But bad news for the England boss BBC Sport’s Simon Stone: “Premier League managers are not the only ones who keep a close eye on fixtures release day. International managers also get affected, especially when matches involving their players get moved for TV. “So Roy Hodgson, if he remains in charge of England beyond Euro 2016, might not be too ...

Wreckage of the EgyptAir flight that went missing over the Mediterranean last month has been found, Egyptian investigators say. A statement said “several main locations of the wreckage” had been identified. A deep sea search vessel had also sent back the first images of the wreckage, the statement added. There were 66 people on board flight MS804 when it crashed ...

The National Council for Construction (NCC) says it is receiving a favorable response from local contractors being trained using its Continuing Professional Development (CPD) manuals. NCC Executive Director Charles Mushota says following the launch of the CPD manuals, the Council is seeing more local contractors sending their personnel for training. Mr. Mushota has also disclosed that the NCC has recently ...

The Zambia Institute for Policy Analysis and Research (ZIPAR) is happy with the measures government has put in place to cushion the country from the risk of falling into a debt trap. ZIPAR Acting Executive Director Shebo Nalishebo notes that in view of the Eurobonds which posed the risk of the country falling into a debt trap, government has established ...

Disability, HIV and AIDS Human Rights Activist Elijah Ngwale has called for the postnment of the referendum on the bill of rights. Mr Ngwale says there is need for the Electoral Commission of Zambia to conduct more sensitization of the public especially the deaf and Blind on the bill of rights which will be subjected to a referendum. Mr. Ngwale ...

Political scientist Neo Simutanyi says the current political environment in the country which characterized by violence is not conducive for free and credible elections. Dr. Simutanyi tells QFM in a telephone interview that if the violence being witnessed continues, it will lead to voter apathy. He adds that the controversy surrounding the printing of ballot papers in Dubai further puts ...

The Evangelical Fellowship of Zambia (EFZ) has reminded political parties that elections are not won through physical fights and intimidation of opponents. EFZ Executive Director Pukuta Mwanza says political parties taking part in the August general election should also know that none of them owns the Zambian people. Reverend Mwanza states that this means that it is the right of ...