Daily Archives: April 4, 2015

‘Woods’ days of miracles long gone’ 104

Tiger Woods has embarked on countless comebacks but this one will surely be the most demanding. It will be two months since his last competitive action when he ends a voluntary leave of absence by teeing off at the Masters next week. This isn’t the usual story of recovery from injury, it is a return from a much deeper malaise. ...

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Joni Mitchell: Singer ‘getting stronger each day’ after collapse

Singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell is “getting stronger each day” after being taken to hospital earlier this week, a statement published on her website says. The 71-year-old was found unconscious in her Los Angeles home on Tuesday afternoon. A statement released on her website late on Friday said the singer was “resting comfortably”. It is still not clear what Joni Mitchell is ...

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Iraq Tikrit: looting and lawlessness follow recapture

Iraqi Shia militia, who helped recapture Tikrit from Islamic State (IS), are being pulled out of the city amid reports of violence and looting. The militia made up the vast majority of pro-government forces that retook the city over the past week. But people in Tikrit say the city’s liberators have since stolen cars and ransacked government buildings. Tikrit was ...

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Political stakeholders have role to absorb tension – Kalumba

Former Finance Minister Katele Kalumba has stressed the importance of accepting the role that political leadership plays in creating positive sentiments in the real economy of a country. Dr. Kalumba is of the view that it cannot be expected that investors will be excited about coming to invest in Zambia if they perceive a sense of tension. He has told ...

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Wina visits late Mulimba’s funeral house

Vice president Inonge Wina this morning visited the funeral house of the late veteran politician Lavu Mulimba at his farm in Lusaka west. While at the funeral house Ms. Wina paid tribute to the late Mr. Mulimba for his contribution to the country’s national development since independence. Ms. Wina has appealed to the mourners to remain united in love as ...

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It is laughable hallucination to suggest President Lungu risks being impeached- PF

The ruling PF has described ADD president Charles Milupi’s suggestion that President Edgar Lungu risks being impeached as a laughable hallucination. In today Saturday the 4th of April’s edition of the Post Newspaper Mr. Milupi has been quoted to have cautioned President Lungu to be wary that he risks being impeached by Parliament if his directive to make changes to ...

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Kenya al-Shabab: Five in custody after Garissa massacre

Five people are in custody following the al-Shabab attack in eastern Kenya on Thursday which left almost 150 people dead, officials say. Some of the suspects were arrested while trying to flee to neighbouring Somalia, the internal security ministry said. At least 148 people – mostly students – were killed when gunmen attacked a university campus in Garissa. Al-Shabab has ...

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SACCORD urges peaceful observance of Easter

The Southern African Center for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (SACCORD) has implored people in the country to observe this year’s Easter Holiday peacefully. Executive Director Boniface Cheembe says his organization is also encouraging people to use this year’s Easter Holiday to reflect on issues that come along with this holiday. Mr. Cheembe has told Qfm News that people should ...

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President Lungu saddened by death of Mulimba, Chief Jumbe

President Edgar Lungu is saddened by the deaths of former Minister of Defense Lavu Mulimba and Chief Jumbe of Eastern Province who both died this week. In his message of condolences to the family, President Lungu has regretted with great sadness his learning of the passing of Mr. Mulimba, 77, who died on Sunday at Lusaka’s University Teaching Hospital following ...

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