The Foundation for Democratic Process (FODEP) has charged that the presidential pardon of Steven Masumba and George Mpombo by acting President Guy Scott leaves much to be desired and raises more questions instead of answers on pardon. FODEP Executive Director MacDonald Chipenzi in a media statement issued today has described the presidential pardon of the two political figures as an ...

Patriotic Front Secretary General Davis Chama says Kasama Central Member of Parliament Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba who has been maneuvering to persuade a few officials to endorse the candidature of UPND President Hakainde Hichilema remains a suspended official since January 2014. Mr Chama in a statement made available to QFM News says after his suspension, Mr Mwamba’s suspension sought sanctuary in ...

The Patriotic Front campaign team has described as sick, malicious, baseless and only aimed at alarming the nation and the voter population the story in today’s edition of the Post newspapers alleging that PF President Edgar Lungu is ill and may need surgery. PF Campaign team Spokesperson Harry Kalaba says Mr Lungu has not visited a Doctor with any complaint ...

Jose Mourinho believes there is a campaign to influence referees’ decisions against his Chelsea side. Mourinho was angry at referee Anthony Taylor for not awarding a penalty during the 1-1 draw at Southampton. Midfielder Cesc Fabregas was booked for diving after going down in the area under Matt Targett’s challenge. After the game Mourinho told BBC Sport: “The media, commentators, ...

Actor David Ryall, known for playing Elphias Doge in the Harry Potter Deathly Hallows film, has died aged 79. The actor passed away on Christmas Day but no more information has been given. Ryall had a five-decade career across film, TV and theatre, including in movie The Elephant Man and on TV, The Village and Outnumbered. Daughter Charlie Ryall said: ...

The search is continuing for AirAsia Indonesia flight QZ8501, a day after it went missing with 162 people on board. The head of Indonesia’s search and rescue agency has said that available information indicates that the plane could be at the bottom of the sea. However, no evidence has so far been found of the plane’s whereabouts. Officials in Surabaya, ...

The Young Women Christian Association (YWCA) has urged youths in the country to set their minds on education for a better future and make a difference by emulating the elders in order to preserve Zambian culture. YWCA President Lucy Masiye says if youths want to become good future leaders they should not engage themselves in risky activities that would endanger ...

The University of Zambia Students Union (UNZASU) has appealed to the incoming republican President to look at the plight of the youths by ensuring that many youths are educated. UNZASU President Shepherd Kinga says the next president should also ensure that job opportunities are created for young people graduating from universities and colleges as a way of reducing poverty levels ...

Former Zambian Ambassador to Nigeria Seleman Phangula has appealed to Zambians to vote for Patriotic Front President Edgar Lungu in the 2015 presidential election because he has proved to be a good and hardworking person who is able to move the country forward. Ambassador Phangula notes that the PF is the party to vote for in the forthcoming Presidential elections ...

The Evangelical Youth Alliance International (EYAI) says it is humbled by the spirit that the Patriotic Front members have shown after their differences. Alliance Executive Director Moses Lungu says they are happy to see the acting President Guy Scott and other members campaigning for PF Presidential candidate Edgar Lungu. Reverend Lungu says if the PF remains united as it is ...