Daily Archives: July 5, 2015

Princess Charlotte’s Christening: Everything you need to know

KATE Middleton and Prince William have been enjoying family life as a four since the birth of their youngest daughter. But with Princess Charlotte’s christening happening this Sunday, it’s time for them to officially announce who her godparents will be. Currently, the Duke of Cambridge’s cousins Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie are favourites to take the title alongside Peter Phillips. ...

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Chile beat Argentina in Copa final

Chile wrecked Lionel Messi’s dream of a first international title with a dramatic penalty shoot-out victory over Argentina to end their 99-year wait for a Copa America crown here Saturday. Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez struck the winning spot-kick for Chile, as the hosts clinched a 4-1 shoot-out victory when the game ended goalless after extra time. Sanchez chipped the decisive ...

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Zambia redeem themselves against Namibia

Zambia got sweet revenge over Namibia when they beat the Brave Warriors 6-5 on post-match penalties on Saturday at Nkoloma Stadium in Lusaka to advance to the final round of the 2016 Chan qualifiers. The first round, final leg match was decided on post-match penalties after Zambia won 2-1 at home to see the tie level at 3-3 on aggregate. ...

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Pope starts Latin American visit in Ecuador

Pope Francis is due to arrive in Ecuador at the start of a seven-day tour of South America. Ecuador’s left-wing President Rafael Correa called the visit “an honour”. Pope Francis will also travel to Bolivia and Paraguay, as part of his second trip to the region since becoming pontiff in 2013. The Argentine is the first Pope to come from ...

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Greece debt: Greeks vote in bailout referendum

Millions of Greeks are voting in a crucial referendum on whether to accept the terms of an international bailout. Polling stations opened at 07:00 local time (04:00 GMT), with the first results expected on Sunday evening. After a frenetic week of campaigning, the two opposing sides held huge rallies in Athens on Friday. The government has urged voters to vote ...

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Govt cares about farmers – Kitwe DC

Kitwe District Commissioner Chanda Kabwe says government attaches great importance to the well-being of the small scale farmers especially those located in farming blocs to ensure that they have easy access to health care, roads and schools. Mr. Chanda says government is determined to enhance the living standards of the small scale farmers because they contribute positively to the food ...

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Saunders doubts PF’s capability of winning 2016 polls

Political Activist Dante Saunders says he does not agree with the ruling PF that they will have it easy to win the 2016 General Elections. Mr. Saunders has told Qfm News via telephone that even if the ruling party has been winning the previous by-elections it does not mean even the 2016 General elections will be easy for them. He ...

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Mwila assures MPs of police cooperation

Home Affairs Minister Davies Mwila has assured all Members of Parliament that the police will not disturb their meetings in their respective constituencies but have to follow the correct procedure. Mr. Mwila says there is nothing wrong for all MPs to notify the police when they want to hold meetings in their constituencies. Mr. Mwila explains that this is in ...

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PF asked to give position on ‘Lungu’s full term’ debate

The ruling Patriotic Front has been advised to give their position over the growing debate on President Edgar Lungu serving two full presidential terms. Zambia Center for Inter Party Dialogue (ZCID) Executive Director Horrance Chilando has told QFM News via telephone that it is important that the ruling party clarifies on that issue so that people will not debate in ...

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