The Zambia U-20 men’s national football team arrived in Madrid on Wednesday morning aboard an Iberia Airlines flight. The team then connected to Tenerife where it will be based for ten days. The Zambia U-20 national football team is in Spain as part of preparations for the 2017 Africa U20 Cup of Nations competition which starts in Lusaka on February ...

Morocco head coach Herve Renard has shown sympathy for his successor at Ivory Coast Michel Dussuyer after the latter’s side was eliminated from Afcon 2017 at the first hurdle. The two-time Afcon champion orchestrated his side’s important victory at the Stade d’Oyem on Tuesday, a 1-0 win that sent the Atlas Lions into the last eight as second placed side ...

The latest Corruption Perception Index (CPI) for 2016 has seen Zambia stagnate in the rankings for the fourth time in a row on The CPI conducted by Transparency International shows that 87 countries performed better than Zambia out of the 177 countries, while Zambia performed better than 87 countries sharing the same score of 38 with Mongolia and Panama. Eleven ...

ZAMBIA will maintain bilateral ties with both Morocco and Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) as one of the ways through which to help promote cordial relations between the two countries. Foreign Affairs Minister, Harry Kalaba has said that Zambia will, however, ensure that the interests of the country came first as the country pursued this position. Mr. Kalaba has said that ...

Two juveniles of Matero Township’s Shadreck area have died after consuming doom insecticide given to them by their mother. Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo the children died on the way to Chingwere first level Hospital. In a statement to QFM News, Ms Katongo says the incident happened yesterday, 24th January, 2017 between 19:00 hours and 20:00 hours. Ms Katongo has identified ...

La La Land will be the one to beat at this year’s Oscars, having scored a record-equalling 14 nominations. Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone are up for best actor and actress for their roles in the modern musical romance. It is also one of nine films up for the best picture award. Sci-fi film Arrival and coming-of-age drama Moonlight have ...

Williams can regain the number one ranking by winning the title Australian Open 2017 Venue: Melbourne Park, Melbourne Dates: 16-29 Jan Coverage: Daily live commentary on BBC Radio 5 live sports extra; live text on selected matches on the BBC Sport website; TV highlights on BBC Two and online from 21 January. Six-time champion Serena Williams outplayed Britain’s Johanna Konta ...

Donald Trump has said a “big day” is planned on national security, including an announcement to build a wall on the border between the US and Mexico. The new US president is expected to sign several executive orders regarding immigration and border security over the next few days. They are likely to include the “extreme vetting” of people coming from ...

The Sakwiba Sikota led United Liberal Party (ULP) has ruled out holding a convention to allow the party’s top leadership seek a fresh mandate. ULP Secretary General Inambao Inambao says there is currently no need for the party to hold a convention despite the fact that the party’s leadership has never renewed its mandate since inception in 2006. Mr. Inambao ...

The media in the country is being encouraged to venture into investigative journalism. Zambians for Empowerment and Development (ZED) President Frederick Mutesa says time is now ripe for the media to move away from sensational journalism and focus on investigative reporting. He has also implored the media to remain factual and objective in their reporting. Dr. Mutesa adds that his ...