Daily Archives: April 12, 2016

Police pick up dead body in Matero

Police in Lusaka this morning picked up a body of a man believed to have been murdered by suspected criminals who broke into the bar he was guarding. Police Spokesperson Charity Munganga-Chanda has told QFM News that the deceased was found dead inside Uncle D’s bar in Matero which he was guarding.   She says the man who has only been ...

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Nevers warns of unusual deaths ahead of polls

MMD president Nevers Mumba has called on the Church to take the recent ritual killings and the unusual accidents as a matter of great concern. In a statement to QFM News, Dr. Mumba says this is especially that Zambia has gone through such shedding of blood and deaths prior to elections before. He says if the Church does not step ...

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Adams cancels show over anti-gay law

Bryan Adams has cancelled a concert in Mississippi over the US state’s new controversial religious liberty law. The law, which allows some private businesses and religious groups to refuse service to gay people, was passed last week. The singer issued a statement saying he could not “in good conscience” perform in the state. He added he found it “incomprehensible that ...

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Fifa issues fresh Nigeria warning

Football’s world governing body Fifa issued a warning to Nigeria on Monday to either reinstate its sacked Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) officials or face a suspension. It follows last week’s regional high court ruling that Chris Giwa should be installed as the NFF’s President and that the Fifa-recognised head, Amaju Pinnick, be sacked. Fifa warned that the country could face ...

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Impeachment blow to Brazil’s Rousseff

Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff has suffered a blow to her hopes of staving off impeachment proceedings, after a committee voted they should go ahead. The 65-member congressional committee voted 38 to 27 to recommend impeachment over claims she manipulated government accounts to hide a growing deficit. All eyes will now be on a full vote in the lower house on ...

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Zambia will be doomed if PF retains power- UPND

The opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) has charged that Zambia will be doomed should the ruling Patriotic Front win the forthcoming elections. UPND National youth Chairman Likando Mufalali says the ruling party lacks alternative policies. Mr. Mufalali says the country’s economy risks collapsing if the ruling party returned to power after the August elections. Mr. Mufalali says Zambia ...

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Govt called on to pay more attention to cyber crime

Government has been called upon to pay more attention to issues of cyber crime. Information Communication Technology consultant Daniel Mwamba Zambia like any other Country in the World should not lag behind with regards to cyber security. He says this is especially that cyber security has become a new frontier in which major Countries world over are investing resources to ...

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EFZ urges prayers amidst continued road carnages

The Evangelical Fellowship of Zambia (EFZ) has encouraged Zambians to turn to God in prayer in view of the road traffic accidents and ritual killings the country is experiencing. EFZ Executive Director Pukuta Mwanza says prayer is one powerful weapon Christians can use to fight any evil weapon formed against them. He says it is sad that lives are being ...

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Sanity in public funds management will return- Mwambwa

Acting Auditor General Ron Mwambwa is confident that with the amendments made to constitution were his office has been given enhanced powers , the nation will see an improvement in the way public funds are managed. Mr. Mwambwa tells QFM News that the Auditor General’s Office will closely collaborate with the Director of Public Prosecutions in ensuring the prosecution of ...

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Mulusa to facilitate entry of fourth telecom company

Special Assistant to the President for project implementation and monitoring Lucky Mulusa has hinted that he will facilitate the entry of a fourth mobile phone service provider on the market in view of the poor services and the high cost of communication by the three existing mobile phone operators in the country . MTN Zambia, Airtel Zambia and Zamtel are ...

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