Follow The Zambian Observer, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/the-zambian-osberver Fri, 27 Jan 2023 20:06:39 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3Z7UJ4wMaPxNnMq2h3ehXEp Kasebamashila KasebaHOW COSTA MWANSA COULD DISMISS, REFUTE, IGNORE THAN COURT SUE AND POLICE REPORT FALSE ACCUSERS I have followed from a distance and admired the rise of journalist Costa Mwansa from the bottom of Muvi TV in about 2008 and to the top of Diamond TV in about 2016. He built his reputation and personal […]]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2023 19:40:08 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3Z7UJ4wMaPxNnMq2h3ehXEp https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3Z7UJ4wMaPxNlLv-B9hV9S2 Former Lusaka and Copperbelt Province Minister Hon. Bowman Chilosha Lusambo has labeled IMF as crooks who are incapable of transforming the country’s economy. Hon Lusambo said IMF has put the country in distress adding that a lot of lives were lost in the past due to what IMF did to the mining sector. He said […]]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2023 19:40:06 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3Z7UJ4wMaPxNlLv-B9hV9S2 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3Z7UJ4wMaPxNjErtZyObPkc Mabika Naturalization Inches Away By SANDRA MWILA ZAMBIA’S preparations for the Ivory Coast 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) received a huge boost after Sports Minister Elivs Nkandu announced that United States based defender Amie Mabika’s naturalisation process is ‘now’ complete. Nkandu says the Ministry of Home Affairs has cleared Mabika and will be handed […]]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2023 19:40:05 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3Z7UJ4wMaPxNjErtZyObPkc https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3a-v1eLoHEb1eQEmsPXZ5C9 UPND PLANNING TO SPONSOR PF PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE TO CAUSE CONFUSION, SAYS MILES SAMPA Opposition PF presidential aspiring candidate Miles Sampa has claimed the ruling United Party for National Development will sponsor a presidential candidate to cause confusion at the March, 2023 convention. Mr Sampa who has not named the candidate alleges there is “one more […]]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2023 17:45:59 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3a-v1eLoHEb1eQEmsPXZ5C9 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3a-v1eLoHEb1RhSCv31NykC ´I won’t shut up´ says Archbishop Mpundu…after releasing scathing statement on state of the nation By News Diggers 27.01.23 Respected catholic clergy Archbishop Telesphore Mpundu has vowed to continue talking for the ordinary Zambians in anyway he sees fit and refuse to be cowed by the government. A once upon a time close ally if […]]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2023 17:45:58 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3a-v1eLoHEb1RhSCv31NykC https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3a-v1eLoHEb1e-bbeigX9oC THERE IS NO REASON PF CAN FAIL TO UNITE AFTER CONVENTION …it is the only party with strong structures, not even UPND can compare – Hon Lusambo Lusaka, Friday, January 27, 2023 ( Smart Eagles ) Today if we went for elections, PF would win, former Lusaka Province Minister Hon. Bowman Chilosha Lusambo has said. […]]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2023 17:45:56 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3a-v1eLoHEb1e-bbeigX9oC https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3a-v1eLoHEb1f9M7fKGWt0o UPND DISOWNS HACHOMBWA’S STATEMENT AGAINST MILLERS The ruling UPND has distanced itself from a statement issued by its member BEENE HACHOMBWA that the Millers Association of Zambia MAZ is made up of Patriotic Front members. In today’s Daily Nation newspaper, Mr. HACHOMBWA is quoted as saying MAZ is made up of PF members that is […]]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2023 17:45:54 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3a-v1eLoHEb1f9M7fKGWt0o https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3a-v1eLoHEb1bmyhX6zo8SW DONT MESS WITH THE ZAMBIAN PEOPLE, UPND WARNED …..they are the owners of power, they will discipline you in 2026 – Greyford Monde Lusaka, Friday, January 27, 2023 ( Smart Eagles ) Patriotic Front Party Presidential Candidate Greyford Monde has warned the UPND against taking the Zambian people for granted by not listening to their […]]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2023 17:45:44 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3a-v1eLoHEb1bmyhX6zo8SW https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3a-v1eLoHEb1VRpWVnEcNkS Chilufya Tayali I AM BEGINNING TO THINK THAT Miles Sampa IS AN IMPOSTER OR THERE’S SOMETHING WRONG IN HIS HEAD Miles went on rampage attacking other PF members, though he didn’t mention names, but we know who he was talking about because he was talking about the same propaganda of the UPND. I give Miles […]]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2023 17:45:41 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3a-v1eLoHEb1VRpWVnEcNkS https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3a-v1eLoHEb1Yvmyuk5fxzE Police warn woman who wanted to break Fashion Sakala’s legs Police in Lusaka have warned and cautioned a 30 year old lady of Ibex Hill for allegedly hiring his young brother to break the legs of Glasgow Rangers Football Club striker Fashion Sakala. Zambia Police Assistant Public Relations Officer Godfrey Chilabi says Police summoned Linet […]]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2023 17:45:39 