David Cameron is to meet European Union leaders for the first time since the UK voted to leave. The UK prime minister will discuss the implications of the Brexit vote and the way ahead at an EU summit in Brussels. German, French and Italian leaders said on Monday there could be no “formal or informal” talks on a British exit ...

Roy Hodgson has resigned as England manager after his side suffered a shock 2-1 defeat by Iceland to crash out of Euro 2016 at the last-16 stage. The 68-year-old had been in charge for four years after replacing Italian Fabio Capello but has won just three of 11 games in major tournament finals. Iceland – with a population of just ...

Presidential aspirants have been advised against resorting to desperation in the quest to win the elections. Bishop John Mambo says presidential candidates should mind their conduct as well as their language even as they try to win the hearts and votes of the Zambian people. He notes that some statements and actions of certain presidential candidates clearly show how desperate ...

Visiting US Assistant Secretary of State for Africa Affairs Linda Thomas Greenfield is hopeful that Zambia will have peaceful elections and that no one will die as a result of political violence. Ms. Greenfield says elections are not about who wins, but how they win through fair and non-violent political campaigning and how they govern afterward. She says Zambia has ...

Demi Lovato has never shied away from talking about addiction and eating disorders, both of which she battled as a teen pop star before entering rehab. Now, the “Confident” singer has opened up in-depth in a new interview in American Way magazine. The 23-year-old pop star and mental health advocate spoke about her path from beauty pageants to television stardom ...

President Edgar Lungu says government has nothing to do with the decision by the Zambia Revenue Authority to seize assets of the Post Newspapers in a move to recovered million of kwacha in tax arrears. Speaking today when he addressed Diplomats accredited to Zambia on the upcoming elections, President Lungu says it is important for cooperating partners and stakeholders to ...

The Zambia Agency for Persons with Disabilities (ZAPD) is warning political supporters against engaging in political violence as such acts have serious and lasting consequences that can result in someone becoming disabled. ZAPD Information Officer John Kinuna says such acts can include permanent impairment, death or a whole range of physical and mental health problems that negatively affect one’s self-respect ...

The National Association for Medium and Small Scale Contractors has commended Republican President Edgar Lungu on his decision to increase the participation of local contractors in the construction industry to more than 40 percent. Speaking during in an interview with QTV News in Lusaka today, Association president Mutale Mpepo says there is need for government to engage more local contractors. ...

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has fined the Zambia Airports Corporation Limited 3% of its annual turnover for abusing its dominant position of market power. CCPC Executive Director Chilufya Sampa in a letter to the Zambia Airports Corporation Limited Managing Director dated 13th June,2016 says this follows a complaint lodged by the Zambia Export Growers Association (ZEGA) that ZACL ...

Chile coach Juan Antonio Pizzi took great pride in steering his country to victory in Sunday’s Copa America final against a team he believes to be the best side in the world with the best player in history. The 4-2 penalty shootout victory was the second in a row for Chile, who also triumphed over world number one Argentina and ...