Minister of Health Dr. Chitalu Chilufya has reiterated the directive for health facilities to closely work with neighborhood groups as a way of reaching out to the communities effectively. And the upgrade of Chawama health post to a district hospital under the K400 million JICA project to upgrade health facilities to district hospitals has today been commissioned by the ministry ...

The Patriots for Economic Progress (PeP), says it will stage a protest against what it has described as the continued harassment and intimidation of the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) and its Officers by the Patriotic Front for simply being resolute in carrying out its primary mandate. Party president Sean Tembo says he has since notified the Zambia Police Service regarding ...

Chief Government Spokesperson, Dora Siliya says the intention to create the Financial Intelligence Centre was not that it should unnecessarily alarm the public through publication of raw intelligence data. Speaking at a media briefing in Lusaka, Ms. Siliya says government also believes that when raw intelligence data is gathered by the centre, it should be given to the relevant government ...

Angelina Jolie has been ordered by a judge to help repair her children’s relationship with their father, Brad Pitt. According to court documents, a judge determined that the kids “not having a relationship with their father is harmful to them.” In addition, the judge determined that it is “critical that each of them have a healthy and strong relationship” with both ...

Donald Trump has declared that North Korea is no longer a nuclear threat, following his summit with Kim Jong-un. The two leaders met on Tuesday, signing a brief declaration on denuclearisation and reducing tensions. After arriving back in the US, the president also tweeted that “everybody can now feel much safer”. However, the credibility of that claim is in doubt. ...

Former Brazil striker Ronaldo believes it is time for his country to live up to the expectations and end their 16-year wait for a World Cup in Russia. Tite’s Brazilian squad head into the tournament as one of the favourites, and will meet Switzerland, Costa Rica and Serbia in Group E. “I think for me the favourite is, of course, ...

The Secondary Schools Teachers Union of Zambia (SESTUZ) has advised teachers against having sexual relationships with pupils saying such acts are denting the teaching profession. SESTUZ General Secretary, Sitibekiso Wamuyuwa tells QTV News that such vices are bringing discomfort in the parents and guardians who send their children to school. Mr. Wamuyuwa says teachers are supposed to be role models ...

Residents of Ndola’S Ndeke Township this morning rioted blocking the Chiwala-Chilanga road over the dust pollution emitted by trucks that use the gravel road. Police have since moved in and managed to restore order in the area. And area Member of Parliament, Dr. Jonas Chanda says heavy vehicles belonging to prominent companies use the same road leaving residents highly polluted ...

Secretary Generals from all political parties in the country have agreed that the Zambia Center for Interparty Dialogue (ZCID) will only facilitate the dialogue process while the church mother bodies will chair all the processes. The Secretary Generals have also agreed that the Chairperson who will be elected from Church mother bodies should also preside over the forthcoming Summit of ...

SPAIN have sacked Julen Lopetegui just two days before their first World Cup match – despite the late efforts of senior players. RFEF president Luis Rubiales revealed the decision after a dramatic morning when a press conference was called for 9.30am and then delayed over an hour and a half. Lopetegui was announced as the new Real Madrid manager yesterday and Rubiales ...