Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) National Coordinator Patrick Kangwa says the unit is ready to deal with any calamity that would arise as a result of the dry spell being experienced in some parts of the country. Mr. Kangwa says the DMMU has come up with stringent measures to ensure it deals with the looming hunger in parts of ...

The Zambian Government has hailed the cooperation it has continued to receive from the Rwandan government in the integration of Rwandan refugees in Zambia. Home Affairs Permanent Secretary Elwyn Chomba says the local integration of Rwandan refugees is recording successes due to this good collaboration between the two governments. Professor. Chomba says government is thus confident that the government in ...

Government has assured donors that resources given to the ministry of health will be prudently used. Health Minister Dr. Joseph Kasonde has since pledged that his ministry will use the US$48 million grant given by the Swedish Government to implement the maternal health services programs prudently. Speaking during the launch of the Maternal, newborn,child and adolescent health and Nutrition Programme ...

COLEEN Rooney is getting ready to meet her new baby, and judging by these latest snaps, it doesn’t look like she’ll have to wait too long. The mum of 2 showed off her blossoming baby bump during a shopping trip in Cheshire as she edges closer to her due date, and she looked incredible as she went make-up free. The ...

BEYONCE has sparked pregnancy rumours after being spotted covering up a possible ‘baby bump’ while out in Los Angeles. The Single Ladies singer and husband Jay Z stepped out before heading to the Golden Globes, where Beyoncé was seen wearing a bulky jacket, leading fans to question if she’s pregnant. Beyoncé, who gave birth to daughter Blue Ivy in 2012, wore a green ...

Khloé Kardashian announced on the Howard Stern Show this morning that Lamar Odom’s health condition went from better to worse after he woke up from a near-fatal coma in October. “When he first woke up out of his coma, he was way more aware,” the reality star said about her estranged husband, who was found unconscious in a Nevada brothel ...

A car bomb blast has hit a police headquarters in south-eastern Turkey, killing five people and injuring at least 36, local media say. A woman and a baby are reported among the dead. Rescuers are searching through the rubble at the scene in Cinar district, Diyarbakir province. Officials blamed the blast on Kurdistan Worker’s Party (PKK) militants, who are active ...

A series of bomb blasts have rocked the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, followed by reports of continuing gunfire and at least three people killed. Blasts hit several locations, including a cafe at a shopping centre near the presidential palace and UN offices. There are reports of police snipers on the streets – a BBC reporter near the shopping centre said police ...

Five-time World Player of the Year Lionel Messi has hinted he could end his career by returning to his native Argentina. Messi left his homeland at just 13 years old to join Barcelona, where he has grown into one of the greatest players of all time. “It was always my dream (to play in Argentina) when I was a boy, ...

Joe Allen’s dramatic last-minute equaliser earned Liverpool a 3-3 draw at home to Arsenal on Wednesday that enabled Leicester City to move level on points at the Premier League summit. The Welsh midfielder volleyed home in front of the Kop at a wintry Anfield to deny leaders Arsenal a victory that would have kept Arsene Wenger’s men two points clear ...