Daily Archives: June 19, 2017

Late goals hand Chile winning start

Arturo Vidal’s late header helped Chile to a 2-0 win over Cameroon in their Confederations Cup Group B opener in Moscow on Sunday, as the video assistant referee played a prominent role. Chile dominated an entertaining, but goalless, first half as Eduardo Vargas saw his strike ruled out by the video assistant. The Copa America champions had to wait until ...

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France polls: Macron’s party wins clear parliamentary majority

French President Emmanuel Macron’s party has won a clear parliamentary majority, results show, weeks after his own presidential victory. With nearly all votes counted, his La République en Marche, alongside its MoDem allies, won more than 300 seats in the 577-seat National Assembly. The winning margin is lower than some expected, with turnout down from 2012. The party was formed ...

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MMD condemn ‘biased churches’

The opposition Movement for Multi Party Democracy (MMD) has called on the church to play a reconciliatory role in the country as opposed to creating more tension in the country. MMD Acting Spokesperson Tobias Kafumukache has told QTV News in an interview that it is unfortunate that the church has now decided to take sides in political matters. Mr. Kafumukache ...

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Explain how toll fees are utilized, CTPD urges govt

The Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) has called on government through the Ministry of Housing and Infrastructure Development to update the public how the total revenues collected from the time the toll fees were introduced are being utilized. CTPD Executive Director Isaac Mwaipopo says this will help the general public appreciate and see the linkage between the money ...

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Lungu urged not to ignore counsel of ‘The Church’

Alliance for Democracy and Development (ADD) President Charles Milupi has called on President Edgar Lungu not to ignore the wise counsel from the three church mother bodies in promoting democracy and peace in Zambia. Mr. Milupi says the Head of State must think twice and try to implement some of the recommendations given by the church. Mr. Milupi says the ...

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