The opposition UPND has demanded that President Edgar Lungu apologies for the number of innocent citizens that have continued to die by the hand of the police. The UPND is also asking Inspector General of Police Kakoma Kanganja to also apologize to the Zambian people. UPND Lubwa Ward Chairman Chisankama Mudenda says should both men not apologies his party’s youths ...
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YALI castigates opposition over referendum
Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) has described as disappointing the campaign being championed by the opposition for Zambians to vote no in the August referendum. YALI president Andrew Nthewewe says his organization finds it is unacceptable that the oppositions UPND and Rainbow Party want people to forgo an opportunity to have an expanded Bill of Rights. Mr. Nthewewe says his ...
Read More »PF has no excuse for not ending poverty- Milupi
Opposition Alliance for Democracy and Development (ADD) says it is inexcusable for the PF government to justify any reason why poverty is still wide spread in Zambia. ADD President Charles Milupi says President Lungu himself is in fact gradually gaining dishonor for having failed to resolve the issue of poverty in the Country. Mr. Milupi says it finds it saddening ...
Read More »Banyana lose to USA in Rio warm-up
US goalkeeper Hope Solo earned her 100th clean sheet in international play on Saturday as the Americans defeated South Africa 1-0 in a Rio Olympics warm-up match. The crowd of 19 272 fans at Soldier Field also saw Solo earn her 150th career win, with Crystal Dunn producing the game-winner in the 35th minute. The US women, who are set ...
Read More »Gor Mahia plot against Homeboyz
Champions Gor Mahia will be looking for their eighth win on the bounce when they host Kakamega Homeboyz at Moi Stadium Kisumu on Sunday. Mighty K’Ogalao are in fine fettle at both ends of the pitch conceding only one goal in seven games while netting 12 times. Despite being docked points by the Independent Disciplinary committee (IDCC), everything seems to ...
Read More »Rylan Clark-Neal reunites with his former X Factor mentor Nicole Scherzinger
RYLAN Clark-Neal has reunited with his former X Factor mentor Nicole Scherzinger. The new Xtra Factor presenter and the judge caught up as they began filming the new series at the SSE Arena in London. Rylan and BBC Radio host Matt Edmondson have replaced former presenting duo Melvin Odoom and Rochelle Humes on the ITV2 show this year. Earlier in ...
Read More »Marie Colvin’s family sues Syria over death
The family of Marie Colvin, the American journalist who died in Syria four years ago, is suing the regime of President Bashar al-Assad. Relatives say they have evidence that she was murdered as part of a policy of deliberately killing journalists. Colvin was reporting from the rebel-held area of Babr Amr, in Homs, in February 2012, when she was killed ...
Read More »Dallas shooting: Police give all clear after security scare
Dallas police have given the all clear, hours after security levels were raised at their headquarters in the city. They said they had received an anonymous threat, two days after the killing of five police officers. A nearby parking lot was searched for a “suspicious person” but no-one was found. SWAT officers were earlier deployed at the main building. On ...
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