Daily Archives: April 4, 2016

Pakistan floods kill at least 53 after heavy rains

At least 53 people have been killed by flash floods caused by torrential rain in northwest Pakistan, say officials. The rain began on Saturday bringing flooding to parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan provinces. Pre-monsoon rains often cause damage in rural Pakistan and officials said locals had been warned to leave their villages for safer places. The summer monsoon ...

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PF in Monze welcomes Lungu’s warning on violence

The ruling PF in Monze District has charged that no member found engaging in violence will be protected by the party leadership following the warning by President Edgar Lungu that anyone found engaging in violence will be automatically expelled from the party. President Lungu has publicly denounced political violence and warned that any member of the Patriotic Front who perpetrates ...

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Defections can build or destroy party – Malambo

Political Parties in the country are encouraged not to receive candidates who will be left out during the adoption process saying such people will not have anything to offer to such political parties as some of them will be joining them with a heavy heart. Governance Activist Maurice Malambo has also cautioned political parties that they ought to know that ...

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Govt clarifies presence of ZNS officers in Siavonga

Siavonga District Commissioner Lovemore Kanyama has appealed to residents of Siavonga not to panic following the presence of Zambia National Service (ZNS) officers who he says are monitoring the situation regarding mealie meal and maize smuggling into neighboring Zimbabwe. Mr. Kanyama has explained to QFM News via telephone that the ZNS officers are simply doing an assignment of ensuring that ...

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Sinkamba calls for an end to politics of character assassination

Green Party President Peter Sinkamba has called for an end to politics of character assassination. The Green Party Leader has since advised political parties to be telling the people of Zambia what they are capable of offering than discussing their political opponents. Mr. Sinkamba says political parties should realize that by discussing other political parties, they are giving them popularity ...

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