Daily Archives: June 12, 2015

Kabanshi highlights progress on NGO Act

says the process of reviewing the NGO ACT will only be completed if consensus is reached with the civil society. Community Development, Mother and Child Health Minister Emerine Kabanshi says to this effect, consultations are still ongoing in line with the already drawn roadmap. In an interview with Qfm News Ms. Kabanshi could however not indicate exactly when the ACT ...

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Brazil survive scare to make quarters

Five-time champions Brazil limped into the Fifa Under-20 World Cup quarterfinals on Thursday after a penalty shoot-out with Uruguay, while fellow heavyweight Germany eased through without even hitting top gear. Host nation New Zealand gave two-time tournament winners Portugal an almighty scare before succumbing to a late goal, and Uzbekistan eliminated Austria 2-0. Germany maintained the ominous form that saw ...

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Arrest of Mushaukwa shocks UPND

The United Party for National Development (UPND) has charged that the arrest of its member Mushaukwa Mushaukwa allegedly shot by Patriotic Front Secretary General Davies Chama is aimed at portraying it as a violent party. UPND Deputy Secretary General Kuchunga Simusamba says the arrest of Mushaukwa who is nursing a gunshot wound is shocking. Mr. Simusamba has accused the PF ...

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EFZ makes new proposal for withholding tax on rental income

The Evangelical Fellowship of Zambia (EFZ) has proposed that government considers coming up with a threshold for withholding tax on rental income as the case is with pay as you earn (PAYE). EFZ Executive Director Pukuta Mwanza has told Qfm News in an interview that it is imperative that government comes up with a threshold were those who rent their ...

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