By JOHN SAKALA Sesheke UPND Member of Parliament Romeo Kangombe has pleaded not guilty to abduction and assault of police officers. This is in the matter where Kangombe who is represented by Cornelius Mweetwa of Muleza Mwiimbu and Associates is said to have abducted and assaulted two police officers stationed at Mununga Police Post on […]
Power Dynamos FC will camp in Lusaka for two weeks’ pre-season training. The objective is to prepare the team adequately for the upcoming season and achieve team bonding. At the team’s last training session held on Saturday 10th October 2020 at Arthur Davies Stadium, the Club Chairman Bbenkele Haachitwe has wished the team which includes […]
By Sport Writer Power Dynamos FC will camp in Lusaka for two weeks’ pre-season training commencing Monday 12th October 2020. The objective is to prepare the team adequately for the upcoming season and achieve team bonding. At the team’s last training session held on Saturday 10th October 2020 at Arthur Davies Stadium, the Club Chairman […]
Dear Editor, I write to appeal to President Edgar Lungu not to dance to the cheap politics being advanced by a lot of these political players over the issue of privatisation but use his well-researched information if ever the issue has to be resolved with the genuine purpose. It is so sad that the arrest […]
By Arthur Sikopo MMD Wrangles have continued to deepen at the Raphael Nakacinda and Nevers Mumba camps differing over the holding of a Party Convection to elect new office bearers. In a phone conversation (an audio attached below), Elizabeth Chitika, the Nevers Mumba camp National Secretary is heard shouting and insulting Elections Chairman from the […]
By Staff Writer New Hope Movement for Multiparty Democracy (MMD) President Nevers Mumba yesterday gave the roadmap for the long awaited MMD Convention. Dr Mumba who was in the company of Party Vice President Reuben Sambo, Party National Chairperson Winnie Zaloumis, Party National Secretary Elizabeth Chitika and other Senior MMD leaders, yesterday met hundreds of […]
By Rapheal Mulenga in Kitwe The Ministry of Tourism and Arts through the Zambia Tourism Agency has awarded three Hotels with Star grading awards two on the Copperbelt and one in Solwezi. The Hotels that have been awarded include Garden Court Hotel which now becomes a four star Hotel, Protea Hotel by Marriot in Chingola […]
By Raphael Mwenya in Solwezi A total of 31 stray and unregistered dogs have been killed by the Solwezi Municipal Council. This is in a dog cropping exercise done by the council that ran between November 11 to 16, 2019. Solwezi Municipal Council Assistant Public Relations Manager Esther Chirwa told The Independent Observer that the […]
By JOHN SAKALA MMD President Felix Mutati says bye elections should be stopped forthwith as they are a drain to national resources. The MMD leader said MMD ponders on making submissions towards the current Constitutional Amendments, a mechanism to stop bye elections. Mr Mutati who said this in a directive to his National Secretary Raphael […]
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