World soccer governing body FIFA has banned Zambian football icon Kalusha Bwalya for two years from all football-related activities at both national and international level. The FIFA adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee banned Kalusha, a member of the executive committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), for two years after concluding its investigations. A statement from FIFA ...

The ruling PF has described as unfounded hallucinations assertions it bought off opposition candidates who failed to file nominations for the September by-elections. Media Director Sunday Chanda says such assertions are coming from desperate political parties that have no sense of direction. Mr. Chanda notes that it is not true, for example, that the ruling PF is behind the disappearance ...

Three people died on the spot while 11 others were injuries in a road traffic accident that happened yesterday on Thursday in Kapiri Mposhi District. Zambia Police Spokesperson Esther Mwaata Katongo has confirmed to QTV News that the accident happened at Kashitu on the Ndola highway. Ms. Katongo says the accident was as a result of excessive speeding of a ...

The Zambia Correctional Service has urged Stakeholders in the health sector to consider carrying out the HIV/AIDS prevalence study in Correctional Facilities to determine the extent of the pandemic currently. ZCS head of public relations Maggie Nawa says the 2010 statistics show that the pandemic prevalence in Correctional Facilities stands at 27.4percent, statistics she says need updating through recent studies ...

The Teaching Council of Zambia  (TCZ) has disclosed that it has so far registered a total of 134, 374 teachers. Teaching Council of Zambia Spokesperson Ngoza Malonga says this has led to the commencement of issuance of the practicing certificates as provided for in the Teaching Profession Act No. 5 of 2013. Mr. Malonga says given the difficulties a lot of teachers ...

Government has been accused of having mishandled the political asylum application of Zimbabwean politician Tendai Biti who fled to Zambia from his home Country. Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) consultant Chishimba Kambwili says Mr. Biti is a senior member of the Zimbabwean opposition party who should have been granted the respect he deserves. Mr. Kambwili thinks that Zambian authorities have abrogated ...