Bafana Bafana’s preparations for the upcoming 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier against Seychelles were rocked by two early withdraws on Tuesday. Coach Stuart Baxter had to call up Cape Town City defender Thamsanqa Mkhize and Orlando Pirates’ Thembinkosi Lorch to replace the injured duo of Thapelo Morena (Mamelodi Sundowns) and Vincent Pule (Orlando […]
By JOHN SAKALA Mines Minister Richard Musukwa has today told Chingola based small scale miners popularly known as Jerabos to reorganize themselves if they are to benefit from copper dump sites like their colleagues in Kitwe. Speaking at his Chililabombwe office when he met leaders of the Jerabos, Mr Musukwa said that Government can’t regulate […]
By Alice NACHILEMBE Chingola Bread of life Church Elder has pleaded not guilty to the charge of making and circulating obscene materials. Charles Kalombo, was appearing for plea before Chingola Resident Magistrate Peggy Banda. Kalombo 44, of 54 A Kapele Street was charged with one count of making and circulating obscene materials contrary to section […]
By Abigail Chaponda in London, United Kingdom The Smith School at the University of Oxford,in collaboration with the Energy Research Centre at the University of Cape Town has selected Zambia as acase study for a project called RISE (Renewable Innovation Scale Energy) on renewable energy for rural electrification. The project will take 18 months to […]
By Staff Writer Strange but true: A married Zambian Business woman has dumped her husband for a Tanzanian boyfriend in the cruelest way possible. This Business woman goes to Tanzania for business and got herself a Tanzanian boyfriend. She fell deeply in love with this Swahili man. Instead of just telling her husband that she […]
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho survived a wild weekend at Old Trafford to escape what he described as a “manhunt” after a terrible start to the season. But a thrilling comeback from 2-0 down to beat lowly Newcastle 3-2 could prove to be little more than a stay of execution for Mourinho, with a run […]
Chelsea joined Manchester City and Liverpool at the Premier League summit on Sunday as Riyad Mahrez blazed a late penalty over the bar when presented with a golden chance to end his team’s Anfield hoodoo. Arsenal, who lost their first two games of the season, are right back in the title hunt after a 5-1 […]
By JOHN SAKALA UNZA Lecturers, workers and students have started their march from University of Zambia to the Seventh Day Adventist(SDA) Church on Katimamulilo Road behind Mulungushi International Conference. The mass group has blocked Great East Road and motorists are advised to use other routes. They are protesting against the killing of Vesper Shimuzhila, a […]
By JOHN SAKALA Police in Chingola have arrested Bread of Life Church Elder for making and circulating pornographic video of his manhood. And Copperbelt Police Chief Charity Katanga says she will not tolerate nudity and nonsense in her province. Ms Katanga said Charles Kalombo of 44 the Close in Town was arrested for making and […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE PF Copperbelt Youth Chairperson Nathan Chanda says Harry Kalaba thinks his contribution to the Nation can only be achieved if he is elected President of the Republic. Mr Chanda said accused Mr Kalaba of criticizing President Edgar Lungu without giving any practical and tangible solutions to Zambian problems. “All we hear is […]
The Independent Observer
Abigail Chaponda
