Police in Lusaka have formally charged United Progressive People (UPP) President Dr. Saviour Chishimba with the offence of Defamation of the President. In a statement, Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo says Dr. Chishimba has been charged with the Offence of Defamation of President contrary to section 69 of the Penal Code Cap 87 of the Laws of Zambia. Ms Katongo says ...

Inspector General of Police Kakoma Kanganja has directed all provincial Police Commissioners in areas with impending by- elections to allow Political Parties to conduct their preparatory meetings and Campaign freely, but in line with the provisions of the Public Order Act and other pieces of Legislation. In a statement issued to QFM News today, Mr. Kanganja says in view of ...

Although they won two major trophies last season, a sixth-placed Premier League finish cannot be heralded as a success for a club of Manchester United’s size and pedigree.With the new season fast approaching, however, there is an air of optimism around Old Trafford with a squad now bearing the resemblance of one on which Jose Mourinho can work his magic. ...

  President Edgar Lungu has warned State House staff against abusing the US$282 million communication towers contract which has been awarded to Huawei by recommending unqualified companies as sub-contractors. The Head of State said this in Lusaka this morning when he witnessed the signing of the framework and loan agreement for the construction of 1,900 communication towers under Phase II ...

The Zambia Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (ZCILT) has reminded operators that it is illegal for anyone work and practice without a valid practicing license. ZCILT Vice President Michael Mupeta has told QTV News that it is therefore important that all operators comply with the law. Mr. Mupeta has explained that the institute which was created through Act number ...

Leicester City on Thursday announced the signing of Nigerian international striker Kelechi Iheanacho from English Premier League rivals Manchester City. Iheanacho, 20, has signed a five-year deal at the King Power Stadium with the transfer fee officially undisclosed. However, the BBC reported the fee to be £25 million. “It’s a great signing for us. Kelechi is an enormously talented player ...

The Movement for National Transformation (MNT) has observed the need for Zambia to completely change its education policy in a bid to promote quality education in the country. MNT President Daniel Shimunza says Zambia should emulate the United Arab Emirates (UAE) which was founded in 1991 and has prioritized education resulting in its rapid development in a short period of ...

The actor Robert Hardy, star of TV series All Creatures Great and Small, has died aged 91, his family has said. Hardy, they said, had a “tremendous life” and “a giant career in theatre, television and film spanning more than 70 years”. He was also known for numerous portrayals of Winston Churchill. In more recent years, he appeared as Cornelius ...

The ruling Patriotic Front has taken a swipe on opposition political parties for failing to provide substantive checks and balances on the government. PF media Director Sunday Chanda says the opposition is failing the government by being preoccupied with un-substantive issues that do not add value to the development of the nation. Mr. Chanda says this can be seen from ...

British cyber-security researcher Marcus Hutchins will appear in court in Las Vegas later charged in a US cyber-crime case. The 23-year-old has been accused of involvement with Kronos – a piece of malware used to steal banking logins from victims’ computers. Mr Hutchins, from Ilfracombe in Devon, came to prominence after he stalled the WannaCry cyber-attack which hit the NHS ...