Daily Archives: February 9, 2015

Start working on manifestos,political parties prodded

Political Analyst Alex Ng’oma has advised political parties to start working on their manifestos in readiness for next year’s General Elections. Dr. Ng’oma has told Qfm News in a telephone interview that political parties ought to come up with stronger messages in order to convince the people to vote for them. He adds that political parties should engage themselves in ...

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President Lungu’s cabinet so far impresses Lubinda

Kabwata Member of Parliament Given Lubinda has observed that President Edgar Lungu has made the mark with regards the Cabinet appointments he has made so far. Mr. Lubinda says all the individuals that have been appointed will deliver because they are capable and qualified for their respective positions. He points out that Commerce, trade and Industry Minister Margret Mwanakatwe , ...

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Tayali says he will not be intimidated by any force

The Zambian Voice Executive Director Chilufya Tayali says his organization will not be intimidated or threatened by whatever form of force or power to stop its work. Mr. Tayali in a statement says following his violent attack by UPND cadres last month, UPND members, including the deputy Secretary General Kuchunga Simuusamba has continued to issue threats on him unless he ...

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Egypt suspends football league after Cairo stadium deaths

The Egyptian authorities have suspended football league matches indefinitely after at least 22 fans were killed in clashes with police at a Cairo stadium. People were crushed in a stampede after police fired tear gas at supporters of Zamalek who were trying to gain entry to a match against city rivals ENPPI. The fans blamed police for forcing them through ...

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Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt ‘adopt fourth child’

ANGELINA Jolie and Brad Pitt are celebrating some happy news. The Hollywood pair have reportedly adopted another child which makes their brood of six a brood of seven. The Mr. & Mrs. Smith co-stars are thought to have welcomed a two-year-old boy to the Brangelina family and he joins their three adopted children and their three biological sprogs. Jack O’Connell’s ...

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KCM capital investment reaches $2.9 billion

Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) says it has invested a total of US$ 2.9 billion as at 2014 representing the largest capital investment in Zambia. KCM Chief Executive officer Steven Din says the investment has been in form of new assets, the revamping of existing infrastructure and increase in reserves and resources to extend the life of the mine. Mr.Din says ...

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