Justin Bieber seems like the lonely one. The “One Less Lonely Girl” crooner was rebuffed in an embarrassingly public Twitter display, after he desperately DM’d a gym’s Instagram to try and get contact info for one of their pretty employees, Jessica Gober. The former child star — seemingly turned internet creeper — DM’d the Georgia gym where Gober works after seeing ...

Many Kenyans have ignored opposition leader Raila Odinga’s call for a strike over disputed elections. In the capital Nairobi and other cities, many shops remain open. At least 24 people have been killed in violence since the 8 August election, Kenya National Commission on Human Rights has said. Mr Odinga said the poll was rigged to give President Uhuru Kenyatta ...

Twenty people have been killed and a number wounded in a terror attack in the centre of the capital of Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou, the government says. Gunmen opened fire on customers seated outside a restaurant, witnesses said. Foreign nationals are among the dead, but details are still emerging. The attack is now over, authorities say, with the two assailants also ...

Scores of people are feared dead and others remain trapped after a mudslide near Sierra Leone’s capital, Freetown. A hillside in the Regent area collapsed early on Monday following heavy rains, leaving many houses covered in mud. A BBC reporter at the scene says many people may have been asleep when the mudslide occurred. The number of casualties is not ...

The Zambia Women National Team regrouped for preparations for the 2017 Cosafa Championship to be hosted by Zimbabwe in Bulawayo. Coach Albert Kachinga has summoned 37 players with 22 taking part in the morning training session at the Olympic Youth Development Centre in Lusaka. Kachinga told Fazfootball.com that the girls would work to emulate their male counterparts in different age ...

Football Association of Zambia PRESS STATEMENT (For Immediate Release) Football House, Lusaka 14th August, 2017 Wedson Nyirenda names final team for South Africa encounter. Coach Wedson Nyirenda has named his final 23-member squad that will face South Africa in the second leg of the African Nations Championship (CHAN)to be played this Saturday at Levy Mwanawasa stadium in Ndola. FULL LIST ...

Cristiano Ronaldo was banned for five matches for pushing the referee after he was shown a red card against Barcelona in Real Madrid’s 3-1 Spanish Super Cup first leg victory on Sunday, the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) said on Monday. Ronaldo was sent off in bizarre fashion, collecting a yellow card for taking his shirt off during a goal celebration ...

Incarcerated UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema and his co-accused have pleaded not guilty to plotting to overthrow President Edgar Lungu. This was when Mr Hichilema and five of his co-accused appeared for plea before Lusaka High Court Judge Charles Chanda in the case they have been charged with treason. In the first count, Mr Hichilema and Pretorius Haloba are on 5th ...

Ministry of Health Acting Permanent Secretary Dr Kennedy Malama has called on various stakeholders in the health sector to take a prevention approach aimed to discourage experimenting amongst youths. Dr Malama has told Q news in an interview that the experimental stage which most young people in the country are at can be very catastrophic if not handled well. Dr ...

The National Union for Small Scale Farmers of Zambia has called on President Edgar Lungu not to keep quiet but come to the aid of the farmers after the Food Reserve Agency has maintained its K60 price for maize. Union Director General Dr. Frank Kayula says the President in the previous maize marketing season once saved the farmers and offered ...