The Operation Young Vote has recommended that the government, should establish fast-track courts to address electoral violence and other election specific illegalities during general elections to curb electoral violence in Zambia.  Organisation Executive Director, Guess Nyirenda said the security during electoral processes and elections including that of the voting process should be enhanced by electoral commission Zambia and the police. ...

Minister of Green Economy and Environment Collins Nzovu has noted that most Zambians still do not fully understand the threat that the illegal cutting of trees poses to the nation. Mr. Nzovu says some Zambians have invaded the forest in Itezhi-Thezi district due to its fertile land and available trees which they are cutting indiscriminate cutting for charcoal burning a ...

Former Islamic Supreme Council of Zambia President Suzyo Zimba says it is too early to start judging President Hakainde Hichilema on his commitment to improving the lives of citizens, due to the recent increase in the cost of living. Mr. Zimba tells QTV news in an interview that it is impractical for anyone to fix everything in a country that ...

The ruling United Party for National Development (UPND) Youth Chairman in Charge of Politics and Mobilization Trevor Mwiinde has condemned the citizens that reported its National Youth Chairman Gilbert Liswaniso on allegations of inciting violence. A group calling itself concerned citizens has today reported united party for national development (upnd) National Youth Chairperson, Gilbert Liswaniso to police. But Mr. Mwiinde ...

The opposition People’s Alliance for Change (PAC) has expressed fear that the country risks becoming food insecure due to the outbreak of the armyworms. Party President Andyford Banda has noted with concern that despite the government releasing resources to combat the arm-worms there is still relaxation in dealing with the pests. Mr. Banda has told QTV news in an interview ...

University of Zambia Political Historian Professor Bizeck Phiri has joined other stakeholders in calling on President Hakainde Hichilema to demonstrate his stance against anyone abusing public resources and individuals that are working with those who were in the previous regime to engage in the vice. Prof. Phiri who spoke to QTV news in an interview says now that he has ...

Network National Coordinator, Nelson Banda says child marriage is affecting girls in remote areas of the district especially Shapenda and Lunga communities. The Zambia National Men’s Network for Gender and Development in Kasempa District is concerned with the increasing number of school girls dropping out of school due to child marriage.    Mr. Banda has explained that the Kasempa men’s network chapter ...

The Southern African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (SACCORD) has called on political parties to continue the peaceful path exhibited in the just ended by-elections, by desisting from engaging in acts of political violence or attacking civil servants. Organisation Executive Director Boniface Cheembe says leaders must take a proactive role in ensuring that they focus on issues and ...

President Hakainde Hichilema has called on the church to partner with government in fostering unity in the country. President Hichilema says his government is already promoting unity in Zambia by working towards bringing the citizens together. Speaking when he attended mass at good shepherd catholic parish in Kabwata constituency the head of state says the new dawn government recognizes that ...

The Zambia National Union of Teachers has commended government through the Ministry of Finance for the timely disbursement of funds to grant aided schools in the country. ZNUT Public Relations Director Godfrey Maseka tells QTV news that the timely release of the funds in the first week of January 2022 has helped school managers to prepare adequately in terms of ...