Police in Sesheke District have apprehended four people in connection with the attack of the PF Secretary General Davis Chama and his entourage which happened yesterday in Mulobezi constituency. Police Spokesperson Charity Munganga – Chanda has told QFM News in a statement that the suspects include the Sesheke Central Member of Parliament Siyanga Siyauya, Gerad Imanda, Likamba Godfrey while the ...

Zambian Voice Executive Director Chilufya Tayali has charged that the leadership of United Party for National Development (UPND) is lukewarm when it comes to condemning violence perpetrated their party. Mr. Tayali says while the ruling PF and the UPND are the ones who are mostly involved in political violence, the later seem to be less willing to take responsibility for ...

The opposition Movement for Multi Party Democracy (MMD) Youths have called on government to expedite the process of repealing the current Nutrition Act by presenting a bill to the National Assembly in the next sitting. And the MMD Youths have appealed to President Edgar Lungu to elevate the National Food and Nutrition Commission to the Office of the Vice President. ...

Gender and Child Development Permanent Secretary Daisy Ngambi has charged that women empowerment is more than just giving women capital to start up their businesses. Ms. Ngambi notes that women empowerment means that women should no longer fight for what is legally theirs but that it should be given to them with due respect and whole heartedly. Ms. Ngambi notes ...

The Zambia Council for Social Development (ZCSD) has advised government not to impress the mines at the expense of the people of Zambia. ZCSD Executive Secretary Lewis Mwape says it appears that government wants to make mining houses happier than the citizens of the country citing that this is evident from government further reducing the mineral royalty tax for underground ...

The ruling Patriotic Front and the opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) have been challenged to condemn the violence that happened in Mulobezi yesterday where it is alleged that suspected UPND cadres attacked Patriotic Front Secretary General Davies Chama’s convoy. Zambia Centre for Inter-party Dialogue (ZCID) Executive Director Horrance Chilando says what transpired in Mulobezi is unacceptable and must ...

The ruling Patriotic Front (PF) says it is irresponsible for the Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) to promote lawlessness on the constitution making process. Addressing journalists during a press briefing in Lusaka today, PF Media Committee and Publicity Vice Chairperson Sunday Chanda says it will be regrettable if LAZ will be like the Grand Coalition and NGOCC which he says ...

Leaders from the world’s richest countries are due to attend the annual G7 summit in the Bavarian Alps in Germany. They are expected to use the meeting to maintain diplomatic pressure on Russia over the conflict in eastern Ukraine. Greece’s debt crisis and how to tackle global warming will also be on the agenda. Russia has been excluded from what ...

PRINCESS Charlotte looks absolutely adorable in a new set of pictures, released by Kensington Palace. At 9pm, a tweet from the Palace’s official Twitter page read: “We’re delighted to share the first photo of Prince George with his little sister Princess Charlotte.” The picture, taken by Kate Middleton, shows Prince George looking lovingly down at his little sister. These super ...

A BBC investigation has seen evidence that details what happened to the $10m sent from Fifa to accounts controlled by former vice-president Jack Warner. The money, sent on behalf of South Africa, was meant to be used for its Caribbean diaspora legacy programme. But documents suggest Mr Warner used the payment for cash withdrawals, personal loans and to launder money. ...