The Zambia Police Service has banned the use of unregistered motor vehicles countrywide. The move comes in the wake of President Edgar Lungu’s decision to invoke Article 31 giving police more powers. Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo in a statement made available to Q-News says only unregistered motor vehicles in transit with accompanied relevant documents will be allowed to be driven ...

Kim Kardashian’s brother Rob has had his Instagram account suspended after posting explicit photos of his ex-fiancée Blac Chyna. He also claimed she’d sent him a video of her cheating with another man. He wrote: “Today Chyna sent me a video after I just bought her 250K of jewellery. She sends me this video… of another man in our bed.” ...

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin have met for the first time, shaking hands and holding face-to-face talks as the G20 summit in Hamburg began. “It’s an honour to be with you,” said Mr Trump to Mr Putin, who responded: “I’m delighted to meet you.” The US and Russian leaders say they want to repair ties damaged by crises including Russia’s ...

Emma Stone has revealed some of her male co-stars have taken pay cuts to make sure they’re paid the same. Speaking to OUT magazine, the La La Land star said her male colleagues have reduced their fee so she can “have parity with them”. Emma is currently promoting her latest film, Battle of the Sexes. It’s based on the male ...

Rescuers in southern Italy are trying to find eight people missing after an apartment block collapsed in Naples. Italian media say two families were living in the four-storey building that collapsed in Torre Annunziata district. Two children are among those missing. The cause remains unclear. Neighbours did not report hearing any explosion – just the crash of masonry at dawn. ...

United Progressive People (UPP) president Savior Chishimba has appealed to members of parliament to revoke the statutory instrument proclaimed by President Edgar Lungu that a situation exists which, if allowed to continue may lead to a state of public emergency which will be tabled in the national assembly for approval. Speaking during a news conference in Lusaka today, Dr. Chishimba ...

LOCAL Government Minister Vincent Mwale has announced that his ministry has decided to appoint each of the seven constituencies in Lusaka into a management board to be overseen by the Lusaka city council. Mr Mwale says this is aimed at enhancing service provision efficiently and effectively in local authorities. Mr Mwale has told parliament in a ministerial statement that the ...

First Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Catherine Namugala has reserved ruling on a point of order raised by Lands Minister Jean Kapata on the continued absence from the house of UPND Members of Parliament who were not suspended by the Speaker. In her point of order Ms Kapata cited members of parliament for Namwala and Monze central Moono Lubezhi ...

HEALTH Minister Chitalu Chilufya says the outbreak of Typhoid in Lusaka, Mpika and Isoka Districts has been controlled. Rendering a ministerial statement in parliament today, Dr. Chilufya says there has been no death recorded in Lusaka’s Kalingalinga compound since Typhoid was recorded in April this year with 138 cumulative cases recorded. He adds that eight out of the 29 cases ...

The Confederation of African Football CAF has cancelled the CAF confederation Cup game between ZESCO United and Al Hilal El Obied of Sudan which was scheduled to be played on Sunday, 9th July,2017 at Levy Mwanawasa stadium in Ndola. This follows the ban slapped on the Sudanese Football Association by world football governing body Fifa. ZESCO United media relations officer ...