Monthly Archives: February 2017

Chief Mwanatete sides with ‘The Litunga’

Chief Mwanatete of Luampa District has assured the Litunga that the people of Luampa are in support of his reign. This is in view of the fact that His Loyal Highness King Litunga Lubosi II has been sued for alleged gross incompetence and abuse of authority. In a statement issued to QFM News today, Chief Mwanatete says the people of ...

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UPND risks becoming irrelevant – Lifwekelo

Former UPND  Deputy Spokesperson Edwin Lifwekelo says political parties like UPND which want to behave in unlawful manner by falling to recognize  the president of the country is becoming irrelevant to the political dispensation. Mr. Lifwekelo says democracy is collective undertaking that involves duties and obligations, rights and responsibilities that bring together the leaders. He has however urged UPND Leader ...

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Mulongoti urges Zambians to reject attempts of leaving ICC

Peoples Party President Mike Mulongoti has called on Zambians to reject any attempt for Zambia to withdraw its membership from the International Criminal Court (ICC). Mr. Mulongoti says president Lungu should not champion the campaign for Zambia to withdraw the country’s membership from ICC before he is reported. He says the membership was not imposed on Zambia but government signed ...

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Regina Chiluba dies

Widow of Zambia’s Second President Dr. Frederick Chiluba, Regina Chifunda Chiluba has died. University Teaching Hospital (UTH) Public Relations Officer Natalie Mashikolo has confirmed the development to QTV News that Mrs. Chiluba died at UT) at 12:30hrs this afternoon. Government evacuated Mrs. Chiluba to Apollo Hospital in hyderabad in India, in November 2016 reportedly battling cancer. She however came back ...

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Grains stakeholders asks govt to lift ban on export of maize

The grains stakeholders have urged government to lift the ban on maize and mealie meal exports in order to avert the looming maize industry crisis during the 2017 marketing season. The meeting comprising Zambia National Farmers Union (ZNFU), Grain Traders and Millers Association of Zambia was held on Friday at the ZNFU Head Office in Lusaka to look at the ...

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Philippine protesters condemn drug war on anniversary of uprising

Thousands of Filipinos took to the streets Saturday to mark the anniversary of the 1986 uprising against Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos amid concerns of an authoritarian relapse under current President Rodrigo Duterte. Crowds gathered on a highway in Manila, the same area that millions flocked to 31 years ago in a peaceful revolt that led to Marcos’ ouster. The so-called ...

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Oscars: Moonlight warms up with Independent Spirit Awards win

The cast and creators of Moonlight have warmed up for Sunday’s Oscars by winning the top prize at Saturday’s Independent Spirit Awards. The touching and beautifully-shot drama about growing up gay and black in Miami is seen as an outside bet to upset the La La Land bandwagon at the Oscars. It confirmed its status as the awards circuit’s second ...

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Preview: Zambia takes on Guinea in U-20 opener

Host nation Zambia will stroll on the pitch not only on trial for the kind of show they will offer on the pitch but off it as well when they face dark horses Guinea in the opening match of the Total Under-20 Africa Cup. The team has been flying high having won the Cosafa Under-20 championship in December last year ...

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