All People’s Congress (APC) President Nason Msoni has advised fellow political party leaders to refrain from prematurely declaring themselves winners of the August 11th General Election. Mr. Msoni says this is recipe for anarchy. Mr. Msoni believes that the declaration of victory by some political party leaders even before the elections are held is unnecessary and ill-timed. The APC Leader ...

Apostle Christopher Kunda of Presence of God Ministries has implored church leaders not to allow politicians to use churches as campaign platforms ahead of the August 11 tripartite elections. He says the church is a spiritual place, thus it should not be mixed with politics. Apostle Kunda says while people have the right to vote for a candidate of their ...

Private Sector Development Association (PSDA) Chairperson Yusuf Dodia urged Government to reduce the fuel pump price, following the fall in oil price on the international market. The price of Brent crude has fallen to as low as US$28 per barrel. Mr. Dodia says it is clear that international oil prices are dropping wondering why the price of fuel in Zambia ...

    Republican President Edgar Lungu says the inclusion of the 50% plus one vote clause in the constitution will enable all political parties to work together. Speaking in Chikankata district when he addressed Residents after inspecting infrastructure projects in area today, President Lungu, however, said that some political party leaders will be consigned to the bench forever after the ...

Zambia coach George Lwandamina says a good start against Zimbabwe on Tuesday in Rubavu should dictate his team’s chances at the 2016 African Nations Championship (Chan). The two regional giants clash in a Chan Group D opening game in what will be their first-ever meeting at a high-level Caf tournament. “The first game is most important. Playing our neighbours, our ...

      Former Republican Vice President Lupando Mwape has joined the opposition United Party for National Development (UPND). And Mr. Mwape who supported President Edgar Lungu in the 20th January 2015 presidential election says the country is in intensive care under the PF Government. He says the ruling party does not deserve to be returned to power in the ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Princess Charlene has charmed Pope Francis during a private call on the pontiff at the Vatican alongside her husband, Prince Albert II of Monaco. Francis was smiling as Charlene knelt before him, grasped the pope’s right hand and kissed it Monday. Both the princess and the pope were in white. Charlene wore a simple, elegantly tailored ...

Choma based Political Activist Roy Hamalyang’ombe has observed the need to get rid of the current crop of Members of Parliament saying they are not serving any purpose. Mr. Hamalyang’ombe says some MPs have served more than two terms and yet they have not taken the much needed development to their respective constituencies. He says there is need to try ...

Opposition Alliance for Democracy and Development (ADD) President Charles Milupi fears the poor rainfall pattern being experienced in the country will worsen the hunger situation in Western Province. Mr. Milupi has disclosed to Qfm News that his recent visits to Kalabo, Lukulu West, Nalolo, Nalolo West, Shango’mbo and Sesheke have revealed fears of the hunger situation worsening in the province. ...

Lands Permanent Secretary Barnaby Mulenga has disclosed that Government is expecting to raise over a million dollars from the auction of the seized Mukula tree logs. Mr. Mulenga says government has proceeded to sweep the logs that have been lying around the country for onward export to China. He adds that most of the logs have been mopped up and ...