Monthly Archives: April 2015

Zambia to host Southern Africa Banking ICT summit

Zambia will on April 30th host the Southern Africa Banking and Information communication Technology (ICT) summit. Speaking at a media briefing in Lusaka today, Africa Cyber Security Strategic Alliance Manager Sammy Kioko says efforts to curb increased incidences of cyber crime within Africa’s financial institutions, government agencies and private sector have received a boost through the planned summit. Mr. Kioko ...

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Mediterranean migrant deaths in 2015 may hit 30,000: IOM

The number of migrants dying in Mediterranean Sea crossings could hit 30,000 this year if the current rate continues, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) says. The deaths in 2015 so far are 30 times higher than the same period last year. The UN believes the sinking of one boat at the weekend claimed over 800 lives, making it the ...

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8 Things You Didn’t Know About Jaden And Willow Smith

Today a lot of people in the world keep an eye on these two charming teens and the way they are growing . Jaden and Willow, are the off-spring of Jada Pinkett-Smith and Will Smith and are gaining notoriety and fame in their own right. They sing, act, visit different events, and are really cool about giving numerous interviews. Jaden is 16 years ...

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Ini Edo Clears Rumours On Her Relationship Status

Months after separating from her estranged husband Philip, they have been rumoured to have had lots of others affairs. Mike Godson, her junior colleague is not exempted. Ini Edo, the actress cum producer has again come out to debunk claims that she is in another relationship, stating clearly that she is happily single. “No, I’m not back into the arms ...

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Real v Atletico preview

Real Madrid have the unenviable task of beating city rivals Atletico Madrid at the eighth attempt this season if they are to progress to a fifth consecutive Champions League semi-final. Real will be without Karim Benzema, Gareth Bale and playmaker Luka Modric for the tie, which will intensify pressure on talisman Cristiano Ronaldo and James Rodriguez to lead them through. Modric and Bale ...

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Real’s Rodriguez may hold key amid injury crisis

With Real Madrid facing an injury crisis ahead of Wednesday’s Champions League clash with Atletico Madrid attention will be on talisman Cristiano Ronaldo to lead them through but James Rodriguez may hold the key.Real coach Carlo Ancelotti will be without playmaker Luka Modric and forward Gareth Bale while striker Karim Benzema’s knee injury may be more serious than first thought ...

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2015 budget has collapsed – Nawakwi

Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) President Edith Nawakwi has charged that the 2015 National Budget has collapsed. Ms Nawakwi has since called upon the Minister of Finance to immediately present an Emergency Budget to Parliament. Ms Nawakwi in a statement to QFM News says the reversal of the mining tax regime mid-way after the presentation of the National Budget ...

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Opposition demand suspension of presidential aide

Opposition political parties have called on President Edgar Lungu to suspend his Special Assistant for Political Affairs Kaizer Zulu to allow the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) to thoroughly investigate him over allegations that he received $200, 000 from a Chinese national to facilitate an appointment. Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) Spokesperson Antonio Mwanza says allegations that Mr. Zulu received ...

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NIPA to offer Degree programmes

The National Institute of Public Administration (NIPA) has signed an agreement with the Binary University of Malaysia to jointly provide Degree programmes staring this July. Speaking during the signing of the MOU today, NIPA Executive Director Answell Saka says the introduction of degree programs at the institution and the need to enter into collaboration with other training institutions locally and ...

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