Daily Archives: April 18, 2016

Zingalume,George compouds residents run amok

  Residents of Zingalume and George compounds in Lusaka this morning ran amok looting shops belonging to foreigners who they accuse of being behind the recent spate of suspected ritual killings. A QFM News crew that rushed to the area found four shops had been looted on suspicion that the owners who are from Rwanda are involved in the recent ...

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Brazil crisis: Rousseff loses lower house impeachment vote

Brazil’s lower house has voted to start impeachment proceedings against President Dilma Rousseff over charges of manipulating government accounts. The “yes” camp comfortably won the required two-thirds majority, after a lengthy session in the capital. The motion will now be sent to the upper house, the Senate, which is expected to suspend Ms Rousseff while it carries out a formal ...

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Ulloa rescues Foxes, Arsenal held

Leonardo Ulloa’s penalty in the fifth-minute of stoppage-time rescued a point for 10-man Premier League leaders Leicester City in a dramatic 2-2 draw at home to West Ham United on Sunday that left the Foxes eight points clear at the top. England striker Jamie Vardy, who had given Leicester the lead with his 22nd league goal of the season, was ...

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Politics of insults worries ZVN

The Zambia Volunteers Network (ZVN) has expressed concern over the increasingly personal, widespread and intense political insults not just between candidates but amongst all Zambians. ZVN Vice Chairman Gerald Chiluba says Zambians should not condone the use of insults as a basic matter of practice because it has great potential to remove integrity and morality out of the electoral process ...

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Women movement urged to support women politicians

Governance Activist Maurice Malambo has urged the women movement in the country to be proactive in supporting women candidates with intentions to stand on various elective positions. Mr. Malambo says some political parties have opened doors wide and have allowed women to have a fair representation in political activities saying it is up to women movement to support them. He ...

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Mambo encourages Zambians to pray against ‘ritual killings’

Former Church of God Overseer Bishop John Mambo has encouraged Zambians to stand strong in prayers in view of the continued ritual killings in the country. Bishop Mambo, who is also Chikondi Foundation founder, says the country cannot go on recording cases of ritual killings almost every day. He says the people of Zambia should not only leave it to ...

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