North Western Province Minister Richard Kapita is happy with the progress of construction works on the Chingola- Solwezi Road. Mr. Kapita says he is particularly happy with the commitment the contractors working on the Road are showing. In an interview with QTV News, Mr. Kapita says all three contractors that have been awarded contracts to undertake construction works are on ...

The Center for Reproductive Health Education (CRHE) says Zambia still faces the challenge of low condom use as a preventive measure of the spread of HIV. CRHE Executive Director Amos Mwale says there is need for all stakeholders to join hands in sensitizing and educating the people more especially sexually active young people on the benefits of condom use in ...

Government says the implementation of the Diaspora Policy is on course. Foreign Affairs Minister Harry Kalaba says government has taken cognizance that there is a direct link between the Diaspora Policy and the Dual Citizenship clause in the republican constitution. In an interview with QTV News, Mr. Kalaba says government’s aim is to ensure that Zambians living in the Diaspora ...

State House has asked ZNBC to rebroadcast the Sunday Interview TV programme in which presidential press aide Amos Chanda is said to have attacked the Judiciary following recent judgments delivered in parliamentary petition cases. The programme will be rebroadcast tonight. Mr Chanda has told QFM that this is because most people who are insinuating that his remarks during the program ...

Government has disclosed that the country’s HIV prevalence among adults aged between 15 and 49 is at 11.6 percent, while HIV prevalence among children from 0 to 14 is at 1.3 percent. This is according to the Zambia Population-Based HIV impact Assessment government undertook to measure the status of Zambia’s national HIV response. Health Minister Dr. Chitalu Chilufya disclosed during ...

About 350 victims have reported child sexual abuse within UK football clubs, police chiefs have said. The National Police Chiefs’ Council said a “significant number of calls” were made to forces after several former players made allegations of abuse against coaches. Its figures are also based on details from existing investigations as well as referrals from a new NSPCC helpline. ...

Finance Minister Felix Mutati says the plight of the depositors and employees of the repossessed Intermarket Banking Corporation Limited will only be determined once the Bank of Zambia has carried out an in-depth assessment of the bank with regards to the liabilities, assets and deposits. In a ministerial statement to Parliament on the Bank of Zambia’s possession of the bank, ...

Chelsea’s renaissance under Antonio Conte comes under renewed scrutiny when the Premier League leaders visit Manchester City this weekend on the back of a seven-match winning streak. Only one point separates the two sides with Chelsea on 31 and City on 30 but Conte’s impact at Stamford Bridge appears greater than his City counterpart Pep Guardiola’s at the Etihad. That ...

Kanye West is reportedly back at home more than a week after he was admitted to hospital with exhaustion. According to multiple reports in the US, the rapper left UCLA Medical Centre in Los Angeles with wife Kim Kardashian and his doctor, Michael Farzam. The 39-year-old was admitted to hospital last Monday suffering from “temporary psychosis due to sleep deprivation ...

New England manager Gareth Southgate says his side have the potential to give him closure by winning the European Championship in 2020. Southgate, whose position was confirmed on a four-year deal on Wednesday, missed a penalty at Wembley in hosts England’s semi-final shootout defeat by eventual champions Germany at Euro 96. Wembley will host the semi-finals and final of Euro ...