Monthly Archives: November 2015

Politicians advised to reconcile without attaching conditions

Politicians in the country are being encouraged to reconcile with one another unconditionally. Every Home for Christ (EHC) Regional Director Bishop Dr. Richard Kakuwa says Zambians are looking forward to seeing the formation of political relationships. Dr. Kakuwa says the formation of political relationships will help overcome the acrimony in the political arena. He explains that genuine reconciliation does not ...

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Zambia remains an attractive investment destination – Dodia

Economic analyst Yusuf Dodia says Zambia still remains an attractive investment destination where investors can make. Mr. Dodia however notes that the biggest challenge country faces is the volatility in the foreign exchange market. He has told Qfm News that such a situation entails that the Zambian market will be slightly more difficult in terms of how much disposable income ...

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EFZ calls on Zambians to love each other

Evangelical Fellowship of Zambia (EFZ) Executive Director Pukuta Mwanza says while Zambia maintains its Christian faith, it is important to strengthen love among people and address the issues of divisions and regionalism. Reverend Mwanza says the corruption is another issue that needs to be addressed in keeping with Zambia’s status as a Christian nation. He has told Qfm News by ...

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PF founding members are not sidelined – Chama

Patriotic Front (PF) Secretary General Davies Chama says the perception that founding members of the party have been sidelined in preference for new members joining the party is misleading. Mr. Chama says the resignation of Miles Sampa as Commerce Deputy Minister does not mean that the ruling party is having challenges, considering that this is not the first time a ...

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Zesco will increase hours of load shedding – Kapata

ZESCO Limited is set to increase the hours of load shedding following a further drop in water levels at Kariba Dam and Kafue Gorge. ZESCO Spokesperson Henry Kapata has explained to QFM News that the power utility company is also trying to safeguard machinery from damage through this measure. Mr. Kapata says the power utility company is being very careful ...

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ECZ registers 893,783 new voters

The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has registered eight hundred and ninety three thousand seven hundred and eighty three (893,783) new voters during the first, second and third phases of the voter registration exercise which took place from 14th September to 27th October, 2015. ECZ Public Relations Manager Crispin Akufuna in a statement issued to QFM News says of the ...

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Bond’s Spectre breaks box office records

Spectre, the 24th James Bond adventure, has broken all-time box office records in nearly every market in which it has been released so far. Its UK launch set a new record for movies released on a Monday – as opposed to a Friday – taking more than £41m in its first week. It beat previous Monday release record holder, 2004’s ...

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Sinai plane crash: ‘External influence’ caused crash

The Russian airline Kogalymavia has blamed “external influence” for Saturday’s Sinai plane crash which killed 224 people. A senior airline official said: “The only reasonable explanation is that it was [due to] external influence.” An investigation by aviation experts using data from the aircraft’s “black boxes” has yet to give its conclusions. The head of Russia’s Federal Aviation Agency said ...

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LWSC begins rationing of water to Chongwe District

Lusaka Water and Sewerage Company (LWSC) has announced that it is with immediate effect starting to ration water supply to Chongwe district. Company public relations Manager Topsy Sikalinda says the district will now be supplied with water twice a day. He says this follows the drop in water levels in the Chongwe river. Mr. Sikalinda notes that as a way ...

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Falling tree kills 75 year old woman of Sikondo village

A 75 year old woman of Sikondo village, in Nalikwanda area of Mongu District has died after a tree fell on her as she was catching caterpillars. Nakayanda Muliati of Chief Litungi in Nalikwanda area of Mongu District died on the spot after being hit by a tree that was cut down by her grandson in order for them to ...

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