Daily Archives: February 9, 2019

Pogba and martial shine in Man United win at Fulham

Confident Manchester United moved into the Premier League’s top four with a dominant win over struggling Fulham at Craven Cottage. Anthony Martial was in sensational form, making the first for Paul Pogba and scoring a wonderful second as United secured their 10th victory in 11 games under caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Pogba wrapped up the points in the second ...

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Lyco Business Solutions scoops two International Finance’s Financial Awards

Lyco Business Solutions, a Zambian specialized business advisory and capital raising firm has scooped two International FInance’s Financial Awards. The international finance publication limited has awarded LYCO Business Solutions as 2018 “best new business advisory firm” and “best new capital raising firm” respectively for Zambia. LYCO has a growing footprint in Zambia, South Africa, Dubai and the United States of ...

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ESCO Ltd to pursue diversification by 2020 -Kafwaya

Government is working round the clock to diversify the operations of Zambia Engineering Services Corporation (ESCO) limited after the completion of the Kazungula Bridge Project scheduled for 2020. Works and Supply Minister Mutotwe Kafwaya said this today after a familiarization tour of the ESCO Limited which operates the pontoons on the Kazungula border crossing point between Zambia and Botswana . ...

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Sesheke by-election will go ahead as scheduled- Chimanse

The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) says the Sesheke Parliamentary By-Election will go on as scheduled despite the reported incidences of violence. ECZ Public Relations Manager Margaret Chimanse says  the commission is monitoring the developments on the ground, and is encouraging all political parties to comply with campaign timetables to avoid possible clashes. Ms. Chimanse is also encouraging the police ...

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Jamal Khashoggi murder: Trump fails to point finger

The Trump administration has refused to respond to a request from Congress to provide a report determining who killed the Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Senators wrote in October demanding the murder be investigated and that the White House give more information. An administration official said the president was within his rights to decline to act. Khashoggi was killed after entering ...

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Thailand party accepts king’s opposition to Princess Ubolratana PM bid

The party that nominated a Thai princess to run for PM has said it will comply with the king’s wishes after he opposed the move. The Thai Raksa Chart party is allied to divisive former PM Thaksin Shinawatra. On Friday Thai King Vajiralongkorn denounced as inappropriate his sister Princess Ubolratana Mahidol’s unprecedented bid for political power. The candidacy would have ...

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RB to lead an elections observer mission in Nigeria.

  Former Republican President Rupiah Banda has been nominated to lead an elections observer mission to the 2019 Presidential and National Assembly Elections in the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa (EISA) nominated Mr. Banda to be its lead observer for the forth coming general elections. Mr. Banda will lead a team of 24 ...

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No live Ammunition was used to quail Sesheke fracas-IG

Inspector General of Police Kakoma Kanganja says no live ammunition was used to disperse the crowd at the United Party for National Development (UPND) rally in Sesheke as purported by the upnd. And Mr. Kanganja has clarified that no life was lost as a result of the fracas. In a statement made available to Q-News, Mr. Kanganja has warned that ...

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