Daily Archives: June 24, 2015

Murray seeded third for Wimbledon

Wimbledon 2015 Venue: All England Club Dates: 29 June – 12 July Coverage: Live on BBC TV, HD, Radio and Red Button with up to 15 live match streams on Connected TVs, desktop, tablets, mobiles and sport app. Britain’s Andy Murray has been seeded third for Wimbledon as he bids to regain the title he won in 2013. World number ...

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Zambians advised to distinguish genuine Prophets from false ones

Zambians have been advised to be able to distinguish genuine Prophets of God to false prophets through prayers. Every Home for Christ Regional Director Dr. Richard Kakuwa says many people are now going into the prophetic ministry for monetary gain. Dr Kakuwa says people should not simply believe everyone who claims to be a prophet, because some those claiming to ...

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Police on high alert in Kitwe – Kabwe

Kitwe District Commissioner Chanda Kabwe says Police have been put on high alert in the district following the brutal murder of a 70-year-old security guard at Mutende Primary School by criminals. Mr. Kabwe has told Qfm News by telephone that the Police in the District are also resolved to bring to book the perpetrators behind the murder of the 70 ...

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Sikazwe encourages youths to apply for development fund

Northern Province Minister Freedom Sikazwe has encouraged youths in the province to apply for the youth development funds. Mr. Sikazwe says Northern Province has a lot of potential for business hence young people should venture into entrepreneurship. He says young people should not be lazy but be innovative and apply for the funds so that they meaningfully contribute to national ...

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OYV disheartened by eviction of Kaseba Sata

Operation Young Vote has described as disheartening the treatment Former First Lady Dr. Christine Kaseba Sata is being subjected to by the Patriotic Front (PF) Government following the demise of her husband President Michael Sata. OYV Executive Director Guess Nyirenda in a statement says the eviction of Dr. Kaseba from 8 Reedbuck Lodge to go and leave with her mother ...

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James Horner: James Cameron pays tribute to composer

Director James Cameron has paid tribute to composer James Horner, calling his death in a plane crash on Monday “sad and shocking” and “such a waste”. Horner scored three of Cameron’s biggest films – Titanic, Avatar and Aliens – and was signed up to compose the music for the next three Avatars. “There’s so much music he could have done. ...

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Mulongoti segregates himself from battles against PF

Opposition People’s Party (PP) President Mike Mulongoti says he will not allow other political parties to draw him in their battles with the ruling Patriotic Front. Mr. Mulongoti says his party is a mature and realistic party and has nothing to do with the enmity other political parties have with the ruling PF. He has told Qfm News by telephone ...

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Greek debt crisis: Tsipras turns on creditors

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has criticised Greece’s international creditors for failing to accept his government’s latest reform proposals. He said this never occurred with similar measures put forward by other states negotiating bailouts, suggesting creditors might not want a deal. There are also reports that Greece has rejected an IMF counter-proposal seeking more pension and spending cuts. Mr Tsipras’ ...

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ECZ has no control over parties beyond campaigns – Akufuna

The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) says the commission has no control over political parties outside the campaign period. ECZ public relations Manager Crispin Akufuna says the commission therefore cannot do anything with regards the placing of a political advert for President Edgar Lungu by the PF in the media. Mr. Akufuna says the commission can only control political parties ...

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Economic integration a viable strategy – Chikwanda

Finance Minister Alexander Chikwanda says economic integration is a viable strategy that Africa needs to develop. Mr. Chikwanda says markets for trade in Africa are small and therefore need to be widened. He notes that this means the more the continent integrates, the better the prospects for development. Mr. Chikwanda states that it is these economic integration programmes that are ...

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