The ruling Patriotic Front (PF) says it will not allow party President Edgar Lungu to debate Live with UPND Leader Hakainde Hichilema saying he is a bitter person. UPND President Hakainde Hichilema has challenged President Edgar Lungu to a Live TV debate ahead of the elections. But PF Deputy Spokesperson Frank Bwalya says the party will not expose their leader ...
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Sinkamba asks Lungu to declare 10, 11 and 12th August as public holidays
Green Party President Peter Sinkamba has called on President Edgar Lungu to declare 10, 11 and 12th August as constitutional public holidays for smooth voting. Mr. Sinkamba says this is because not everyone resides in areas where they will vote from thus, a very significant number of voters will have to traverse the country to go and vote. He says ...
Read More »Four Mporokoso Chiefs back Lungu
Four chiefs from Mporokoso have said they are assured of continuity of developmental projects in their areas should President Edgar Lungu bounce back in power because he has demonstrated that he is capable of transforming the country. And over 150 members from the United Party for National Development (UPND) and National Restoration Party (NAREP) in Mporokoso have defected to the ...
Read More »ZYAFAC happy with Bill of Rights
The Zambia Youths in the Fights Against Corruption (ZYAFAC) has welcomed the progressive Bill of Rights that the government recently released and calls on stakeholders to support and massive citizen sensitization. ZYAFAC Acting Executive Director Maurice Malambo says his organization has taken the occasion to audit the Draft Bill of Rights and Article 79 which is due for voting on ...
Read More »AVAP urges ECZ to deal with corrupt candidates
The Anti- Voter Apathy Project (AVAP) has advised the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) against ignoring reported electoral corruption taking place in the ongoing campaigns. AVAP Executive Director Richwell Mulwani says his organization has taken note of reports suggesting that some political parties are dishing out money and bicycles to woo votes as they campaign. Mr. Mulwani says his organization ...
Read More »Chief Kaputa praises Lungu
Chieftainess Kaputa of the Tabwa speaking people in Kaputa District has praised President Edgar Lungu for his commitment in preaching peace and unity in the country ahead of next month’s general elections. And Chieftainess Kaputa has bemoaned the continued wrangles over traditional boundaries in the chiefdoms in the country. Chieftainess Kaputa says the boundaries have led to land wrangled among ...
Read More »HH challenges Lungu to a live TV Debate!
United Party for National Development (UPND) Leader Hakainde Hichilema has challenged President Edgar Lungu to a live debate on TV to highlight the plans for the nation. In a statement made available to QFM News today, Mr. Hichilema says he is challenging the Head of State to go head-to-head with him to debate their plans and policies for the country ...
Read More »Kim Kardashian shuts down claims her waist was Photoshopped in Fergie’s music video
Kim Kardashian has hit back at claims her figure was digitally altered for Fergie’s MILF$ music video. The KUWTK star had been slammed on social media over her “Photoshopped” body, though she later shared a Snapchat clip that shows crew members and hubby Kanye watching over the unedited version of the video. Kanye West’s wife has now shared a number of ...
Read More »Kris Jenner defends Lamar Odom over addiction issues: ‘You can’t judge somebody else’
KRIS Jenner has defended her daughter Khloe’s ex Lamar Odom after it was reported he had started drinking again. Kim Kardashian’s mum said she just “wants the very best for him” after being quizzed about the troubled athlete on an Australian radio show. The NBA star was rushed to hospital last October after suffering a drug overdose in a Nevada ...
Read More »Turkish President Erdogan appears in Istanbul to denounce army coup attempt
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has flown in to Istanbul, after an army group said it took over the country. He was seen surrounded by cheering supporters, saying in a live TV speech that the coup attempt was an “act of treason” and the army must be cleansed. Sixty people died during overnight clashes, many of them civilians, and 754 ...
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