Daily Archives: January 17, 2015

Lungu appeals to church to guide Zambia spiritually

Patriotic Front President Edgar Lungu has appealed to the Church for spiritual guidance to help deliver Zambia peacefully after next week’s presidential by-elections. And Mr. Lungu says the PF government will support the United Church of Zambia (UCZ) and other churches in their ministry of the Word, Sacraments and pastoral care they provides to the people. In a letter to ...

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HH wishes Chipolopolo boys best luck

United Party for National Development (UPND) President Hakainde Hichilema has wished Chipolopolo boys God’s guidance, blessings and the best of lucky as they fly our colors higher. And the UPND Leader says if elected Republican President, he we will strategically review the national youth and sports policy so as to allow for greater involvement of all young people across the ...

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PF destined to win Tuesday’s polls – Mwamba

The ruling PF 2015 campaign media team says the PF is not shaken with a few endorsements that the UPND Leader Hakainde Hichilema has received so far. Speaking on a paid for special programme on QFM Radio this afternoon, PF campaign media team Chairperson Emmanuel Mwamba says the PF is not worried that two of their Members of Parliament have ...

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Insurance industry welcomes enactment of Business Regulatory Act

The Insurance industry has welcomed the enactment of the Business Regulatory Act No. 3 of 2014 and has called for its speedy operationalization. Speaking during the January 2015 IAZ breakfast meeting in Lusaka, Ministry of Commerce Trade and Industry Director of Planning and Information Mateyo Kaluba informed the Insurers and Brokers that a Business Regulatory Agency will be formed that ...

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ZRL still negotiating with TAZARA over partnership

Zambia Railways Limited (ZRL) is still negotiating with the Tanzania Zambia Railways (TAZARA) on the possibility of the two to enter into a partnership of using any of the two railway lines. ZRL Chief Executive Officer Muyenga Atanga says the company is working on modalities to enter into a partnership with TAZARA so that they can move cargo via TARA ...

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Kalusha returns CAF position

Football Association of Zambia President Kalusha Bwalya, who is also CAF Executive member is assured of another four years at the helm of African football. The Zambian and African Football icon will be unopposed at the next CAF elections later this year. “I am unopposed for the CAF Elections on 7th April. It was confirmed at our CAF Executive meeting ...

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NAREP urges Zambians to vote wisely

National Restoration Party (NAREP) National Secretary Jevan Kamanga has implored Zambians to shape the country’s future by voting wisely in next week’s presidential election. Reverend Kamanga says it is time Zambians begun electing credible leaders that can move the country to greater heights. He says Zambians should do way with selfish leaders who aspire for leadership for personal gain. Reverend ...

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Saunders advises chiefs over endorsements

Political Activist Dante Saunders has advised traditional leaders across the country to desist from the practice of openly endorsing their preferred candidates during elections to avoid dividing their subjects. Mr. Saunders says it is disappointing to see a number of traditional leaders openly endorsing their preferred presidential candidates ahead of next week’s presidential by-election. Mr. Saunders has told QFM News ...

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Reduction of fuel prices cheers ZACA

The Zambia Consumers Association (ZACA) has expressed happiness with the reduction of fuel pump prices. ZACA Executive Secretary Samuel Simitunda says they are happy that government has responded to the cries of the consumers. Mr. Simitunda notes that the reduction in the pump price of fuel should translate into a reduction in the prices of basic commodities of life. He ...

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Libongani warns cadres

Inspector General of police Stella Libongani has warned political party cadres that Police will not tolerate any form of violence during next week’s presidential by-election. Ms Libongani told QFM News that the Police service will not condone any form of political violence in the country. She says cadres ought to know that when they are arrested they will be prosecuted ...

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