Monthly Archives: October 2016

Arsenal want Wenger to stay

Arsenal hope Arsene Wenger remains their manager beyond the end of the season, but the London club said Monday there was no rush to hold fresh contract talks. The 67-year-old recently celebrated his 20th anniversary as manager of Arsenal but the Frenchman’s contract is due to expire at the end of this campaign. Arsenal chairman Chips Keswick, questioned about Wenger’s ...

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CSPR calls on FRA to pay farmers

The Civil Society for Poverty Reduction (CSPR) has called on government to pay all the farmers who supplied their maize to the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) for them to adequately prepare for the coming farming season. CSPR Executive Director Patrick Nshindano says one of the things that President Edgar Lungu has been advocating for is a policy shift in the ...

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UPND becoming illogical – PF

The ruling Patriotic Front (PF) says it is illogical for the opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) to claim that the PF are planning to send their cadres to attack President Lungu in order to frame the UPND. Patriotic Front Deputy Spokesperson Frank Bwalya says it is disappointing that such a comment can come from a man who is ...

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Quetta attack: Militants kill dozens at Balochistan Police College

At least 58 cadets and guards have been killed after militants attacked a police college in the Pakistani city of Quetta, officials say. Three militants wearing suicide bomb vests entered the college late on Monday, reportedly taking hostages. A major security operation lasted for hours and all attackers were killed. No group has said they carried out the assault, but ...

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Chama urges youths to be agents of peace

Defense Minister Davis Chama has urged youths to be champions of peace and unity in the country. Speaking in an interview with QTV News, Mr. Chama says youths have a lot of potential to unite the country and champion democracy. Mr. Chama states that youths should be hardworking and innovative if they are to build a better nation. He adds ...

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Sinkamba asks Lungu to reconcile with HH

Green Party President Peter Sinkamba has encouraged President Edgar Lungu to have courage and take practical and honest steps aimed at reconciling with UPND President Hakainde Hichilema. In his Independence Day message to President Lungu, Mr. Sinkamba says there is need for the two leaders to reconcile. Mr. Sinkamba says the President should also extend this reconciliation to Mr. Hichilema’s ...

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Museveni urges Zambians to maintain peace

Visiting Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has encouraged Zambians to remain and maintain peace saying many countries envy Zambia’s peaceful nature. Speaking at State House this afternoon during the commemorations of Zambia’s 52nd Independence anniversary, President Museveni says no one should deceive the people of Zambia not to remain peaceful saying it will not benefit the nation in anyway. President Museveni ...

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CSPR asks Lungu to establish Eurobond Commission of Inquiry

The Civil Society for Poverty Reduction (CSPR) has asked President Edgar Lungu to appoint a commission of inquiry to investigate how the Eurobond Funds were used especially that most of the infrastructure development Projects for which the funds were borrowed have either stalled or not implemented. CSPR Advocacy and Communication Programme Coordinator Maxson Nkhoma tells QTV News via telephone that ...

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Lungu, Museveni leads Zambians in celebrating Independence Day

President Edgar Lungu and his visiting Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni today led hundreds of patriotic Zambians at the freedom statue in laying wreaths in remembrance of all departed heroes. Zambia attained independence from British government on 24th October, 1964. She has turned 52 years today. President Museveni who first layed the wreath at the Freedom Statue was then followed by ...

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Tiger Woods doesn’t regret cheating on his ex-wife Elin Nordegren

Tiger Woods has one regret, and it’s not the 2009 cheating scandal that led to the end of his marriage to Elin Nordegren. The 40-year-old professional golfer revealed the one thing that he wishes he could’ve changed, during an hour-long interview with Charlie Rose on Thursday. “The only regret I have in life is not spending another year at Stanford ...

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