Saudi Arabian King Salman has pledged continuity, hours after his accession to the throne following the death of his half-brother, King Abdullah. The new king moved swiftly to appoint heirs and ministers, including one prince from the ruling dynasty’s third generation. King Abdullah died overnight, weeks after being admitted to hospital with a lung infection. He was buried in an ...

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) recovered a total amount of K 704, 336.1 in product refunds and replacements in the year 2014. CCPC says this is the amount of money consumers would have lost had it not been for the Commission’s intervention considering the fact that most traders and service providers refused to offer consumers either a refund ...

Presence of God Ministries Apostle Christopher Kunda has advised political parties that took part in the January 20th presidential election to be calm as they wait for the declaration of the winner of the election. Apostle Kunda says whoever has won; no one will take it away from them thus political parties should not panic but stay calm. Apostle Kunda ...

Zambians have been advised to ignore all Parallel Voter Tabulations (PVTs) on the presidential election to avoid being misled. The Zambian Voice fears that if such unsubstantiated PVT results continue to flood the media it will be very difficult for people to accept the outcome of the election when the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) announces the official credible results. ...

Patriotic Front media Committee Chairperson Emmanuel Mwamba says the ruling party will accept the final outcome of the election. Mr. Mwamba says the PF has confidence in the electoral commission and will wait upon the commission to declare the winner and not any other source. Mr. Mwamba says it is unfortunate that there has been unprecedented levels of misinformation with ...

The opposition UPND has demanded that the winner of the January 20th presidential election should not be declared until the verification of all election results is done. The UPND wants consensus on the issue it has raised to be established before the winner of the poll is declared. In a statement to Qfm News, UPND vice president for politics Canisius ...

Patriotic Front presidential candidate Edgar Lungu and UPND’s Hakainde Hichilema remain neck and neck in the presidential election with results from 121 constituencies so far declared. Results released this afternoon by Electoral Commission of Zambia Chairperson Irene Mambilima after 10 constituencies were added to the earlier 111 constituencies have Mr Lungu leading with 701,089 votes representing 48.72%, closely followed Mr ...

Youths for Transparency and Integrity (YTI) has pleaded with the youths in the country not to engage themselves in violence regardless of the outcome of the presidential election. YTI Executive Director Bright Muchimba notes that youths should not allow themselves to be used as tools of violence after the announcement of the final presidential election results but instead accept the ...

The Zambia National Women’s Lobby has applauded the Electoral Commission of Zambia under the leadership of Justice Irene Mambilima for ensuring that the presidential election was conducted within the confines of the Electoral Act. In a preliminary statement on the election held on 20th January,ZNWL Board Chairperson Beauty Katebe says this was despite being faced with a lot of logistical ...

The Drug Enforcement Commission through its Anti-Money Laundering Investigations Unit has arrested a former MTN employee of Lusaka for money laundering activities involving K1.7 million. DEC Public Relations Officer Theresa Katongo in a statement to QFM News says Fernando Marques Malambo, 30, an Accountant residing at 15 Massa Street, Libala Stage 4B in Lusaka has been arrested for theft by ...