Governance Activist Leslie Chikuse has observed that the church has partially contributed to the current political tension that is in the country. Mr. Chikuse says it is undeniable fact that the Church has in many occasions failed to provide leadership in trying to diffuse the tension in the country. He says the church has departed from its role of playing ...

MTN FAZ Super League champions Zanaco moved up to third on the standings following a 2-0 victory over Kabwe Warriors in a week 14 match played at the National Heroes Stadium on Sunday. Boyd Musonda gave them the lead on 40 minutes with a ferocious effort at the top of the box and goalkeeper Toaster Nsabata increased their advantage on ...

Germany eased into the Confederations Cup semifinals with a 3-1 win over Cameroon on Sunday as the VAR system was again thrust into the spotlight when the on-field official needed two reviews of an incident to send off the correct player.Colombian referee Wilmar Roldan consulted the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) just past the hour after a reckless high challenge by ...

Pop star Ed Sheeran has headlined Glastonbury’s Pyramid Stage, just six years after his debut at one of the festival’s smallest venues. In 2011, the star played the solar-powered Croissant Neuf stage, playing “to about 500 people”. On Sunday, he closed the festival, attracting a much younger audience than Friday and Saturday’s headliners, Radiohead and Foo Fighters. The 26-year-old admitted ...

A number of government websites in the US state of Ohio, including that of Governor John Kasich, have been hacked to display a pro-IS message. It said President Donald Trump would be held accountable for “every drop of blood flowing in Muslim countries” and ended “I love Islamic state”. The hacking was carried out by a group calling itself Team ...

At least six people died when a passenger boat sank on a reservoir in north-western Colombia, officials say. They say that 133 people were rescued, but 16 are still missing after the four-deck Almirante went down near the popular resort town of Guatapé. There were about 170 people aboard. Witness Juan Quiroz told the BBC the boat sank in less ...