Political Analyst Dr. Alex Ngoma has observed that people are abusing honorary doctorates awarded to them. Dr .Ngoma says people who have been honored with doctorates should not be referred to as doctor. He has since advised the media to distinguish an honorary doctorate from an Academic doctorate and avoid addressing people who have been honored with doctorates as doctor. ...

Sub-Chief Natende of Chiengi District, Ketele Kalumba has cautioned political parties in the country against taking for granted the peaceful nature of the Zambian people. He reminds political parties to be wary as they conduct their campaigns that every Zambian has the birthright right to defend themselves if abused. Sub- Chief Natende says his counsel to all political party leaders ...

UPND vice president for political affairs Canisius Banda says he believes that what is happening to his political career is God’s doing. Dr. Banda says it is his cross to carry and that he will carry it with determination and pride. In an interview with QTV news, Dr. Banda who was one of those tipped to be upnd president Hakainde ...

The Patriotic Front says it has not given its cadres the go ahead to engage in violent as they campaign ahead of the August 11 general election. PF Secretary General Davies Chama has told QFM News in a telephone interview that the PF is gilded by the constitution which does not allow violence. Mr. Chama says PF has educated its ...

England manager Roy Hodgson says it is a long time since he celebrated a goal as much as Daniel Sturridge’s winner against Wales at Euro 2016. Substitute Sturridge poked home in the 91st minute to give England a 2-1 victory in the Group B match in Lens. Earlier, fellow substitute Jamie Vardy levelled for England after Gareth Bale’s 30-yard free-kick ...

The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) says the symbols for the referendum vote will remain unchanged despite concerns raised by stakeholders over their appropriateness. ECZ Public Relations Manager Crispin Akufuna says the commission has resolved as its final decision that the eye and the ear will represent the referendum vote of ‘Yes and No’ respectively. Mr. Akufuna says this means ...

They argue the current approach is working against the Syrian opposition and helping Mr Assad to stay in power. It was signed by 51 mid-to-high level officials who advise on Syria issues. It is not unusual for internal “dissent cables” to be filed through State Department channels. However, it is rare to have this number of diplomats voice opposition to ...