Two rival groups of MMD cadres this morning clashed at the party secretariat resulting in the destruction of party property and one of the buses used to ferry the cadres to the secretariat. The clashes happened when a group of cadres supporting the holding of the party convention were bused to the secretariat with the intention of presenting a petition ...

Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom are Hollywood’s newest couple, and were seen cozying up over dinner at the posh Sunset Tower Hotel on Wednesday. ADVERTISEMENT The singer and the “Pirates of the Caribbean” star were cuddling at the hotel’s starry Tower Bar. They shared a celebratory dinner with a group that included Jennifer Aniston and Jason Bateman and his wife, ...

A judge refused to throw out the sexual assault case against Bill Cosby on Wednesday, sweeping aside a former district attorney’s claim that he granted the comedian immunity from prosecution a decade ago. Common Pleas Judge Steven O’Neill issued the ruling after a hard-fought two-day hearing, saying witness credibility was a factor. He did not elaborate. In another setback for ...

Evangelical Fellowship of Zambia (EFZ) has commended President Edgar Lungu for the commitment he has shown towards God. EFZ Executive Director Pukuta Mwanza says the love president Lungu has demonstrated towards God and his people can attract a blessing for the country. Rev. Mwanza says the head of state has shown that he understand that on his own, he cannot ...

Governance Activist Maurice Malambo has observed that President Lungu has responded positively to the social and economic challenges that have hit the nation. Mr. Malambo feels that the Head of State has unreservedly performed well in his one year of being in office despite coming into office at the time the nation was going through challenging moments. Mr. Malambo says ...

Turkish aid workers have been setting up tents and distributing supplies for thousands of new Syrian refugees kept from entering Turkey at the border. Some 35,000 people fled a Syrian government offensive in the Aleppo area last week, trying to enter Turkey’s Kilis border region. But Turkey has so far closed the border to most of them despite appeals by ...

DR Congo lifted their second African Nations Championship (CHAN) after an emphatic 3-0 win over Mali on Sunday evening at Amahoro Stadium in Kigali. Meshack Elia scored a brace before Jonathan Bolingi added a third to seal victory for the Leopards who had been handed the ‘favourites’ tag at the beginning of the biennial tournament. Elia opened the scoring in ...

Diego Costa snaffled a stoppage-time equaliser to preserve interim manager Guus Hiddink’s unbeaten record as Chelsea snatched a 1-1 draw at home to Manchester United on Sunday. United looked to be closing to within four points of the Premier League’s top four after Jesse Lingard’s 61st-minute goal set Louis van Gaal’s men on course for a third consecutive win in ...

Two people have been pulled alive from the ruins of an apartment building two days after it collapsed in a powerful earthquake in Tainan City in Taiwan. The first was a woman who was officials said was found lying underneath the body of her husband. Their two-year-old son was found dead nearby. Shortly later, a man was also rescued alive, ...

Opposition UPND President Hakainde Hichilema says a lot of serving PF and MMD Members of Parliament will join the opposition UPND when parliament is dissolved. The UPND Leader boasts that a lot of serving PF and MMD MPs have seen that the UPND is the only progressive party in the country. Mr. Hichilema boasts that a lot of them are ...