The Non Governmental Organisation Coordinating Council (NGOCC) says prayers should be accompanied by actions. Commenting on yesterday’s national prayers for peaceful election, NGOCC Board Chairperson Sara Longwe says prayers without actions are mere illusions, stating that actions cement prayers. Ms. Longwe laments that Zambia has held prayer rallies without accompanying the prayers with actions. She states that Zambia appears to ...

Opposition Forum for Democracy and Development President (FDD) Edith Nawakwi is appealing Zambians to consider her achievements during the time she served in different portfolios under the MMD government and elect her president in the upcoming August elections. Ms. Nawakwi says she deserves to be given the opportunity because she has requisite experience to be president. She says Zambia needs ...

ROB Kardashian has raised eyebrows after deleting all of his Instagram photos. The Keeping Up With The Kardashians star, who is expecting his first child with the model, reportedly unfollowed her after the pair had an argument. According to Media Take Out, Kim Kardashian’s brother “discovered suspicious messages” on Blac’s phone. He then proceeded to delete photos from his official ...

The Fast Track Court on Traffic offences has convicted a total of 46 motorists out of the total 58 cases prosecuted during the third week of July for various traffic offences. And the court has convicted and charged five motorists for driving under the influence of alcohol contrary to section 157 of the Road Traffic Act 11 of 2002. Road ...

Police have arrested three criminals in connection with a case of aggravated robbery and the murder of an Egyptian national identified as Muaz Mohammed Zakria aged 23 of house number 3966/A/3/3 Makeni area in Lusaka, who went missing on 17th July, 2016. Deputy Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga says on18th July, 2016, investigations into the case were instituted following the body ...

The first batch of ballot papers for the August 11th elections has been dispatched to the Airport in Dubai in readiness for onwards delivery to Zambia. This follows the completion of the printing process. A total of seven trailers containing the ballot papers were dispatched to the airport this morning witnessed by political party representatives among other stakeholders. ECZ Elections ...

Stoke City made their first close-season signing by swooping for winger Ramadan Sobhi from Egyptian club Al Ahly on Monday. The 19-year-old, who has been capped six times by Egypt, made 34 appearances for Al Ahly last season to help Martin Jol’s side claim the domestic title. Stoke announced on their website that the fee for Sobhi could eventually rise ...

A video showing the Syrian man who blew himself up in Ansbach, Germany, on Sunday pledging allegiance to the leader of so-called Islamic State has been found on his phone, says Bavaria’s interior minister. Joachim Hermann says two phones, multiple SIM cards and a laptop were found with the body of the 27-year-old asylum seeker or at his accommodation. The ...

Two people have been killed and up to 16 injured in a shooting at a nightclub in the city of Fort Myers in Florida, police say. The attack happened at around 00:30 (04:30 GMT) on Monday at Club Blu, which was reportedly hosting a party for teenagers. Three people have been arrested. The victims of the attack were between 12 ...

The United Party for National Development (UPND) says it is not moved by the prophecies predicting victory for President Edgar Lungu in the August 11th elections. UPND secretary general Stephen Katuka says the truth will be known when the people cast their votes, adding that God’s decision will be final. He states that some prophets may be saying things simply ...