Monthly Archives: September 2016

Barca fight back to down Gladbach

Barcelona proved they can win away in Europe even without Lionel Messi as they posted a 2-1 comeback victory at Borussia Moenchengladbach in the Champions League on Wednesday. Thorgan Hazard — the younger brother of Chelsea midfielder Eden — gave Gladbach a shock, yet deserved first-half lead. But goals in the final 25 minutes, from Arda Turan and Gerard Pique, ...

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Brody Jenner caught on camera flipping out at hotel staff

Brody Jenner gave the Hulk a run for his money this week. The onetime “Hills” star, 33, launched into an expletive-laden tirade at the Laguna Hills Marriott on Sunday, TMZ reports. Jenner allegedly tried entering his manager’s hotel room to retrieve personal items, which the hotel staff said wasn’t allowed. Jenner was infuriated and a staffer called security to kick the former reality ...

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EAZ demands govt’s intentions on economy restructuring

The Economics Association of Zambia (EAZ) says government should come out more clearly on what it intends to do to restructure the country’s economy. The EAZ wants to know how exactly government, in restructuring the economy, will attain macro-economic stability. In an interview with QTV News, EAZ president Chrispin Mphuka says his Association feels more details need to be given ...

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Brad Pitt to miss premiere after split

Brad Pitt is to miss a premiere of his latest film to focus on his “family situation”, he has said. The actor has been the focus of press attention since it was revealed that Angelina Jolie has applied for divorce. He narrated director Terrence Malick’s epic documentary Voyage of Time, about the birth of the Universe. He said he did ...

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MH17 missile ‘brought in from Russia’

International prosecutors say Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was downed over eastern Ukraine in 2014 by a Buk missile that had come from Russia. They also narrowed down the area it was fired from to a field in territory controlled by Russian-backed rebels. All 298 people on board the Boeing 777 died when it broke apart in mid-air flying from Amsterdam ...

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Mauritius goalkeeper arrested over drugs

Mauritius international goalkeeper Joseph Kinsley Steward Leopold has been arrested for drug dealing. A team of the Anti-Drug Smuggling Unit searched the 27-year-old’s home in Port Louis and found 22 doses of heroin and a further one gram of the drug. Equipment used in the preparation and packaging of heroin, including razor blades and scales, were also seized. Leopold is ...

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Move on and forget, UPND urged

The opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) has been urged to move on and forget about last month’s general election. Republican Progressive Party (RPP) Secretary General Leslie Chikuse says the intention by the UPND to take the presidential petition case to the International Court of Justice will not work. Mr. Chikuse whose party supported the UPND in the August ...

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Chama commends sacrifices of Defence forces

Defence Minister Davies Chama has commended the Zambia Defence Forces for the sacrifice and continuous support they have continued to render to the Republican president Edgar Lungu amd all the successive Governments. He says despite some elections being tight and acrimonious in some incidences,the Zambia Defence Forces have remained loyal to the Zambian people and maintained peace. Mr Chama sauid ...

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Netanyahu invites Lungu to Israel

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has invited President Edgar Lungu to visit Israel following his re-election in the 11th August, 2016 general election. Earlier last year, Mr Netanyahu had written to President Lungu inviting him to undertake a State visit to Israel. The Israeli Prime Minister wants to host the President in Jerusalem at the earliest possible time convenient to ...

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Namibian national burnt to ashes as trucks collide on Mazabuka-Lusaka road

A Namibian National has been burnt to ashes while the other one has sustained injuries after two Volvo Trucks of unknown Registration numbers collided head-on before catching fire along the Mazabuka-Lusaka road at Nega Nega turn-off. The accident happened this morning around 07:00 hours. Police assistant public relations spokesperson Levy Lilanga explains that the first truck was being driven by ...

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