MMD Keembe Member of Parliament Ronnie Shikapwasha says the development initiatives he is spearheading in his constituency mean he does not need to worry about his re-election in 2016. Lieutenant General Shikapwasha says the people of Keembe have seen what he has been able to do in the years he has been their representative. He has told Qfm News that ...

PF Kanchibiya Member of Parliament Davies Mwango says the number of farmers who need government assistance in his constituency is more than the allocated inputs under the Farmer Input Support Programme (FISP). Mr. Mwango says this follows the registration of more cooperatives in the constituency. He has told Qfm News that to this effect, he has written to the Ministry ...

Opposition political parties have warned that Zambia will find itself in the same situation Greece is in view of the continued borrowing by the PF Government. The Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) says Zambians should be worried that Government has issued a 10-year $1.25 billion Eurobond. FDD Spokesperson Antonio Mwanza has told QFM News that the PF should be ...

Manchester United have signed Argentina goalkeeper Sergio Romero as a result of the uncertainty over David De Gea. Romero was a free agent after leaving Sampdoria and will replace back-up keeper Victor Valdes, who has been told he can leave by boss Louis Van Gaal. Romero, who has penned a three-year deal, played in the 2014 World Cup final and ...

Bobbi Kristina Brown, daughter of late singer Whitney Houston, has died aged 22, a family representative has said. Kristen Foster said she passed away on Sunday surrounded by her family and was “finally at peace in the arms of God”. Brown was discovered unresponsive in a bathtub on 31 January and placed in a medically induced coma. She never regained ...

Turkey’s air strikes against Islamic State (IS) militants and Kurdish PKK separatists could “change the regional game”, the prime minister has said. Ahmet Davutoglu said there were no plans to send ground troops into Syria and that air strikes were meant to support moderate rebels fighting IS. On Sunday Turkish jets again attacked PKK camps in northern Iraq. Nato is ...

Zambian voice Executive Director Chilufya Tayali says his rape case has dented his image despite having been acquitted by the courts of law. Mr. Tayali says the issue has taken a toll of his image and his effectiveness such that some people still do not what to associate with him. He says he has take note some females do not ...

Opposition UPND President Hakainde Hichilema has maintained that the ruling PF should accept that it is under pressure because it has  completely lost popularity among Zambians. Mr. Hichilema has charged that ruling PF has messed up on so many things the reason why majority Zambians that voted it in office have been angered. He says it is too late therefore ...

Barotse National Freedom Alliance Trustee (BNFA) trustee William Harrington has dismissed media reports suggesting that he had written to president Edgar Lungu requesting him to allow the people of western province to secede from the rest of Zambia Mr. Harrington says such media reports are misleading because they are far from the truth. HE states that in his letter to ...

The Zambia Civic Education Association (ZCEA) has demanded that the juvenile justice detention system be the last resort in punishing children. ZCEA Executive Director Judith Mulenga says there is need for government to establish child friendly detention centers and reformatories to promote child rights in the country. Ms. Mulenga says in this regard having one reformatory centre for girls and ...