The Harambee Starlets have been drawn in Group B alongside defending champions Nigeria, Mali and Ghana for the 19 November to 3 December tournament in Yaounde. “We are not scared for facing Nigeria at all. Yes we are underdogs but they will be more on pressure facing a team they do not know much about,” Kenya captain Ann Oluoch Onyango ...
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It is your responsibility to reunite Zambians, Lungu reminded
President Edgar Lungu has been reminded of the huge task he still has to reunite the people of Zambia. President Lungu is being advised against ignoring the fact that the August 11th general election has left the people of Zambia divided. In an interview with QTV News, Lusaka based politician Patrick Mungo says President Lungu should realize that as Head ...
Read More »Lungu called on to come up with balanced Cabinet
Hope for Human Rights Executive Director Smart Chanda has called on president Edgar Lungu to come up with a balanced Cabinet with representation from all the 10 provinces as he continues to appoint Ministers. Mr. Chanda says his organization is hopeful that President Lungu will come up with a well-balanced Cabinet that is representative of all regions in the country. ...
Read More »FFTU challenges govt to implement abolishment of casualization
The Federation of Free Trade Union is challenging government to expedite the implementation of the abolishment of casualisation of labour. FFTUZ President Chingati Msiska says has appealed to the newly appointed Labour Minister Joyce Nonde-Simukoko who he says understands most of the labour challenges to be in the forefront of monitoring the effective implementation of the banning of Casualisation of ...
Read More »Ex-Ministers condemned for wanting to appeal ConCourt ruling
The Foundation for Democratic Process (FODEP) has condemned the recent indication by some former Ministers to challenge the Constitutional Court’s ruling for them to pay back the money they earned during the time they were in office illegally. Some former Ministers have written to the Attorney General Likando Kalaluka to revisit the Constitutional Courts ruling. But FODEP National Secretary Jacob ...
Read More »It will be easy for Mutati to correct things- Magande
National Movement for Progress (NMP) president Ngándu Magande says he believes Finance Minister Felix Mutati is equal to the task and that it will be very easy for him to correct the economic situation. In an interview with Qfm News, Mr. Magande who is also former Finance Minister says this is especially if the economic situation and difficulties the country ...
Read More »PF justifies Lungu’s decision to charter private plane to NY
The ruling Patriotic Front has justified the move by President Edgar Lungu to charter a private plane to travel to New York for the UN General Assembly. PF Deputy Spokesperson Frank Bwalya says it was in fact cost effective for President Lungu to travel in the manner he did. In an interview with QTV News, Mr. Bwalya says this is ...
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