Seth Rogen is trying to find a balance between speaking out against President Donald Trump and not putting down those who voted for him. “I don’t want to look back in 10 years and think, ‘I just didn’t say anything during that time,’ because it seems like a time where it’s very important to normalize dissent,” Rogen told the Daily ...

Alison Krauss has more Grammys than any other woman in history. Twenty-seven from 42 nominations, to be precise. They recognise the bluegrass singer for her work with Union Station, as a solo artist, as a contributor to O Brother, Where Art Thou? and as Robert Plant’s foil on Raising Sand. Earlier this year, it looked like she would be overtaken ...

Tanzanian public broadcaster TBC has suspended nine staff after it aired a hoax story saying that US President Donald Trump had praised President John Magufuli’s performance. The article appeared on a website called Fox Channel. The story, which was broadcast last week, said Mr Trump called Mr Magufuli an “African hero” compared to other leaders who are “doing nothing”. A ...

Voters are going to the polls in the Netherlands in the first of three crucial eurozone elections this year. The race is dominated by Prime Minister Mark Rutte’s centre-right party and that of Geert Wilders, running on an anti-immigration platform. Mr Rutte has said the election is an opportunity for voters to “beat the wrong sort of populism”. Mr Wilders ...

Economic and Equity Party (EEP) president Chilufya Tayali has charged that his party has established that the Post Newspaper was liquidated fraudulently. Mr Tayali says his party has conducted a review of the process of liquidating the tabloid newspaper and has come to a conclusion that its liquidation has nothing to do with failure to pay taxes. Speaking at a ...

UPND President Hakainde Hichilema and his vice Geoffrey Mwamba have filed an application asking High Court judge Mwila Chitabo to recuse himself from handling their case relating to the presidential petition. Judge Chitabo has since adjourned the matter to tomorrow, 16th March to allow him study the application and for the lawyers for the respondents to reply to the application. ...

African Champions Zambia have been drawn in group C of the 2017 Fifa under-20 World Cup to be hosted by South Korea from May 20th to June 11th. In what appears to be a fair draw for Beston Chambeshi’s boys, the African champions have been drawn alongside Costa Rica, Portugal and Iran in draws conducted in the South Korean city ...

Snoop Dogg is receiving some backlash for his controversial video, in which he shoots a Donald Trump look-alike. Snoop Dogg’s video for “Lavender” featuring Kaytranadaha, been drawing the wrath of a variety Republicans, since it was released on March 12. Snoop’s “Lavender” video features the rapper caught in a world of evil clowns, which features President Trump as the main ...

Zambia Teachers Union (ZATU) has observed the need for government to make available teaching materials to teachers across the country. ZATU Spokesperson Kangwa Musenga says following the change of the curriculum by the government, some teachers still do not have teaching materials. Mr. Musenga says this is making it difficult for some teachers to teach the learners. And Mr Musenga ...

Voters are due to go to the polls across the Netherlands in a closely watched general election. The race, dominated by PM Mark Rutte’s centre-right party and that of anti-immigrant politician Geert Wilders, is seen as a test of nationalist feeling. Mr Rutte has said the election is an opportunity for voters to “beat the wrong sort of populism”. Mr ...