The Zambia Electoral Alliance (ZEA) has appealed to the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) to conduct itself in an impartial manner in anything related to holding of the 2014/2015 presidential election. Speaking during a media briefing this afternoon, ZEA Spokesperson Guess Nyirenda says the alliance expects the ECZ to update the voters roll by removing from the register the names ...

Independent Churches of Zambia (ICOZ) President David Masupa says the country needs a leader who has a clean record and is corruption free. Bishop Masupa says a President with a dirty character will not be able to move the country forward, but will mess up the country. Bishop Masupa says the next President should also be a person who is ...

Cabinet was this afternoon expected to meet at State House to consider setting the date for the forthcoming Presidential by-election. Acting president Guy Scott has also disclosed during a media briefing that he also met PF National Chairperson Inonge Wina this morning who passed on the request by some party members that a Central Committee be held. He says the ...

Vice President Guy Scott will continue acting President while the proceeding of the matter in which the transfer of power following the death of President Michael Sata has been challenged continues to be heard in court. This follows the High Court’s decision not to issue an adverse order against Dr. Scott this afternoon when the matter came up for an ...

Patriotic Front Secretary General Edgar Lungu says PF officials should not be cheated that the party will hold a National Conference to pick a presidential candidate as stated by Acting President Guy Scott. Addressing a media briefing this afternoon, Mr. Lungu says the official position will be communicated on Monday after a Central Committee meeting at State House. Mr. Lungu ...

Equatorial Guinea have been named as the hosts for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations, the Confederation of African Football has confirmed to the BBC. Caf selected a replacement for Morocco after rejecting their request to delay the 17 January to 8 February finals. Morocco were concerned over the spread of the outbreak of the Ebola virus. Caf subsequently expelled ...

The Drug Enforcement Commission has arrested a 44 year-old Banker of Lusaka for money laundering activities involving over K700 thousand. Commission Spokesperson Theresa Katongo in a statement issue to QFM News today says Alex Mulenga Kasepa, 44, a Banker of House No, 4085B Mutendere Townhship in Lusaka has been arrested for theft by public servant, forgery, uttering false documents, obtaining ...

The opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) has charged that late President Michael Sata has been vindicated when he referred to his Ministers and Members of Parliament as useless following their failure to resolve their wrangles. And the UPND National Management Committee and all UPND MPs have endorsed UPND Leader Hakainde Hichilema as the sole candidate for the party ...

Matero Member of Parliament Miles Sampa says suggestions that late President Michael Sata anointed a successor are shameful and has challenged anyone with such claims to produce a letter from the president to that effect. Announcing his candidature for the PF presidency during a media briefing this morning, Mr Sampa who is also Commerce Deputy Minister says he will contest ...

Sports Minister Chishimba Kambwili says anybody thinking of expelling acting President Guy Scott from the Patriotic Front is not in the right frame of mind. Contributing to debate on the 2015 budgetary allocation for State House in Parliament this morning, Mr Kambwili says as far as he is concerned no Central Committee meeting was held to expel Dr Scott and ...