The Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) has disclosed that it will launch a campaign next month, to compel motorists to drive their vehicles with their lights-on during the day. RTSA Head of Public Relations Fredrick Mubanga tells QFM News that the campaign is aimed at increasing drivers’ alertness while on the road. Mr. Mubanga says the campaign, dubbed “Vehicle ...

The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) says it is taking the media reports which broke during the inspection period alleging that the 2016 Provisional Register of Voters contained entries of foreigners. And the commission has disclosed that some districts reported missing voters from the 2016 Provisional Register of Voters and that an estimated 5, 600 new registration were affected in ...

The Evangelical Fellowship of Zambia has cautioned students to stay away from active politics as this is a recipe of riots in higher learning institutions. Speaking during the Thanksgiving Church Service held at the University of Zambia to commemorate Golden Jubilee of UNZA, EFZ Executive Director Reverend Pukuta Mwanza says riots are not the best solution of solving the problems. ...

Up to 700 migrants are feared drowned in a series of shipwrecks off the coast of Libya in the last few days, the UN refugee agency says. The boats sank south of Italy on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday as the migrants tried to reach Europe in unseaworthy vessels. Spring weather has led to a surge of people attempting the perilous ...

The Christians against Poverty in Zambia (CAPIZ) says there is need to introduce price controls in Zambia like in many other countries. CAPIZ Director Evangelist Gregory Chileshe says it is unacceptable that a product can be cheaper at one sales point and extremely high at another. Evangelist Chileshe says the country’s free market economy is making the economy appear difficult ...

UPND President Hakainde Hichilema has bemoaned the lack of development in Luapula Province despite the massive water bodies that can be harnessed and create jobs through agriculture, fishing and tourism. Mr. Hichilema has promised to turn Luapula province into a hub of industrial activities. He says plans to resuscitate Mansa Batteries Company are underway with the view of creating job ...

The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has revised the nomination fees for Presidential and Parliamentary aspiring candidates for the August 11th General Elections. The ECZ has also for the second time revised the nomination fees for aspiring Mayors, Council Chairpersons for municipalities and Councillors. ECZ Public Relations Manager Crispin Akufuna tells QFM News in a statement that the revision comes ...

Actor Mark Wayne Salling was charged Friday with receiving and possessing child pornography on his computer and flash drive, according to a federal indictment obtained by Fox News. A federal grand jury returned a two-count indictment against Salling, 33, of Shadow Hills, Calif., alleging that he had been in the possession of several videos and at least one still image ...

Justin Bieber and Skrillex have been sued for copyright infringement by singer-songwriter Casey Dienel for the multi-platinum song “Sorry.” Dienel, who performs as White Hinterland, filed suit against the two performers and their publishing companies, Universal Music and co-writers in federal court in Nashville, Tennessee, on Wednesday. The suit claims “Sorry” uses a vocal riff from her song “Ring the Bell.” Representatives ...

Real Madrid were crowned champions of Europe for the 11th time after beating Atletico Madrid in a dramatic penalty shootout in Milan. Sergio Ramos’ controversial finish put Zinedine Zidane’s side ahead before Atletico striker Antoine Griezmann missed a penalty. However, substitute Yannick Carrasco sent the Champions League final into extra-time with a close-range finish. Cristiano Ronaldo struck the winning penalty ...