By Onishias Maamba in Chipata Republican Vice President, Inonge Wina says Government is not allowing any exports of maize. Ms Wina said exports have not being allowed because the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) is still buying maize for the nation’s strategic reserves. “Due to this, the marketing season has since been extended to allow FRA […]
…Lusaka PF clash in Chawama By JOHN SAKALA Copperbelt PF leadership will today be in Chingola to iron out the complaints from some ward candidates who complained of being left out on the voters’ register. PF Ward officials in Chingola Constituency have complained to The Independent Observer that some elite members are engineering their pawns […]
By NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA Kwacha Member of Parliament Joseph is impressed with construction works of the Kazembe road which he inspected yesterday. And speaking during the inspection of the Kazembe road which is in his constituency Mr Malanji expressed happiness at the rate the works of the road. Mr Malanji said the people of Kwacha have […]
By NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA Kwacha Member of Parliament Joseph Malanji has donated assorted items worth K80, 000 to say thank you to the residents of Kwacha Constituency for voting for him in the 2016 general elections. He was speaking when he handed over 500 bags of mealie meal worth K50, 000 K20, 000 for fencing of […]
Slovakia’s national soccer team coach Jan Kozak resigned on Sunday after more than five years in the job, a period during which he got his side into the European Championships for the first time. Kozak took over the national side in July 2013 and led the team to 29 victories in 54 matches. His side […]
Sergio Ramos has hailed Harry Kane as “physically extraordinary” but is still backing Spain to extend the striker’s England goal-drought on Monday. Despite scoring six times for Tottenham already this season, Kane is looking to avoid a seventh international match without a goal as England face Spain in the Uefa Nations League in Seville. Luis […]
Guinea-Bissau hit back to defeat Zambia 2-1 in Bissau on Sunday and move closer to a second successive appearance at the Africa Cup of Nations. Justin Shonga scored direct from a free-kick to put the visiting team into an early lead in a Group K qualifier watched by a capacity 20 000 crowd in the […]
Lusaka Mayor Miles Sampa has appealed to Lusaka residents to support the first ever Lusaka Music Festival slated for 27th October 2018 at Woodlands Stadium. Mayor Sampa observed that residents of Lusaka spend a lot of money going to watch foreign artistes but time has come to support their own. He was speaking during a […]
By JOHN SAKALA Minister of Defence Davies Chama says Zambia is poised for economic development owing to the ambitious development programme that the government has embarked on. He said President Edgar Lungu has put in place a massive development programme that will see Zambia become a viable economic hub in Africa. The Minister said this […]
BY NCHIMUNYA MIYOBA The Northern Region Media Club (NORMEC) has condemned the harassment of a media personnel from the Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation (ZNBC) Television yesterday at the Kitwe Magistrate Court. NORMEC Secretary Clinton Masumba said the verbal and physical attack on the ZNBC camera person Kashete Sinyangwe was primitive and inhuman especially that it happened within […]
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