New Congress Party Leader Pastor Peter Chanda has advised LAZ to put its house in order if judicial reforms are to be achieved. He says the way LAZ is handling matters in this country is worrying hence the need for association to put its house in order. Pastor Chanda has reminded the law association of Zambia that the association was ...

Civil rights activist Brebner Changala has appealed to the police to not abuse the extra  powers that they have been give during the night day period of a threatened state of emergency. Police and other defence and security agencies have been granted powers to stop and search vehicles without a warrant, withdraw travel documents and detain suspects for more than ...

Brazilian superstar striker Neymar will stay with Barcelona, according to teammate Gerard Pique, who posted a Twitter message on the striker’s status on Sunday. Spanish international defender Pique indicated the South American maestro would continue at Camp Nou by tweeting a photo of Neymar with the caption “He’s staying.” The message came hours after Neymar gave Barcelona fans a dazzling ...

Manchester United defeated Real Madrid in an ugly penalty shootout on Sunday with seven players failing to convert from the spot after their International Champions Cup match ended 1-1 in Northern California. United, who won the shootout 2-1, took the lead just before halftime when Anthony Martial slalomed into the box past three defenders to set up Jesse Lingard from ...

Muchinga permanent secretary Bright Nundwe says government will continue supporting the growth of the private sector, arguing that well-functioning businesses are catalysts for development. Mr. Nundwe says it is government’s expectation that the private sector will continue to increase investment levels in various endeavors shopping malls, hotels, lodges among other investments. He has reaffirms government’s commitment to continue supporting the ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lowered its forecasts for US and UK economic growth this year, following “weaker-than-expected activity” in the first three months. The IMF says it now expects the UK to grow by 1.7% this year, compared with the 2% it was previously forecasting. The US will now grow 2.1%, as against the 2.3% it was predicting ...

A suicide car bomb has exploded in the Afghan capital, Kabul, killing at least 24 people, officials told the BBC. According to the Afghan interior ministry spokesman, at least 42 were also injured in the blast. The attacker detonated a bomb in his car in a mainly Shia neighbourhood in the west of the city, the official said. The target ...

The young leaders initiative (YALI) says it has received the expulsion of roan member of parliament Chishimba Kambwili from the ruling patriotic front (PF) party  with shock. YALI Governance Advisor Isaac Mwanza says his organization thrives on strong and democratic practices, because internal democracy is cardinal within political parties. Mr. Mwanza has stated that for the country to maintain its ...

Two Jordanians have been killed and an Israeli wounded in a shooting incident at the Israeli embassy in Jordan’s capital Amman, according to a local security source. The two Jordanians were working for a furniture firm and entered the embassy before the shooting, police say. Few details have been revealed and what sparked the shooting is unclear. Security forces have ...