The Zambia Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has observed that the ruling Patriotic Front (PF) has performed fairly well in harmonizing labour laws in the first three years they have been in office. ZCTU Secretary General Roy Mwaba has told QFM News in an interview that the PF started on a good note in 2011 but appear to be diverting ...

The Southern African Center for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (SACCORD) has noted the need for government to involve other stakeholders in the creation of awareness on the effects of climate change. Executive Director Boniface Cheembe says his organization believes that by involving other stakeholders such as the civil society, government will be placing the seriousness that the issue of ...

Transport, Works, Supply and Communications Minister Yamfwa Mukanga says telecommunications, roads, and rail are all part of government’s plan to take the country to the next level. Mr. Mukanga says heavy investment in telecommunications and transport sectors is now the ministry’s focus. He says government has since put the necessary policies in place to facilitate the investment process in the ...

A clergyman has encouraged Zambians to use the country’s year of jubilee to forgive each other. Bishop Lenson Bwalya of El shaddai Pentecostal church has told Qfm news that the jubilee year is a blessing to nation. He says it is in this regard that Zambians should begin by forgiving each other and start a new chapter. Bishop Bwalya says ...

Retired veteran politician Vernon Mwaanga says Zambia’s failure to come up with a new constitution over a period of more than 11 years has turned the country into a laughingstock in the Southern African region. Dr. Mwaanga says the process of coming up with a new constitution therefore requires more than just the momentum Justice Minister Edgar Lungu has given ...