Alice Nachilembe
The Independent Observer
Two Zambian women fall prey to human traffickers
By JOHN SAKALA Two Zambian are suspected to have fallen prey to human trafficking. Zambia’s High Commissioner to South Africa Major General Jackson Miti has disclosed that two women reported to the Mission in Pretoria of having been trafficked to that country after being offered jobs as hair dressers. Major General Miti said the two […]
Abigail ChapondaHC Chikonde has represented President Lungu with dignity and honour
By Abigail Chaponda in London, United Kingdom Her Majesty’s representative the Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps who is also former British High Commissioner to Zambia, Mr. Alistair Harrison has said High Commissioner Chikonde made positive contributions to UK/Zambia relations and represented His Excellency President Lungu with dignity and honour. And His Excellency Mr. Muyeba Chikonde, outgoing Zambia’s High Commissioner to […]
Govt adopts response to ending child marriage
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Minister of National Development Planning, Alexander Chiteme says the country has adopted a comprehensive response to ending child marriage through multi-sectoral planning and implementation of interventions. Mr Chiteme said the comprehensive response has brought together all key sectors such as education, health, social services and justice sector. He said education includes life skills […]
Govt provides social, economic opportunistic-Chitema
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Minister of National Development Planning Alexander Chiteme says Zambian Government provides social and economic, opportunities to it people to enable them make informed decisions. The Minister said Zambia’s review on its implementation of the ICPD and the Addis Ababa Declaration on Population Development showed that the country had made progress. Mr Chiteme […]
Zambia calls for increased corporation with Sweden
By JOHN SAKALA Zambian Ambassador to Sweden Rose Salukatula has called for increased cooperation with Zambia’s partners in order to help Government achieve its developmental goals. Ms Salukatula has pointed out that despite some challenges, Government was resilient and focused on ensuring that the economy of the country grew and contributed to bettering the lives […]
Zambian politician isn’t answerable because he buys the vote
By Bernard Mwila On voting day, many won’t vote unless they are paid. What do they expect in the future? What right does a voter have against a politician who has bought his vote? We’ve tried to educate the voter but they see voting time as eating season. Politicians look for business men to support […]
Zambian Circus Ensemble on UK tour
By Abigail Chaponda in London, United Kingdom Zambian Theatre and Circus groups ‘Barefeet Theatre’ and ‘Circus Zambia’ have joined forces with UK/Ireland company ‘Wake the Beast’ to present EMPYRE. EMPYRE is an interactive tale of power, privilege and selling a fantasy and was Directed by Gift Chansa of Circus Zambia and Barefeet Theatre and his Artistic […]