Daily Archives: April 18, 2015

Leicester win third straight game

A revitalised Leicester beat Swansea to secure a third league win in succession and move off the bottom of the table for the first time since November. The Foxes took the lead when Wes Morgan knocked down a long ball forward to allow Leonardo Ulloa to slam in a shot. Swansea were second best but almost equalised only for Kasper ...

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Six released in Syria ‘terror’ probe

Six people arrested by UK police over alleged terror offences after a family was stopped at the Turkey-Syria border have been released without charge. Five people aged between 21 and 47 were arrested three weeks ago on suspicion of commission, preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism. A 30-year-old man was also arrested in the Rochdale area. Five of the ...

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Ambassadors for Christ urges peace in Zambia

Ambassadors for Christ, has observed that Zambia cannot continue practicing politics of personalities and individual character assassination. Ambassadors for Christ is appealing to political parties to behave in a manner that promotes peace, security and stability of the country. Ambassadors for Christ Prophet William Ngambi has told Qfm News in a statement that his church is also calling upon people ...

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UPND mourns Alice Banda

The death of the wife of opposition UPND vice president Canisius Banda, Alice, has been described as a huge tragedy not only to the Banda family, but to entire UPND family. Mrs. Banda died last at the University Teaching Hospital (UTH). UPND president Hakainde Hichilema has told Qfm News in a statement that his party is saddened by the untimely ...

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Msoni cautions govt not to downplay SA xenophobia scale

The Zambian government has been cautioned not to downplay the scale of the xenophobic attacks being perpetrated in South Africa by assuming that no Zambian has been affected. The opposition All People’s Congress (APC) says this is especially that there no official records that indicate there are no Zambians that have suffered such attacks in that country. APC president Nason ...

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Kyambalesa proposes counter retirement age for Zambia

US based Zambian academician Henry Kyambalesa says Zambia’s retirement age can be more realistic if it is linked to the country’s life expectancy. Mr. Kyambalesa has observed that the restructured retirement ages for the country of 55 years for early retirement, 60 years for Normal retirement and 65 years for late retirement are unacceptable because they are above people’s life ...

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Masheke urges peaceful protests against xenophobia

People in the country have been cautioned not to allow xenophobic attacks being perpetrated in South Africa temper with their Christian values of forgiving. Former prime Minister under the United National Independence Party (UNIP) government Malimba Masheke is appealing to Zambians to remember that it is not their nature as Christians to retaliate when they have been wronged. General Masheke ...

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Australian teenagers held over alleged Melbourne terror plot

Police in Australia say they have foiled an Islamic State-inspired plot to carry out an attack at a World War One centenary event. Police arrested five suspects, including two 18-year-olds being held for alleged terrorism-related offences. They said the men were planning to target police at an Anzac memorial event in Melbourne next week. About 200 police officers took part ...

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50 metric tonnes of maize dispatched to dry spell affected areas in Southern Province

Southern Province Minister Nathaniel Mubukwanu says government has dispatched 50 metric tonnes of maize to all the districts affected by the dry spell in southern province. Mr. Mubukwanu explains that the 50 metric tonnes is an initial response to the hunger situation in the affected districts. He says once the assessments are completed, government will come up with a more ...

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