Veteran Politician Vernon Mwaanga has described as disgraceful the developments in the ruling Patriotic Front (PF) in last few days. In statement issued to Qfm News Dr. Mwaanga notes that such developments are also grossly undermining the democracy which Zambians sacrificed for. Dr. Mwaanga states that the ruling party has the inescapable duty to provide leadership to the country by ...

Works, Supply, Communication and Transport Minister, Yamfwa Mukanga has observed that road maintenance is one of the greatest challenges Zambia’s road sector faces. Mr Mukanga says it is for this reason that initiatives to protect the road infrastructure are developed. Speaking during the launch of the 2015 – 2024 roads Maintenance Strategy an initiative of the Road Development Agency in ...

Patriotic Front Eastern Province Chairman Attan Mwamba says party members in the province are geared to kick-start campaigns for party president Edgar Lungu. Mr. Mwamba has stated that the opposition will be disappointed with the few votes they will get from the province in the forthcoming presidential by-election. Mr. Mwamba has told QFM News in an interview that Eastern Province ...

Former Youth Vision Zambia (YVZ) Executive Director Amos Mwale has appealed to young people to refuse to be used by selfish politicians. Mr. Mwale has told Qfm news in an interview that it is disheartening and worrying to see how young people are allowing themselves to be used by politicians to fight their political battles. He adds that political leaders ...

The opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) says the confusion that has rocked the ruling PF is confirmation that the party is headed for exit from government come 2015. UPND Lubwa Ward Youth Chairperson Chisankama Mudenda says his party is however more than ready to form government in 2015. Mr. Mudenda says his party is thus encouraging Zambians not ...

  The Council of Churches in Zambia says the church is ready to play the role of mediator when called upon by any political party to resolve differences. The church mother body says bloodshed should be avoided, and that any blood spilled for expediency shall be on all politicians’ hands. The CCZ says the in-fighting in the Patriotic Front (PF) ...

Kenyan police say they have cracked a cyber crime centre run by 77 Chinese nationals from upmarket homes in the capital, Nairobi. Police believe they were involved in hacking and money laundering. The group has been remanded in custody for five days to allow for further investigations. The foreign ministry summoned a Chinese diplomat to discuss the arrests. A Chinese ...

Millions of litres of crude oil have caused severe damage after spilling from a pipeline in what is described as one of the worst environmental accidents in Israel’s history. The spill reached the Evrona nature reserve north of the southern port city of Eilat, close to the Jordan border. Israeli and Jordanian media report that 80 people near Aqaba have ...

In the aftermath of Super Typhoon Haiyan last year, Roge Agujero’s family went back to the plot of land near the sea where their house once stood. “We did not see anything, not even a single post,” he said. The ferocious storm had obliterated the building where more than a dozen of Agujero’s family members lived, one of thousands of ...

Six days before Lil Wayne’s The Carter V album hits record stores and the Internet, Weezy turns up on the cover of NYLON Guys magazine — flashing his signature platinum-plated smile. Within the cover story, the self-proclaimed “greatest rapper alive” says he’s the “last of a dying breed” and that his music has always been bigger than just Billboard hits ...