The Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Patents and Companies Registration Agency (PACRA) have today signed a memorandum of understanding in recognition of the common goal of ensuring compliance by companies with the legal requirements under the laws regulated by the two entities. Speaking during the signing ceremony this morning, SEC Chief Executive Officer Phillip Chitalu says the MOU will ...

Police in Lusaka have arrested two people in connection with the forgery of a variety of important documents including passports, visas, land titles and driving licenses among others. The duo was also forging National Council for Construction (NCC) Certificates and Receipts which they issued to unsuspecting clients claiming they were NCC agents when infact not. Police Spokesperson Charity Munganga Chanda ...

Opposition MMD Chembe Member of Parliament Mwansa Mbulakulima has called on government to revisit the strategy of constructing new secondary schools in Milenge District of Luapula province. Mr. Mbulakulima says the number of bricks government has asked the people of Milenge to mould in its strategy to build schools in the area is a source of concern. He has told ...

Chief Mumena of the Kaonde speaking people in Solwezi district has thanked President Edgar Lungu for thinking about the people of North western province by visiting them and commissioning a number of projects in the province. Chief Mumena notes that this shows that the President wants to work with every Zambian and take development to all areas. He says it ...

Nicki Minaj’s ex Safaree has done a few interviews since his much publicized breakup but he is using his music to truly vent about the heartbreak. On a clip of his new track “Love the Most,” he raps candidly about their split and being the man behind hip-hop’s biggest female rapper. On the snippet obtained by TMZ, it seems like ...

Emmanuel Adebayor has broken his silence by claiming his availability for Togo’s Afcon qualifying match with Liberia on Sunday. The Togo national team captain together with two other colleagues refused to join the rest of the team called by new coach Tom Saintfiet for their preparations towards the opening Nations Cup qualifier with no official explanation. And the striker who ...

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has urged Asia Pacific nations to fight jihadist groups, saying Islamic State (IS) has global ambitions. At a conference in Sydney on countering terrorist propaganda, he said IS was a death cult with far-reaching tentacles. Australia says more than 100 of its citizens are fighting with militant jihadist groups in Syria and Iraq. Last year, ...

The Foundation for Democratic Process (FODEP) says Cabinet’s approval of the Referendum Amendment Bill is long overdue. FODEP however thinks government should have made more consultations before amending the Referendum Act in order to include concerns of other stakeholders on the referendum legislation. Executive Director Macdonald Chipenzi has told Qfm News his organization considers the entire Referendum ACT to be ...

Presidential Press Aide Amos Chanda has told opposition APC President Nason Msoni not to waste his time because has a job to do. Mr. Chanda has told Qfm news by telephone that he finds it a sheer waste of time to engage in a quarrel with Mr. Msoni. He says this is why has no comment to make in response ...

Government says the constitution amendment bill will be publicized within the shortest period of time. Justice Minister Ngosa Simbyakula has told QFM in an interview that his ministry is already working on the amendment bill to be table in Parliament. Dr Simbyakula says as soon as his ministry finishes working on the constitution amendment bill it will be made public. ...