By Abigail Chaponda in London, United Kingdom Today the High Commissioner for Zambia in the UK will make history by announcing a new system for anonymously reporting online child sexual abuse images and videos in Zambia, in partnership with the international charity, the IWF (Internet Watch Foundation) and Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA). […]
……….it’s good for Zambia’s visibility – Mukwita By ALICE NACHILEMBE One of the oldest and popular German television series “The Dreamboat and The Dreamboat Honeymoon” that focus on tourism sites and sounds is expected to film its next episode in Zambia. Line Producer Manuel Schroeder told ambassador to Germany Anthony Mukwita that the decision was […]
Sweden has adopted a new strategy for development cooperation with Zambia amounting to about US$260 million (SEK2250 million). The Swedish government has announced that it is increasing its commitment to supporting priority areas in Zambia hence the approval of the new five-year strategy which will run from 2018 to 2022. In implementing the strategy, Sweden […]
Dear Editor, I just want to share with you the startling statistics of elected women in leadership in Zambia. Out of 1,624 Councillors, only 128 are women. Out of 156 Members of Parliament, only 30 are women and out of 114 council chairpersons and mayors, only eight are women. Such glaring statistics in a country […]
By ALICE ANCHILEMBE ‘Victor Phiri popularly known as C4 abducted me while threatening me with a broken bottle then sexually defiled me,’ minor has told the Chingola Magistrate Court. A-15-year old girl has narrated to Chingola Magistrate Pestone Chiluba how the notorious Jerabo C4 adducted her and sexually defiled her when she was coming from […]
Abigail Chaponda
The Independent Observer
