sector will be vital to achieving sustainable development. Action Aid Country Director Nalucha Ziba said the organization seeks to develop a policy that will address the existing gender imbalance in the mining sector. Ms Ziba said this […]
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Alice Nachilembe
The Independent Observer
