Monthly Archives: February 2018

NDC bribes PF MPs to impeach President Lungu?

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) claims that it has been informed by PF insiders that President Edgar Lungu strongly suspects that the NDC has bribed 21 Members of Parliament to impeach him. NDC National Chairman Defense and Security Menyani Zulu tells Q News in a statement that the party also wants to put records straight that the party is not ...

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Messi wows team with special free kick

Lionel Messi’s Barcelona teammates and coach Ernesto Valverde were singing his praises after the Argentine scored an inspired free kick where he sent the ball under the wall and into the net in their 6-1 thrashing of Girona on Saturday. Messi had already given Barca a 2-1 lead after a mesmeric dribble from the byline but he pulled an altogether ...

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Sridevi: Bollywood superstar dies at 54 of heart attack

Bollywood superstar Sridevi Kapoor has died of a heart attack, her family says. She was 54. The actress known simply as Sridevi had been with her family in Dubai for her nephew’s wedding. Over five decades, she starred in more than 150 films, including classics like Mr India, Chandni, ChaalBaaz and Sadma. She was considered one of the very few ...

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‘Insatiable Salah greedy for more goals’

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp hailed Mohamed Salah’s insatiable appetite for goals after the Egyptian continued his hot streak in a 4-1 victory over West Ham at Anfield. After scoring for the sixth straight game, Salah has scored 31 times in all competitions this season – already equalling Luis Suarez’s best haul for the Reds in the 2013-14 campaign. “I like ...

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FODEP urges PF, UPND to commit to dialogue process

The Foundation for Democratic Process (FODEP) has called on both the ruling PF and the opposition UPND to take the dialogue process seriously. FODEP Executive Director Mweenge Chimfwembe says the dialogue is very important in order to avoid unnecessary tension during the 2021 general elections. Mr. Chimfwembe says it is important that all political parties put in their best to ...

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PF not campaigning – Mwila

PF Secretary General Davies Mwila says the ruling party has not embarked on an early campaign as claimed by some stakeholders. The PF Chief Executive Officer said at Solwezi Airport where he is to receive and welcome more than 2, 000 defectors from the opposition UPND, MMD and FDD. Mr. Mwila says those claiming that the ruling party is campaigning ...

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Lusaka man murdered with body parts missing

Police in Lusaka have picked a body of unidentified man in Paradise area of Matero Township which was discovered by members of the public without private parts, both ears and had a ripped stomach. Police Spokesperson Esther Katongo has confirmed the development to QTV News that the body was found at about 04:30 hours. Ms Katongo has further disclosed that ...

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ADB in talks with PRASAD seeds company of India

Africa Development Bank (ADB) says it stands ready to support private sector driven initiatives that would result in industrializing the agriculture sector in Zambia. ADB Country Manager Mary Monyau says ADB remains a key partner of the Zambian Government particularly in the diversification of the economy from copper dependency to agriculture. Ms Monyau says the idea by PRASAD Seeds Company ...

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DEC nabs Chinese national

The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) through the Anti-Money Laundering Investigations Unit in Lusaka has arrested a 33 year-old Chinese national identified as Wei Zhenjin of Kitwe for being in possession of devices for data capturing. DEC Deputy Public Relations Officer Kamufisa Manchishi tells QFM News that the suspect was found in possession of devices for data capturing including an ATM ...

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Kampyongo cautions ‘cyber bullies’

Home Affairs Minister Steven Kampyongo has cautioned cyber-criminals, that the Zambia police service will not condone such kind of criminality this year. And the Home Affairs Minister has further more cautioned corrupt police officers across the country of stern action, saying no one will be protected when involved in corrupt activities. He says he will not condone lawlessness in the ...

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