Daily Archives: June 21, 2015

FDD requests for a forensic audit of UNZA

The opposition Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) has requested for a forensic audit of University of Zambia (UNZA) to ascertain if funds have been misapplied at the institution. And the opposition political party has called on government to restructure UNZA management and administration in order to address the challenges the highest learning institution is currently going through. FDD Spokesperson ...

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Zambians have confidence in my party – Kabimba

The opposition Rainbow Party says most Zambians have vested their hope in the Rainbow Party to redeem them from the spreading cancer of corruption which has contributed to the country’s state of under-development. Rainbow Party President Wynter Kabimba says his party is clear that once they form government they will not tolerate corruption saying it is a threat to national ...

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Degrading of Republican Presidency worries ISCZ

The Islamic Supreme Council of Zambia (ISCZ) has expressed concern at the rate at which some politicians are degrading the office of the Republican Presidency. Council President Suzyo Zimba has told QFM News in an interview that the office of the Republican President should be respected by all people despite their status in society, political affiliation or religious beliefs. Mr. ...

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YALI welcomes resignation of UNZA Vice Chancellor

The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) has welcomed the resignation of the top leaders at the University of Zambia (UNZA). Yesterday, UNZA Chancellor Professor Stephen Simukanga, UNZA Registrar Dr. Kavwanga Yambayamba, UNZA Librarian Dr. Viatalicy Chifwepa and the UNZA Bursar Barbra Sampa stepped down. But YALI President Andrew Nthewewe says the stepping down of the top executive was morally correct ...

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Hamaundu urges banks to ease process of acquiring loans

Financial Analyst Mambo Hamaundu has appealed to commercial banks and financial lending institutions to ease the process of acquiring loans to encourage young people in the country to venture into entrepreneurship. Mr. Hamaundu notes that just encouraging young people to create their own jobs by venturing into entrepreneurship is not enough as they need capital to start up their businesses ...

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ZCID urges politicians to sober up on constitution

The Zambia Center for Inter Party Dialogue (ZCID) has called on the ruling party and the opposition political parties to sober up regarding the constitution making process if the process is to progress well. ZCID Executive Director Horrance Chilando has told QFM News via telephone that it is not new that the constitution making process has been a thorny issue ...

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Is Mariah Carey dating one of the world’s wealthiest men?

Mariah Carey is reportedly dating a billionaire. Nick Cannon’s ex has been spotted looking cosy with Australian billionaire James Packer this week, reports TMZ. The singer was seen holding hands with one of Australian’s wealthiest men while on a holiday in Italy, and some have speculated that the pair could be an item. Mariah is worth a reported £100 million, which ...

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Argentina advance into Copa quarters

An early goal from Gonzalo Higuain was enough to give Argentina a 1-0 victory over Jamaica at the Copa America on Saturday and secure their place in the quarterfinals as winners of Group B. Higuain collected a pass from Angel di Maria in the 11th minute and turned his marker in the box before firing a low shot past Dwayne ...

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‘Whoever caused my daughter’s injuries should be brought to justice’ – Bobby Brown fires back at false reports about Bobbi Kristina and vows to pursue criminal charges

BOBBY Brown has fired back at reports that Bobbi Kristina is about to be taken off life support. The daughter of Whitney Houston, 22, was found unconscious in a bath six months ago and has been in a medically induced coma ever since. Reports this week claimed that Bobbi’s family were considering taking her home to die peacefully. Her father, Bobby ...

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