Advocacy Against Child Abuse and Gender Based Violence Executive Director Bellion Chola has bemoaned the rising number of women posting a nude pictures on social media. Mr. Chola has told Qnews in an interview that women should stop the malpractice as it sends a negative message to members of society. He says sending nude videos to their partners does not ...
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Referee ‘bottled’ call to rule out Welbeck goal – Kane
England captain Harry Kane complained Dutch referee Danny Makkelie wasn’t strong enough to allow Danny Welbeck’s goal deep into stoppage time as the Three Lions lost 2-1 to Spain on Saturday. In their first game since reaching the semifinals at the World Cup, England were denied a point to begin their Nations League campaign when Makkelie awarded a foul in ...
Read More »England must stick to the plan – Southgate
Gareth Southgate said he will “stick to the plan” despite watching England lose 2-1 to Spain in the Nations League at Wembley on Saturday. For all the goodwill flowing Southgate’s way after his young side’s surprise run to the World Cup semifinals, they have now lost three matches in a row, albeit to high-calibre opposition, for the first time since ...
Read More »England rue late disallowed goal as Spain earn Nations League win
England’s Nations League campaign opened with defeat as they were beaten by Spain in their first match since the World Cup. Marcus Rashford gave England the perfect start with an 11th-minute strike from Luke Shaw’s pass but Spain responded with an almost instant equaliser thanks to Saul Niguez’s low finish. Rodrigo Moreno then took advantage of poor marking at a ...
Read More »US Open 2018: Serena Williams accuses umpire of sexism after outbursts in final
Serena Williams accused the umpire of sexism in docking her a game in the US Open final and said she had not been cheating. Naomi Osaka’s 6-2 6-4 victory was overshadowed by Williams’ extraordinary outbursts in the second set. She received a code violation for coaching, a penalty point for racquet abuse and a game penalty for calling the umpire ...
Read More »Up to five bodies have been found in a house in suburb of Perth, according to police in Western Australia. The dead include women and children. Assistant commissioner Paul Steele said the incident was “tragic” but that there were no ongoing safety concerns. He said officers made the discovery on Coode Street in Bedford after a man attended a regional ...
Read More »Siavonga magistrate escapes death in an accident
Chirundu Magistrate Court Edward Zephariah Banda has been admitted to Mtendere Hospital after he was involved in a road traffic accident. Magistrate Banda 47, who is also resident magistrate of the Siavonga magistrate court, is reported to have suffered serious injuries in the accident which happened on the Lusaka Kapilingozi road. Police Spokesperson Esther Mwaata Katongo has confirmed in a ...
Read More »RTSA impounds 30 unlicensed PSV drivers
The Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) has revealed that over 30 motor vehicles driven by unlicensed Public Service Vehicle (PSV) were impounded Lusaka yesterday. During an on the spot law enforcement operation on public service drivers (PSV) on selected roads in Lusaka, RTSA has resolved to remove all unlicensed and bad public service drivers (PSV) from the road. RTSA ...
Read More »SACCORD blames politicians over revised decentralization policy
The southern African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (SACCORD) has observed with concern that non issue based speeches in the political arena is derailing the implementation of the revised decentralization policy. SACCORD Executive Director Boniface Cheembe feels politicians must make the revised decentralization policy a talking point rather than spending time petty matters which do not add up ...
Read More »Toronto Film Festival: Hate U Give lead found casting criticism ‘hard’
The star of the film version of novel The Hate U Give has admitted she found it hard to have her casting queried because she is not darker-skinned. “It was the first time in my life that I’d ever had my blackness questioned,” Amandla Stenberg told reporters at the Toronto Film Festival. “I’ve never thought of myself as not being ...
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