Zanaco Football Club assistant coach Dabid Chilufya has decried his team’s failure to convert chances into goals when playing at home in the 2017 Caf Champions League. Zanaco played out barren draws in their preliminary and first round home matches with APR (Rwanda) and Young Africans (Tanzania), scoring twice in four matches to eliminate their opponents on away goals. “For ...

Its much-loved muppets Big Bird, Cookie Monster, and Oscar the Grouch have been charming viewers for almost 50 years. And now the children’s TV show Sesame Street is introducing a new muppet character with a simpler name, and a tougher brief. Julia, a little girl, has orange hair, a toy rabbit – and autism. She will make her Sesame Street ...

The heads of top US spy agencies are to testify before Congress about possible links between Russia and President Donald Trump’s election campaign. They will also address Mr Trump’s claim that he was wiretapped by Barack Obama. FBI director James Comey and the NSA’s Admiral Mike Rogers will speak at a rare open hearing of the congressional intelligence committee. Russia ...

The Zambia Council for Social Development (ZCSD) says Zambians will not appreciate the existence of a government that only aspires for a positive macro-economic environment without attending to undeniable societal hardships. ZCSD executive Secretary Lewis Mwape explains that a stabilized economy amounts to nothing if citizens remain economically wretched. He says the living conditions have continued becoming poorer and poorer ...

Kabwe Central Member of Parliament Tutwa Ngulube has reiterated his call to government to pay particular attention the contamination mine dump is causing in Kabwe town. Mr. Ngulube says people of Kabwe are concerned that for the last 23 years there has not been any cleaning exercise at the old Zinc and Lead Mine. In an interview with QTV News ...

The Felix Mutati led MMD has cast doubt any referendum held now on the expanded Bill of Rights would yield any different results to the one held last year. National Secretary Raphael Nakachinda says his party is of the view the Country lacks the required civic education among the citizens to have a successful referendum. Mr. Nakachinda states that this ...

The Green Party has urged the PF government to  promptly develop a plan ‘b’ strategy to confront the reality of US president Donald Trump’s ‘America First’ plans. Green Party President Peter Sinkamba says failure to do this may cause Zambia to suffer grave consequences. He says the United States assistance, estimated at US$ 250 million per year, focuses on improving ...

Opposition MMD faction leader Nevers Mumba says his party’s preparations for this month’s national convention are on course. Dr. Mumba says his party is thus happy that the Court case which is holding the convention from taking place is coming up very well. In an interview with QTV News Dr. Mumba states that his party would like to give the ...

President Edgar Lungu has been commended for advocating for a leadership in Zambia which must never instill fear among citizens. The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) is pleased that in his speech to Parliament last Friday President Lungu campaigned for a leadership that inspires for free debate and consensus building. YALI governance advisor Isaac Mwanza says his organization took note ...

The Finish ambassador to Zambia Timo Olkkonen has welcomed President Edgar Lungu’s directive that the Land Act and Policy be reviewed. Mr. Olkkonen says he finds the idea by President Lungu, as indicated in his Friday speech to Parliament, to preserve land for future generations to be interesting. In an interview with QTV News Mr. Olkkonen says he is however ...