The suspected ringleader of the attacks in Paris, Abdelhamid Abaaoud, was among those killed in a French police raid, prosecutors say. Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said he had received intelligence that Abaaoud had passed through Greece. Confirming the Islamic State (IS) militant left for Syria last year, he said no EU states signalled his return. The minister also implicated Abaaoud ...

The ruling PF in Kitwe has refuted claims that their members yesterday in the district destroyed the UPND office which led to some youths injured and admitted to hospital. PF Kitwe District Spokesperson Christopher Kang’ombe tells QFM News that the PF does not believe in politics of intimidation. Mr. Kang’ombe says the PF believes that listening to divergent views and ...

The National Water Supply and Sanitation Council (NWASCO) says improvement of access to sanitation needs collaborative effort as it impacts on public health. Access ratios to adequate sanitation are still low at 44% in rural areas and 60.7% in urban and peri urban areas. Speaking ahead of World Toilet Day that falls on 19th November, NWASCO Director Kelvin Chitumbo says ...

The opposition UPND President Hakainde Hichilema has accused the PF government of forsaking the people of Zambia and its mandate to govern and improve the lives of people. The UPND Leader has told QFM News in a statement that instead of addressing issues affecting the people, the PF government has gone astray, and made the lives of Zambians worse off ...

Government and United Nations have signed the Sustainable Development Partnership Frame Work that will govern the work of the UN in Zambia in support of Zambia’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) from 2016 to 2021. The framework will govern the activities of all UN agencies in Zambia in support of Zambia’s Sustainable Development priorities. The framework will replace the Zambia – ...

Victoria and David Beckham’s only daughter – along with her older brothers Romeo and Cruz – was introduced to the royal during a charity match organised by their dad in aid of UNICEF. In a video clip, captured by live streaming app MyEye, Harry can be seen greeting Cruz and Romeo with a big handshake. But Harper seemed less impressed ...

The World Economic Forum believes it will take another 118 years – or until 2133 – until the global pay gap between men and women is finally closed. Women are only now earning the amount that men did in 2006, data from the WEF’s Global Gender Gap report says. It says progress on closing the gap has stalled in recent ...

During Brazilian star Neymar’s two-and-a-half year spell at Barcelona, there has been one continuous soundbite from the softly-spoken 23-year-old: “I’m here to learn from the best”. The “best” he consistently cites is teammate and four-time World Player of the Year Lionel Messi. The two share a telepathic relationship on the field and, along with Uruguayan Luis Suarez, form one of ...

Following a disappointing 3-1 loss to Libya in the Fifa 2018 World Cup qualifiers on Tuesday evening, Rwanda resumed training on Wednesday afternoon as they prepare for the upcoming Cecafa Senior Challenge that will be held in Ethiopia from November 21-December 12. Rwanda coach Johnny McKinstry told supersport.com that, “There is no time to feel sorry for ourselves but we ...

French experts are working to establish whether the suspected organiser of the Paris attacks was among those killed in a police raid on a flat on Wednesday. Police said Abdelhamid Abaaoud was the target when officers stormed the flat in the Paris suburb of Saint Denis. The Paris prosecutor said he was not among eight people arrested at the flat ...