Daily Archives: April 16, 2016

Police deny arresting ‘ritual killers’

Police in Lusaka have refuted reports suggesting that Chunga Township residents today found two young men with human organs in a car and took them to the police. Word went round that the ritual killers have being taken by C5 and that the residents camped at the police station accusing the police of not doing their work and they wanted ...

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Mudenda calls for an end to politics of intimidation

UPND Lubwa Ward Chairman Chisankama Mudenda has called for an end to politics of intimidation. Mr. Mudenda says there is also need to reject politicians promoting tribal talks and hate speech in the country. He says the recent tribal attacks by Energy Minister Dora Siliya on the people of Southern Province should be condemned by all Zambians. Mr. Mudenda says ...

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Ignore rigging sentiments, PF urges Zambians

The ruling PF has called on Zambians to ignore sentiments by some stakeholders that the PF intends to rig this year’s elections by printing ballot papers in Dubai. The ruling PF was responding to Veteran Politician Vernon Mwaanga who has advised election stakeholders to verify facts that the Dubai-based firm which the Electoral Commission of Zambia has decided to award ...

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Govt speaks for young Entrepreneurs

Government has called on various stakeholders to come on board and help young entrepreneurs for the growth of the country’s economic base. Speaking during the official launch of the Zambia Entrepreneurs Forum (ZEF) in Lusaka, Commerce, Trade and Industry Minister Margret Mwanakatwe says there is need to help young entrepreneurs in the country if the country is to record steady ...

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Govt confident of collecting K500m from toll gates

Government is confident that it will collect over K500 million from the toll gates this year alone. Works and Supply Minister Yamfwa Mukanga says from January to March this year, government has collected about K108 million from the two toll gates along Lusaka – Ndola road. Mr. Mukanga says the money has since been taken to the National Road Fund ...

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Sixth ‘ritual’ murder victim’s body picked

A 30-year-old man has been killed in a suspected ritual murder in Lusaka’s George compound, the sixth of such murders in the area in a space of four weeks. Police Deputy Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga has confirmed the development to QFM News that the police have picked up a dead body of a male person Anthony Mwaba aged 30 years of ...

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Zesco face bogey team Nkwazi

Zesco United play their second league match of the season when they host Nkwazi on Saturday at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola. The defending champions have a backlog of four matches due to their ongoing commitments in the 2016 Caf Champions League. And Zesco, who won 2-1 away to Power Dynamos in their first league game of the season, host ...

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City draw Real, Bayern get Atletico

A repeat of the 2014 Champions League final between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid is still possible after Friday’s semifinal draw. Real, who won that game 4-1 after extra-time, will play first-time semifinalists Manchester City, with the first leg in north-west England. Atletico, who beat holders Barcelona in the last eight, host Bayern Munich in their first leg. Bayern manager ...

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William and Kate to visit India’s Taj Mahal

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will visit the Taj Mahal on the final day of their tour of India and Bhutan later. Prince William and Catherine will tour the mausoleum in Agra, where officials say they hope to create “new memories”. William’s mother Diana, Princess of Wales, was pictured sitting alone in front of the monument of love in ...

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