Real Madrid failed to ease the pressure on coach Julen Lopetegui and instead set the record for the longest goal-drought in the club’s history during a surprise 2-1 defeat by Levante on Saturday. Madrid have now gone five games without a victory and when Marcelo gave them hope of a comeback at the Santiago Bernabeu, they had gone 481 minutes ...

Patriots for Economic Progress (pep) has charged that the Auditor General’s report on the accounts of the republic of Zambia for the financial year ended 31st December 2017 is falsified in order to paint a positive picture about the performance of the patriotic front and its government in terms of accountability of public resources. Party Leader Sean Tembo says the ...

Lionel Messi is expected to be out for three weeks after fracturing his right arm during Barcelona’s win over Sevilla on Saturday. Messi will now miss Barca’s Champions League game at home to Inter Milan on Wednesday, as well as the season’s first Clasico four days later against Real Madrid. A Barcelona club statement read: “Tests carried out on Leo ...

Warning: This article contains spoilers for season nine of The Walking Dead. It’s still one of the biggest TV shows on the planet. AMC’s massively successful post-apocalyptic drama The Walking Dead has been scaring audiences across the globe for nearly a decade. But with falling viewing figures, some fans being critical of recent storylines and a couple of its biggest ...

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Saudi Arabia is facing growing demands for more answers over the death of writer Jamal Khashoggi. The UK’s Brexit minister was the latest to call the explanation Mr Khashoggi had died after a “fist fight” in the consulate in Istanbul “not credible”. US President Donald Trump has said he is “not satisfied”, joining the EU and UN in calling for ...

Sectarian violence sparked by a spat at a market has left 55 people dead in Nigeria’s northern Kaduna state, President Muhammadu Buhari has said. Muslim and Christian youths reportedly clashed after a row between wheelbarrow porters in the town of Kasuwan Magani. The state police commissioner said 22 people were arrested after the unrest. Authorities also imposed a round-the-clock curfew ...

The Rotary Club of Lusaka President David Mwanza has donated ten garbage bins to Rotary Clubs of university of Zambia, metro and Maluba  in an effort to prevent diseases. Mr. Mwanza says  the gesture is to ensure proper disposal of waste thereby making the environment more conducive and habitable. Speaking at the occasion, Mr. Mwanza says the club saw the ...

United  Party for National Development (UPND) President Hakainde Hichilema has challenged the ruling patriotic front (PF) party to stop what he termed as abusing the police in hiding their corruption and debt crisis. Mr. Hichilema ‘s comments come in the wake of the arrest of a pastor and centre for trade policy development (CTPD) officials who had gathered in Ndola ...

Pep Guardiola challenged his Manchester City attack to be even more clinical after an impressive 5-0 victory over Burnley on Saturday lifted them back to the top of the Premier League. Five different goalscorers were on target for the defending champions, who ensured that former club favourite Joe Hart endured an unhappy return to the Etihad Stadium. The result leaves ...