ADELE has decided to bury the hatchet with her estranged dad, Marc Evans, as he battles bowel cancer. The Hello singer – who just made her incredible comeback this week after a 3-year hiatus – once said she would spit on her dad if she were to ever come face to face. But it seems the British superstar has had a ...

A whale-watching boat has sunk off the coast of British Columbia in western Canada, leaving at least five people dead and others missing. The boat carrying 27 people sank near Tofino on Vancouver Island in the west of the country, coastguard and rescue officials said. A coroner quoted by Canadian media said at least five people had died. Their nationalities ...

Another 100,000 spaces in refugee welcome centres will be created under a deal agreed by European leaders at an emergency summit in Brussels. The heads of 11 EU states and three non-EU countries met to discuss how to handle growing number of migrants. More than 9,000 migrants arrived in Greece every day last week, the highest rate so far this ...

Barcelona needed a clinical Luis Suarez hat-trick to secure a 3-1 comeback win at home to modest Eibar that put the champions level on 21 points with Real Madrid at the top of La Liga on Sunday. Barca’s defence has been ragged this season and more poor play at the back allowed Borja Gonzalez in to give Eibar a surprise ...

Zambia booked their place in the finals tournament of the 2016 African Nations Championship on Sunday courtesy of a 4-1 aggregate win over Mozambique. The Chipolopolo defeated the Mambas 3 – 0 in the first leg played at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium a week ago thanks to goals by Winston Kalengo, Conlyde Luchanga and Spencer Sautu. Lwandamina’s men secured qualification following ...

Government has been urged to strive at raising the needed foreign exchange to boost growth of the Zambian economy. Economic Expert Yusuf Dodia says it is high time that government focused on value addition to minerals before exporting them. Mr. Dodia who is also Private Sector Development Association (PSDA) chairperson says this is what he thinks will go a long ...

Trade Unions in the Country have been reminded of their duty and responsibility of ensuring that workers get decent treatment at places of work. The opposition Zambia Redemption Party has urged trade unions not to relent at bringing out concerns of workers to the attention of the government. Party President Kelly Walubita has urged trade unions to bring out the ...

PF Monze District Chairman Gilbert Mwila has encouraged politicians to open a new page in how they practice politics following Zambia’s turning 51 years of independence. Mr. Mwila is of the view that a healthy political environment is what the country needs to take the country forward. Mr. Mwila says the PF government under President Lungu is still committed to ...

PF Secretary General Davies Chama has rallied his party members to overcome complacency and work with passion to retain the ruling PF in power in 2016. Mr. Chama has asked his party members to avoid unnecessary distractions and petty internal squabbles that might slow the PF’s momentum to continue beyond 2016. He is urging PF members to focus not only ...