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3a-v1eLoHEb1Yvmyuk5fxzE https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3a-v1eLoHEb1S1Ly282xAAw COURT REFUSES TO SUBPOENA STATE HOUSE OFFICIALS By CorrespondentTHE Constitutional Court has refused to subpoena the Chief Justice of Zambia, Mumba Malila, the Attorney General, Mulilo Kabesha and State House officials, in a matter involving former Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) provisional Liquidator Milingo Lungu’s Immunity. In the petition, Lungu alleges that the Drug Enforcement Commission […]]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2023 17:45:30 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3a-v1eLoHEb1S1Ly282xAAw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3a-v1eLoHEb1Vw3HFUzDTIP Mumbwa shylock receives beating in place of debt payment A TWENTY-one year old lad of Mumbwa District has been locked up by police for savagely beating up a man twice his age whom he owed money. Rainford Moonga aged 43 was beaten blue black and his only crime, was to ask young Cloud Sikate to […]]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2023 17:45:02 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3a-v1eLoHEb1Vw3HFUzDTIP https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3a-v1eLoHEb1QC0qH-r7xlT For Immediate Release. NDC STATEMENT ON PRESIDENTIAL TRIPS BENEFICIAL. As UPND Alliance partners, we lauded President Hakainde Hichilema for the foreign trips he has continued to undertake lately because we feel such travels are important and beneficial for the Republic of Zambia. For the country to attract the much needed Foreign Direct Investment FDIs, the […]]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2023 17:44:56 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3a-v1eLoHEb1QC0qH-r7xlT https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3a-v1eLoHEb1Yfjc6hd5eWF POLICE IG CONCERNED WITH INCREASING NUMBER OF KILLINGS RELATED TO KIKONDO January 27, 2023 Inspector General of Police Lemmy Kajoba has noted with concern the increase in the number of murder cases involving ritual killings commonly known as kikondo in North-Western Province. Kikondo (moving coffin) is a ritual practice by local people in some parts […]]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2023 17:44:53 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3a-v1eLoHEb1Yfjc6hd5eWF https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3a-v1eLoHEb1agzzHWHxDTV SIX YEAR OLD MANSA BOY DIES AFTER FALLING IN UNCOVERED DEEP SOAKAWAY A SIX year old boy of Mansa district has died after he fell in a three meters deep soakaway which was left uncovered. Moffat Chilufya fell into the soakaway full of rain water as he was playing with his elder brother at their […]]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2023 17:44:47 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3a-v1eLoHEb1agzzHWHxDTV https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3a-v1eLoHEb1Qp41t9tiERU MANSA GENERAL HOSPITAL MALE NURSE COMMITS SUICIDE A 34-year-old male nurse of Mansa General hospital has allegedly committed suicide by injecting himself with unknown drug , hours after conducting an operation with other colleagues. Josphat Daka was found holding the injection believed to have been used and was also found with a cut on the […]]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2023 17:44:41 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3a-v1eLoHEb1Qp41t9tiERU https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3a-v1eLoHEb1a8qfTAM-Smm ZAMBIA ARMY FIRST COMMANDER -MAJOR GENERAL GRIGG MAJOR General Casimir Michael Grigg CBE (25 February 1917 – 30 January 2015) was a British Officer who braved machine gun fire during the invasion of Sicily in 1943. In January 1964, he took command of the Northern Rhodesia Army. The country became the Republic of Zambia in […]]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2023 17:44:39 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3a-v1eLoHEb1a8qfTAM-Smm https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3Yfs7gKnrwCE4vmyuk5fxzE KAMBWILI DEMANDS TO KNOW HOW MUCH HAS BEEN SPENT ON HH’s 30 FOREIGN TRIPS …. including how many have died from crippling load shedding PF presidential aspirant Chishimba Kambwili has challenged the Ministry of Finance to tell Zambians how much taxpayer’s money has been used on President Hakainde Hichilema on the 30 international trips he […]]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2023 12:04:41 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3Yfs7gKnrwCE4vmyuk5fxzE https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3Yfs7gKnrwCEy1Ly282xAAw America, the Bull in the China Shop…time for President Hichilema to holler at Beijing In the first week of January, I had a great sit down with a hard-nosed young interviewer from Diamond TV named Andrew Mwansa to review the year 2022 in current affairs. Andrew is no spring chicken, so his questions come hard […]]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2023 12:04:27 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3Yfs7gKnrwCEy1Ly282xAAw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3Yfs7gKnrwCE4IAmcWJ0TmB BOWMAN LUSAMBO WRITES: SaudiGate and Mr Antony Bwalya We have received very credible information that Mr Anthony Bwalya was sent out of State House because he received a bribe of around US$ 600,000 from some business associates in Saudi Arabia. The funds we have learnt were meant to facilitate a transaction involving the Government of […]]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2023 12:03:40 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/ueGzjmHIy3Yfs7gKnrwCE4IAmcWJ0TmB