Daily Archives: May 8, 2016

Kim Kardashian responds to claims she wasn’t ‘culturally ready’ to visit Cuba due to lack of Internet access

KIM Kardashian has responded to claims that she hated her time in Cuba. It was reported that the KUWTK star couldn’t wait to leave the country due to poor Internet access. However, North West’s mum said she found the time away from her mobile phone quite refreshing. Tweeting her 45million followers, Kim declared: “I love Cuba! “One of our best ...

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Foxes party in style, Sunderland win

Jamie Vardy scored twice to lead Leicester City’s on-field party as they marked lifting the Premier League trophy with a 3-1 win at home to Everton on Saturday, while Sunderland climbed out of the relegation zone. Leicester, 5 000/1 outsiders in pre-season, had already been crowned champions of England for the first time in their 132-year history after second-placed Tottenham ...

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Zanaco eye third place

Zanaco host Nakambala Leopards at Sunset Stadium in Lusaka on Sunday, in a bid to remain the only side with a 100 per cent start to the 2016 Faz Super League campaign. The 2015 runners-up is the only side yet to drop any points this season after fellow unbeaten team’s Nkana and defending champions Zesco United, were held recently held ...

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North Korea ‘will not use nuclear weapons’ unless threatened

The leader of North Korea has said the country will not use nuclear weapons unless its sovereignty is threatened, state media report. North Korea first tested nuclear weapons in 2006, after withdrawing from an international treaty. It has made repeated threats of nuclear strikes against South Korea and the US. But Kim Jong-un reportedly told the Workers’ Party Congress in ...

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Canada wildfire: Alberta blaze threatens neighbouring province

A huge wildfire raging in the Canadian province of Alberta is growing further and could spill in to neighbouring Saskatchewan, officials say. Hot, dry and windy conditions are hampering efforts by hundreds of firefighters to tackle the blaze. The flames have already caused the evacuation of 80,000 people from the oil city of Fort McMurray. Thousands are still stuck north ...

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PICZ targets K350m gross revenue this year

Professional Insurance Corporation Zambia (PICZ) has projected to increase its gross revenue from K313 million last year to about K350 million this year, through its newly introduced micro insurance product and implementation of statutory instrument (SI) compelling motorists to display insurance discs. PICZ Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Geoffrey Chirwa says that last year the company introduced ‘Muende Bwino’ ...

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Northern Province farmers to produce more

Northern Province Minister Freedom Sikazwe has predicted that farmers in the province will produce more than what they produced during the 2014/15 farming season. Mr. Sikazwe says the Province is this year expected to record a maize bumper harvest even if some parts of the country experienced drought. He says in an interview that farmers in the area will record ...

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UPND’s popularity to be tested – PF

Patriotic Front Deputy Spokesperson Frank Bwalya says the UPND’s popularity will be tested in the next three months. And Mr. Bwalya has alleged that the UPND has released huge sums of money to pay people faking to be defecting to their party ahead of the August 11th General Elections. Mr. Bwalya says all the people who are paid to be ...

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