Daily Archives: December 5, 2016

Zambian delegation in Germany for investment purposes

A Zambian delegation headed by the Ministry of Finance Secretary to the Treasury, Fredson Yamba has arrived in Berlin, Germany for a week-long Intergovernmental Negotiations on Development Cooperation between the Government of Zambia and the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany. Mr. Yamba and his delegation arrived at Tegel International Airport in Berlin this morning and were met by ...

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Criticizing judiciary undermining its reputation – Ng’oma

Political Scientist Dr. Alex Ng’oma has cautioned stakeholders criticizing the judiciary that they are undermining the image, reputation and confidence of the judiciary. Dr. Ng’oma says the current criticism against the judiciary is actually intimidating the judges and magistrates saying this must be avoided at all cost. Dr. Ng’oma tells QTV News via telephone that it does not matter whether ...

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Lungu’s trips worries FDD

The opposition Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) is concerned with President Edgar Lungu’s frequent movements. FDD Spokesperson Antonio Mwanza says while they are not against the President moving, they are concerned with the frequency and the seriousness of the meetings. Mr. Mwanza says they have not seen other presidents coming for a state visit to Zambia but that Zambia’s ...

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SACCORD counsels PF, LAZ

The Southern African Centre for Constructive Resolution of Dispute (SACCORD) has advised the ruling Patriotic Front (PF) to sit down with the Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) and resolve their differences amicably. SACCORD Executive Director Boniface Cheembe says it will not do the PF good to deem a professional body such as LAZ an enemy. Mr. Cheembe says it is ...

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David Bowie up for BBC Music British Artist award

David Bowie has been posthumously nominated for the British artist of the year prize at the BBC Music Awards. The celebrated singer, who died in January aged 69, is joined by Adele, Calvin Harris, Coldplay and Jess Glynne on the five-strong shortlist. Adele was named British artist of the year in 2015, one of the two awards she won at ...

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Reds stunned, Baines denies United

Liverpool’s title challenge suffered a stunning setback as they conceded three goals in the last 14 minutes of an astonishing 4-3 defeat against Bournemouth, while Everton’s Leighton Baines scored a last-gasp penalty to earn a 1-1 draw against Manchester United on Sunday. Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool missed out on a chance to go second in the Premier League and instead remain ...

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ZYAFAC opposes plans to form another Law Association

The Zambia Youths in the fight against Corruption (ZYAFAC) has opposed plans by some lawyers to form another legal body saying the current Law Association of Zambia is enough to offer the much needed legal advice. And the organization says there is nothing wrong for some stakeholders to criticize the judiciary saying even the other two arms of government which ...

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UPND to treat Amos Chanda as political opponent

The opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) says from now going forward, they will start treating Presidential Spokesperson Amos Chanda as a political opponent. The opposition political party says this is because of the fact that Mr. Chanda has failed to differentiate between public service and politics. UPND Chairman for Rural Reconstruction and Development Moono Mapani says Mr. Chanda ...

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