The Zambia Police has been urged to ensure that the Public Order Act does not hinder any Zambian the opportunity to enjoy basic freedoms of association, expression and assembly. Zambian Redemption Front (ZRF) leader Kelly Walubita Junior says it is unfair for the Zambia Police to apply the Public Order Act selectively. Mr. Walubita told QFM news that Public Order ...

PF Secretary General Davies Chama has described as saddening the attitude of some of opposition political parties that are politicizing everything that government is doing. Mr. Chama says he personally finds such acts to be retrogressive. He says the road projects, for example which are being politicized, are a reflection of the ideals and values promoted by late President Michael ...

STEVEN Gerrard has spoken about a horrific injury he got while on the football pitch. The Liverpool player revealed he once ripped his penis open during a game. In an excerpt from his upcoming book reported in the Daily Mail, he recalled the horrific incident. “The magic of the FA Cup was bloodied on the day my penis was cut ...

Mufulira Wanderers stunned hosts Lusaka Dynamos after rallying to win 3-1 away at Sunset Stadium in Lusaka on Sunday. Jacob Ngulube, Chisopa Malama and Eric Chibuye knocked out Dynamos after a fast start by the home side after taking a fourth minute lead through their teenage striker Conlyde Luchanga, who scored his seventh league goal of the season. Wanderers equalised ...

Security forces in Egypt have mistakenly killed 12 people, including Mexican tourists, during an anti-terror operation, the interior ministry says. The tourists were travelling in four vehicles that entered a restricted zone in the Wahat area of the Western Desert, a ministry statement said. Ten Mexicans and Egyptians were also injured and are being treated in a local hospital. The ...

The opposition People’s Party (PP) says it is wishful thinking to assume ruling the PF will win the 2016 general elections when indicators are suggesting it has underperformed. People Party President Mike Mulongoti is advising the ruling PF against fooling itself that it will go beyond 2016 in government. Mr. Mulongoti says the ruling PF should realize that the Zambian ...

Cristiano Ronaldo deserves his place in Real Madrid history after becoming their record La Liga scorer, manager Rafael Benitez says. The Portugal forward’s five goals in a 6-0 win at Espanyol on Saturday took him to 230 Spanish top-flight goals, passing Raul’s record of 228. “The numbers speak for themselves,” Benitez said of Ronaldo, who has reached his total in ...

A Venezuelan film set among the chaos and violence of Caracas – Desde Alla, or From Afar – has won the top Golden Lion prize at the Venice film festival. In his debut feature film, director Lorenzo Vigas tells the story of a rich man who gets sexually involved with a young man from one of the city’s gangs. “I ...

Germany is to introduce temporary controls on its border with Austria to cope with the influx of migrants, the interior minister has said. Thomas de Maiziere said refugees could “not choose” their host countries and called on other EU states to do more. Trains between Germany and Austria have been suspended for 12 hours. Germany’s vice-chancellor has said the country ...

Zesco has expressed concern at the number of houses that have continued being gutted as a result of careless on the part of its customers. Zesco spokesperson Henry Kapata says his company has realized that from January to date there have been 27 houses that have been gutted as a result of poor wiring and earthling systems. Mr. Kapata says ...