Daily Archives: December 24, 2014

Van Gaal won’t comment on Bale links

The world’s most expensive player has been linked with a move to Manchester United in recent weeks, with the manager insisting he would only broach such matters internally. Louis van Gaal refused to entertain questions over Manchester United‘s rumoured bid for Real Madrid star Gareth Bale. The 13-time Premier League champions have been linked with interest in the 25-year-old for ...

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Slow pace of road rehab in Samfya worries Chief Mwansakombe

Chief Mwansakombe of Samfya district in Luapula province has bemoaned the slow pace at which government is moving to improve the road network in the area. Chief Mwansakombe notes that for fifty years now, the people in his chiefdom have been having difficulties to get to other areas for their daily activities because of the deplorable state of the road. ...

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FODEP advises political parties over campaign promises

The Foundation for Democratic Process (FODEP) says political parties should draw lessons from the situation the ruling Patriotic Front as found itself for reneging on the campaign promises they made in 2011. FODEP Executive Director MacDonald Chipenzi has told QFM News that all political parties should learn from the PF and make promises that they will be able to fulfill ...

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Any party can win January 20th polls – Ng’oma

Political analyst Alex Ng’oma says all political parties taking part in the 20th January presidential election have an equal chance of winning. Dr. Ng’oma says no single party is assured of victory considering that all the political parties have entered the race with the aim of winning and not losing. He says winning the presidential election will depend on each ...

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Sata wants to see reconciliation trickle down to grassroots

Lusaka District Patriotic Front Chairman Mulenga Sata says there is need for the reconciliation that has happened in the top leadership of the party to trickle down to the grassroots. Mr. Sata says there is need for senior officials in the party to see to it that their followers embrace each other as the party heals from its recent divisions. ...

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2014 was characterized by heightened political tension – Saunders

Political Activist Dante Saunders has described 2014 as a year characterized by heightened political tension than ever witnessed in Zambia’s political history. Mr. Saunders adds that 2014 has ended on sad note because people were hopeful that the PF government will fulfill most of the promises they made such as the enactment of the new constitution, revision of the Public ...

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