Monthly Archives: November 2016

Adele talks about postnatal depression

Adele has opened up about her battle with postnatal depression after the birth of her son, Angelo. The singer told Vanity Fair magazine that she felt, at the time, like she had made “the worst decision” of her life. The 28-year old goes on to say that she “loves her son more than anything” but admits she really struggled adjusting ...

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Man City earn thrilling win over Barcelona

Manchester City staged a thrilling comeback to run Barcelona ragged and secure a fully deserved Champions League victory at Etihad Stadium. Lionel Messi’s 90th Champions League goal, a counter-attacking masterpiece complete with cool finish from Neymar’s pass, put Barcelona in control as half-time approached. The whole emphasis of the game changed, however, six minutes before the interval when Sergi Roberto’s ...

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Clinton accuses Trump of bullying women

Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton has stepped up her attacks on rival Donald Trump, labelling him a “bully” for criticising women for their looks. Mrs Clinton said Mr Trump had a 30-year history of “demeaning, degrading, insulting and assaulting” women. Meanwhile, Mr Trump has branded Mrs Clinton “corrupt” and said she would “destroy American healthcare forever”. He told early Clinton voters ...

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Kapita pledges completion of Chingola-Solwezi Road

North-Western Province Minister Richard Kapita has pledged to ensure construction works on the Chingola-Solwezi Road are completed on time after government released funding towards the project which had stalled. Mr. Kapita says this is considering that government has prioritized the construction of this road as an economic project. He has told QTV News that he is confident that the criticism ...

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Govt to recover bursary money from students

Ministry of Higher Education Permanent Secretary Owen Mgemezulu, says the Ministry will embark on the process of recovering the bursary money students have been enjoying since the year 2004 once the new loan scheme comes into effect. He says all University of Zambia (UNZA) and Copperbelt University (CBU) students who have been graduating since the year 2008 on bursary will ...

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Lungu’s stance on corruption cheers Sinkamba

Green Party President Peter Sinkamba has backed President Edgar Lungu’s stance to fire Ministers and other government officials involved in corruption. Mr. Sinkamba says it is good that President Lungu has admitted that there is widespread and pervasive corruption among his ministers. He however, states that President Lungu should not just end at warning the Ministers and government officials, but ...

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Govt urged to ensure 2017 budget addresses hike in fuel prices

Government has been called upon to ensure the 2017 national budget addresses the impact of the recent increase in fuel pump prices on the people. The Zambia Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has particularly called on government to ensure it offers relief to workers through taxes. ZCTU president Chishimba Nkole says his union expects government to increase the tax exemption ...

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EAZ disputes sharp decline in inflation

The Economics Association of Zambia (EAZ) has disputed the sharp decline in the October annual rate of inflation to 12.5% from 18.9% in September 2016. EAZ president Chrispin Mpuka says his association is finding it difficult to make sense of the fact that inflation has dropped by 6 percent in just one month despite the current price pressures. Dr. Mpuka ...

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Heather Graham: It’s ‘fun to be sexy sometimes’

Heather Graham admits it’s flattering to make magazine headlines for being beautiful. The actress, best known for her sexy roles in “The Hangover” and “Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me,” told FOX411 she’s come a long way from her “awkward” childhood days. “When I was a kid I felt very nerdy and awkward and I feel like there is ...

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