Daily Archives: November 25, 2014

TIZ condemns interference in ZNBC editorial policy

Transparency International Zambia says it is dismayed by the alleged conduct of Information and Broadcasting Services Permanent Secretary Chanda Kasolo and other senior government officials to interfere with the ZNBC editorial policy, as confirmed by ZNBC Board Chairperson Dr John Mulwila. In a letter to Mr Kasolo dated 25th November,2015 ,obtained by QFM News, TIZ Executive Director Goodwell Lungu reminds ...

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Milupi endorses HH

The opposition Alliance for Democracy and Development(ADD) has resolved to rally behind UPND Leader Hakainde Hichilema in the forthcoming presidential by-election. ADD President Charles Milupi made announcement during a media briefing today, stating that the decision was arrived at after realizing that the UPND can deliver the much needed development in the country. Mr. Milupi has since instructed all ADD ...

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‘Mafikizolo’ Back In Zambia

Back again. One of South Africa’s most famous singing groups ‘Mafikizolo’ return to Zambia this December 2014. Mafikizolo, is back with a brand new banging album after a well deserved two year break and this time they want to take their loyal fans on the musical journey of their lives. The transport for the journey is a Six Mabone – ...

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Kangwa, Mbola make losing return to club duty

Evans Kangwa and Emmanuel Mbola made a disappointing return to action in Israel just days after Zambia’s successful 2015 AFCON qualifiers. Kangwa and Mbola on Saturday both played in 8th placed Hapoel Ra’anana 1-0 away loss to7th positioned Maccabi Netanya. Striker Kangwa was substituted in the 68th minute while defender Mbola completed the match. Meanwhile, Mbola had earlier played in ...

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Are Demi Lovato And Miley Cyrus Still Friends?

A great prophet once said: “As our lives change, come whatever, we will still be friends forever.” But, it looks like Demi Lovato and Miley Cyrus aren’t big Vitamin C fans. The “Really Don’t Care” singer was speaking to Boston’s 103.3 AMP radio (go Pats) on Monday (Nov.24) about her skincare line, Devonne By Demi, when a caller asked her ...

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Mkushi Mayor backs Sampa

Mkushi Mayor Topson Kunda says Mkushi is behind the candidature of Matero Member of Parliament Miles Sampa as Patriotic Front President. Mr. Kunda says Mr. Sampa has demonstrated that he is able to deliver to the people looking at what he has done in his constituency. He says Mr. Sampa has performed extremely well and has surpassed all the other ...

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Clergyman advises Scott to recognize people’s preference candidate

Acting president Guy Scott has been urged to take recognizance of the people’s preference for the ruling Patriotic Front’s presidential candidate for the forthcoming election. Presence of God Ministries International founder Christopher Kunda says this is the only way the deepened wrangles that have rocked the ruling party can be resolved. Pastor Kunda states that it is already clear in ...

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Fiscal policy in 2015 budget may not be met – Kalumba

Former Finance Minister Katele Kalumba has observed that over exposure of the Kwacha due to government expenditure is what has caused failure in performance of the country’s fiscal policy. Dr. Kalumba says this is why he thinks that the constraint measure by the Central Bank of setting the policy rate at 12.5 percent is an acknowledgement on the part of ...

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Zambia has become a laughing stock – FODEP

The Foundation for Democratic Process (FODEP) says it has now come to terms with observations by other stakeholders that Zambia has become a laughing stock under the PF government. FODEP Executive Director MacDonald Chipenzi says from the interactions that his organization has had at the international civil society week taking place in Johannesburg South Africa, it has become clear to ...

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