Daily Archives: June 7, 2017

Chipolopolo clinch Bafana friendly

The Chipolopolo back to back action continues with an international friendly match lined up against South Africa, three days after playing Mozambique in an Africa Cup qualifier in Ndola. Coach Wedson Nyirenda leads Zambia this weekend in a Cameroun 2019 Africa Cup of Nations Group K match against Mozambique. All the players summoned to duty have reported to camp in ...

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Levy Mwanawasa Hospital upgraded to a University Teaching Hospital

President Edgar Lungu has upgraded Levy Mwanawasa Hospital into Levy Teaching Hospital (LTH) at a cost of 48 million United States Dollars. Speaking during the groundbreaking ceremony of the expansion of phase two of the Levy Mwanawasa University Teaching Hospital, President Lungu says the expansion will bring on board specialized medical services to ensure quality health care in the country. ...

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GM cotton an alternative – ACTESA

Alliance for Commodity Trade in Eastern and Southern Africa (ACTESA) Senior Policy Advisor Getachew Belay says the use of genetically modified (GM) Cotton by farmers in the COMESA region is the alternative to conventional cotton which is vulnerable to pests attack. QFM’s David Bweupe reports from ,Malawi that Dr Belay told journalists from some COMESA countries during a conducted tour ...

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Police arrest Mpika juvenile for having sex with she-goat

Police in Mpika District of Muchinga Province have arrested a male juvenile aged 15 of Kuku village, Chief Chikwanda for allegedly having canal knowledge of a she-goat. Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo has told QTV News that this occurred yesterday at about 08:00 hours at Kuku village when the goats were left tied for grazing in the nearby bush. Ms Katongo ...

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PeP shocked that president Lungu has never visited HH in prison

The Patriots for Economic Progress (PeP) has noted with regret that ever since UPND Leader Hakainde Hichilema was incarcerated about 2 months ago on alleged treason charges, President Edgar Lungu has to date not yet visited him in prison. PeP President Enock Tembo is appealing to the Head of State to take some time out of his busy schedule to ...

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What it takes to get Beyonce on a world tour

What do Beyonce, the Rolling Stones, U2, AC/DC and Lady Gaga have in common? They all use one London-based specialist logistics firm to move their equipment round the globe. Last year, when Beyonce came to the UK with her Formation world tour it took seven Boeing 747 air freighters and a fleet of more than 70 trucks to get her ...

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Tracy Morgan Refuses To Talk About His $90 Million Settlement In Court

(AllHipHop News) Comedian Tracy Morgan is refusing to testify in an insurance dispute challenging the multimillion-dollar payout he received after a serious car accident. In 2014, the “30 Rock” star was a passenger in a limousine struck by a truck owned by U.S. retailer Walmart. Morgan’s friend the comedian Jimmy Mack died in the accident and the 48-year-old broke his ...

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Cosby sex assault case: Andrea Constand says ‘I wasn’t able to fight in any way’

Andrea Constand, Bill Cosby’s chief accuser, took the stand on Tuesday and described for the first time in her own words how she says the 79-year-old comedian sexually abused her in 2004. The entertainer is charged with sexually assaulting Constand. She took the stand at around 3 p.m. and arrived at the Pennsylvania courthouse about an hour earlier. The 44-year-old ...

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Iran shootings: Parliament and Khomeini shrine attacked

Armed men have opened fire at the Iranian parliament and the shrine of Ayatollah Khomeini in the capital, Tehran, Iranian media report. At least one gunman fired shots inside parliament, wounding a guard, news agencies said. There are conflicting reports of other people hurt. There are also reports of a shooting at the mausoleum of Ayatollah Khomeini, the founder of ...

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FnB to hold welcome parade for U-20

First National Bank (FNB) will hold a welcome parade for the Zambia U-20 National Team on their return from the FIFA World Cup where they bowed out in the quarter finals. According to the program released by FNB Corporate Affairs Executive Luke Njobvu and availed to Fazfootball.com, the parade start from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport and proceed through Airport Road ...

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