Labour Minister Fackson Shamenda says his ministry will pursue the Chinese contractor constructing wards at the Cancer Diseases Hospital at the UTH who has been allegedly bragging that he has corrupted official at the ministry and nothing can be done to him for breaching labor laws. The contractor Huachang Infrastructure Engineering Company has allegedly been bragging to his workers that ...

Southern African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (SACCORD) has warned that the violence witnessed in Livingstone on Monday involving rival Patriotic Front cadres will paralyze the ruling party if left to degenerate. SACCORD Executive Director Boniface Cheembe has told Qfm News in an interview that the leadership of the ruling party needs to act swiftly and deal with ...

The Southern African Center for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (SACCORD) says Zambia’s jubilee offers an opportunity to reflect on where the country can make improvements from what has been achieved in the last 50 years of independence. Executive Director Boniface Cheembe says SACCORD however, believes that people that have decided not to participate in the commemoration of the Jubilee, ...

The University Teaching Hospital (UTH) has acquired a cathelization laboratory machine to detect blood clots. UTH Public relations officer Mwenya Mulenga says the hospital is just waiting for the building to house the equipment to be rehabilitated before the machine can be installed. Mr Mulenga explains that once the machine is in, people suffering from stroke will be able to ...

Republican President Michael Sata has been called upon to issue a stern warning to mining companies intending to lay off workers using the excuse of the withheld VAT refunds. Christian Against Poverty in Zambia (CAPIZ) Executive Director Evangelist Gregory Chileshe has told QFM News in an interview that President Sata should issue a statement warning all mining companies threatening the ...

Zambia captain Christopher Katongo says the team is aware what result the Zambian public wants on Saturday against Niger. Zambia head to Niger in search of their first Group F win in the 2015 Africa Cup qualifiers. Honour Janza’s team has only one point from two games played and lie third in Group F behind second placed Mozambique and leaders ...

The Zambia National Education Coalition (ZANEC) has welcomed government’s announcement that it into a Loans Board, saying the move will help save a lot of money. ZANEC Board Chairperson Elly Mwale has told QFM News in an interview that her organization has been lobbying government to transform the bursaries given to students into a loan scheme in a bid to ...

Gender and Child Development Minister Inonge Wina has praised women for their resilience in pursuing a better Zambia for all despite the many challenges and difficulties that they are faced with. Ms. Wina notes that despite the many challenges hindering women from participating fully in decision making processes, Zambian women have become change agents the country needs for national development ...

The Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA) says once the Medicines and Allied Substances Act is fully implemented, it will help in effectively monitoring the sale of drugs across the country. ZAMRA Public Relations Officer Ludovic Mwape has told QFM News in an interview that once the Act is in full force, it will help the authority to provide for the ...

Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) president Andrew Nthewewe has urged young people to be part of the fifty years jubilee celebrations because it explains where they are coming from. Mr. Nthewewe has told Qfm news in an interview that although there are a number of challenges that hinder youths from achieve their goals, this should not be the reason to ...