Canada are feeling the pressure of being Women’s World Cup hosts ahead of their quarter-final with England, says Lionesses boss Mark Sampson. The two teams, who have each won one of their two meetings this year 1-0, play in Vancouver at 00:30 BST on Sunday. “There’s been a different Canadian team at this tournament,” said Sampson. “They’ve relied on some ...

Rain has fallen on the Glastonbury Festival as fans enjoyed the first day of music on the main stages. A heavy shower on Friday afternoon brought out the wellies, ponchos and umbrellas and created puddles on site. Friday’s acts include Florence and the Machine, Motorhead, Mark Ronson and an unconfirmed band, rumoured to be The Libertines, on the Pyramid Stage. ...

A man suspected of carrying out an attack on a factory near Lyon in France in which a man was found decapitated continues to be questioned by police. Yassin Salhi, 35, caused an explosion by ramming his vehicle into an area containing flammable liquids, prosecutors say. His boss, the owner of a delivery firm, was found beheaded alongside flags with ...

Evangelical Youth alliance International (EYAI) has commended the church for speaking out strongly on issues affecting the country. EYAI Executive Director Moses Lungu says the church had continued to stand firm and give direction to government on how best to handle certain issues. Reverend Lungu notes that many are the times when they country has found itself in controversial debates ...

Aspiring Munali Member of Parliament Patrick Mungo has added his voice in urging government to be wary excessive debt contraction will negatively impact Zambia’s economic performance in future. Mr. Mungo is encouraging government to focus on generating revenue locally without necessarily increasing the taxes. In an interview with Qfm News Mr. Mungo has particularly called on the Ministry of Finance ...

President Edgar Lungu has been praised for distancing himself from the maneuvers to defer the 2016 general elections to 2022. The Southern African Center for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (SACCORD) by allowing the courts to make ruling on the matter, President has shown to the nation that there was no involvement of the high authorities in the maneuvers to ...

The opposition UPND says reports suggesting that the government intends to export electricity amidst continued load-shedding in the country are a sign of misplaced priorities. The UPND is of the view even neighboring countries to which Zambia exports electricity are expected to consider the blackouts that the country has been experiencing as a national disaster. UPND Copperbelt Provincial Women’s Chairperson ...

Sub-Chief Natende of the Bwile people of Chiengi District, Katele Kalumba has described critics that have referred to him as a PF cadre as imitations of English golems. Sub-Chief Natende says he would rather be a Northern PF cadre, as he has been said to be, than an imitation of an English golem whose brain is only a fraction of ...

Tunisia’s Prime Minister Habib Essid has announced a clampdown on security after an attack on a holiday resort in which 38 people were killed. He said army reservists would be deployed to archaeological sites and resorts. About 80 mosques accused of “spreading venom” will close within a week, he said. Authorities say most of the victims in Friday’s attack near ...

Patriotic Front Senga Hill Member of Parliament Kapembwa Simbao says the challenge of poor road infrastructure in his constituency will soon be a thing of the past. Mr. Simbao says this is follows the procurement of a grader for his constituency. He has told Qfm News that the work that will be done by the purchased grader will be supplemented ...