The Mexican attorney general’s office says it will begin the process of extraditing recaptured drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman to the US. It said the move was in line with US extradition requests from 2014. On Friday Guzman was detained and sent back to the maximum-security prison he escaped from six months ago. Guzman, who was one of the ...

A second half penalty goal from Collins Mbesuma handed MP Black Aces a slender 1-0 win over Polokwane City in an Absa Premiership match at Mbombela Stadium on Saturday night. It was a rather dull opening first half with very few chances on goal due to wasteful play in the final third from both sides. The home team, though, did ...

Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick as Barcelona secured a comfortable victory over Granada to return to the top of La Liga. The Argentine scored twice in the first 15 minutes and added another after the break to take his season’s tally to 18, as Barca made it 20 games unbeaten. Messi put Barcelona in command with composed close-range finishes to ...

Wayne Rooney’s stoppage-time penalty spared Manchester United from an embarrassing goalless draw as they edged third-tier Sheffield United 1-0 in the FA Cup third round on Saturday. Holders Arsenal and Manchester City both had little trouble reaching round four, but United looked destined for an unwanted replay until Rooney struck in the 93rd minute after a foul on substitute Memphis ...

Lusaka PF Provincial Mobilization Chairman Nigel Mpakateni says the PF is growing bigger and better each and every day. Mr. Mpakateni says this is evident from the big numbers of members from other political parties joining the party. He says people are joining the party because of its good policies and the kind of infrastructure development that the PF government ...

MMD National Youth Secretary Bowman Lusambo says Zambians should desist from entertaining visionless political party leaders who do not see anything good in others. Mr. Lusambo says he is not surprised that the UPND Leadership has condemned the move by President Lungu to deliver about 80 percent of the new constitution saying they do not see anything good in the ...

Patriotic Front Secretary General Davies Chama has urged all political parties to tone down on inflammatory utterances saying they have the potential to destabilize the country. Mr. Chama says there is need this time around for all people to preach peace knowing that the country is headed for tripartite elections. He says political players should in this regard send out messages ...

The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) has encouraged the group called PF Generals to promote peaceful campaigns ahead of the 2016 General elections slated for August 11, 2016. During a meeting to provide civic education on the content of the amended Constitution this morning at the NPPR offices last evening, YALI President Andrew Ntewewe emphasized that violence and intimidation cannot ...

Local Government and Housing Minister Steven Kampyongo has reiterated government’s commitment in bringing sanity in the allocation of land in the country. Mr. Kampyongo says in fact the PF government has tried in bringing sanity in the distribution of land. Mr. Kampyongo states that he will not relent in dealing with individuals and workers engaging in illegal land allocation saying ...