The Millers Association of Zambia (MAZ) has expressed concern over the continued smuggling of maize out of the country. MAZ Chairman Andrew Chintala says there is need to ensure that all loopholes are in maize smuggling are sealed. Mr Chintala has however, commended the security wings for being highly alert and arresting the situation of maize smuggling.

The Independent Churches of Zambia (ICOZ) says it is the prayer of the church that those who will lose in Thursday’s elections will not find it difficult to accept the outcome of the elections. ICOZ President David Masupa says those who will lose the elections should concede defeat without causing chaos. He stresses that at the end of the elections, ...

Government has dismissed as deeply flawed the conclusion by the International Press Institute (IPI) that it instigated the closure of The Post newspapers to forestall criticism during the election period. Former Information and Broadcasting Services Minister and Chief Government Spokesperson Chishimba Kambwili says government takes great exception to the conclusion drawn by IPI. In a statement issued to QFM today ...

Six people including two juveniles died on the spot after the Freight Liner truck registration No. ALE 7884, trailer no. ALL 9029T driven by Godwin Chitaulo 44 years of Lusaka’s SOS area careered off the road and overturned on the Mazabuka-Lusaka road. Police Spokesperson Rea Hamoonga says accident which happened yesterday around 17:48 hours near Shine farm was due to ...

KANYE West was famously angry with his sister in law, Kylie Jenner, when she signed a deal to be the face of Puma’s campaign. However, fans never actually witnessed just how mad he was, until scenes aired on Keeping Up With The Kardashians that showed the rapper fuming at the family. He was backed up by his wife, Kim Kardashian, ...

  The Constitutional court has ruled that ministers and deputy ministers are holding office illegally and should vacate their offices. In a landmark ruling, the court has also ordered the former ministers to refund state allowances and payments they received while holding on to office after parliament was dissolved. President Edgar Lungu had justified the decision to keep ministers in ...

France midfielder Paul Pogba arrived in Manchester on Monday to complete his record-breaking transfer to Manchester United from Juventus, British media reported. Sky Sports News said the 23-year-old had flown to Manchester from Nice in a private jet and would undergo a medical at United’s Aon Training Complex. Manchester Airport posted a picture on Twitter of a plane sitting on ...

A suicide bomb attack has killed at least 70 people at a hospital in Quetta in south-west Pakistan, officials say. About 120 others were injured in the blast, which happened at the entrance to the emergency department where the body of a prominent lawyer shot dead earlier on Monday was being brought. The casualties included lawyers and journalists accompanying the ...

The European Union Election Observation Mission has deployed 56 short term observers to reinforce its team in the ten provinces ahead of the 11th August elections. This brings the number of EU election observers deployed in the country to over one hundred. Speaking during the deployment in Lusaka today, Chief Observer, Cecile Kyenge says the deployment of such a huge ...

Young African Leaders Initiative Governance Specialist Isaac Mwanza says it is possible that the Presidential elections will be decided in the first round. Mr. Mwanza explains that all the opposition political parties apart from UPND president Hakainde Hichilema no one will get more than 4 percent in the country. He says the 96 percent would be shared between the two ...