Water Aid Zambia says over 11 million people in Zambia do not have normal toilets. Speaking during a media briefing as part of the commemoration of the World Toilet Day which falls on 19th November under the theme “Wastewater”,WaterAid Country Director Pamela Chisanga says this is denial of basic human rights contributes to the deaths of nearly 2,000 children every ...

(AllHipHop News) At one point this year, Nicki Minaj’s status in the rap game was in question. Remy Ma’s “Shether” diss track left music fans with open jaws, and Nicki’s response record “No Frauds” fell flat with listeners. Add the fact that the Queens spitter’s other two 2017 singles never rose above #60 on the Hot 100 chart and she ...

Lionel Messi knows the teams he fears most at the 2018 World Cup: champions Germany, Brazil, France and Spain. “I think that at the moment, they’re the strongest teams who look the best, are playing the best, with the best individuals,” Messi told TyC Sports, an Argentine TV channel, last week. The five-time Ballon d’Or winner identified the key criteria ...

The Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA) says the coming of a fourth mobile network operator will stimulate further competition and improve service delivery in the industry. ZICTA Director General Patrick Mutimushi has since called for more bidders for the fourth mobile network provider. He says the tendering process which is still running will close on 24th November. Mr ...

President Edgar Lungu has been called upon to consider holding a press conference to update the nation on some of the important issues that have recently happened within the country. Peoples Alliance for Change (PAC) President Andyford Banda feels that there is a gap between the Head of State and the people who voted for him as he is not ...

Citizens Environmental and Social Concern (CESCO) says it is possible for government to provide clean and safe drinking water to Zambians if only it puts its prioritises right. CESCO Executive Director Conwell Hakapya has told QTV News that it is a shame that the country continues to record cases of water borne diseases as a result of water contamination. Mr. ...

The ruling Patriotic Front has called for transparency among Civil Society Organizations in the country. PF Media Director Sunday Chanda says it makes sad reading to learn that some CSOs have been cited for misappropriation of donor funds. Mr. Chanda says the party expects Civil Society Organizations in the country to provide checks and balances to the government as watchdogs ...

Chief Chimbuka of the Bemba Speaking people in Chinsali district of Muchinga province has advised fellow traditional leaders against carelessly selling land to foreigners at the expense of their subjects. He says traditional leaders should resist the temptation of selling land to foreigners because of the huge sums of money promised to them. Chief Chimbuka tells QTV News that the ...

Zimbabwe’s long-time President Robert Mugabe is reportedly refusing to step down immediately, despite growing calls for his resignation. The 93-year-old was put under house arrest during a military takeover on Wednesday, amid a power struggle over who would succeed him. The military said on Friday it was “engaging” with Mr Mugabe. It also said progress had been made in targeting ...

US Senator Al Franken has responded to a woman’s allegations that he groped her as she slept and “forcibly” kissed her in a rehearsal for a comedy skit. Leeann Tweeden says the two incidents happened in December 2006 on a tour to entertain US troops overseas, before Mr Franken entered politics. The radio host wrote that the former comic “aggressively” ...