Alice Nachilembe
The Independent Observer
Court dismisses Nkombo’s application
The Constitutional Court has dismissed an application where Mazabuka MP Garry Nkombo and 51 other MPs were seeking to join four Ministers to a court action in which concerned citizen Richard Mumba has sued the opposition parliamentarians for boycotting the Presidential address to Parliament. Constitutional Court judge Enock Mulembe says in his ruling that he […]
16 arrested for leaking exams
By Thulasizwe Tembo Police in Lusaka, Copperbelt and Southern Provinces have so far arrested a total of 16 people in connection with the leaked 2018 grade 7, 9 and 12 examination papers. Zambia Police Spokesperson Esther Mwata-Katongo has confirmed in a statement, stating further that among those arrested are teachers and pupils. She said that […]
73-yr old woman graduates top of her master’s class
A-73-year old student at the University of Lusaka (UNILUS) stole the limelight among over 1,200 students that graduated from various disciplines at the University’s 6th graduation ceremony, when she graduated top of her Master of Arts class. Ms Tangu Mazaba, who is Lusaka Apex Medical University Registrar, received rounds of applause from fellow graduates and […]
Vandenbroeck calls 24 locals for Chipolopolo camp
By Martin Chawanzi Chipolopolo Coach Sven Vandenbroeck has summoned 24 local players for camp. Vandenbroeck told FAZfootball.com that he had drafted some players from junior national teams as part of a long term developmental plan for the Chipolopolo. “I have included players from the U17 and U20 as part of a long term development plan. […]
Zesco beat Nakambala to close-in on title number seven
Zesco United opened a nine-point lead at the summit of the FAZ Super Division table on Saturday after a 2-0 away win over Nakambala Leopards in Mazabuka. Jesse Were and Lazarus Kambole struck in the second half to put the defending champions within one game of collecting their seventh league title in eleven years. Were […]
UPND Mazabuka MP Garry Nkombo summoned for manslaughter
Police has summoned United Party for National Development (UPND) Mazabuka Central Member of Parliament Garry Nkombo in connection with a case of manslaughter. Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo said Police have recorded a Warn and Caution statement from Mr Nkombo, in relation to the death of Harry Chanda which happened on 25th February, 2013 in Livingstone of […]
2 Ndola Council workers arrested for land illegalities
By JOHN SAKALA Police in Ndola have arrested two Ndola City Council employees and are searching for the third one, the trio are allegedly involved in the illegal dealings relating to land in the city. Ndola City Council was yesterday alerted of some illegal dealings of land that was happening in Koloko on a titled […]