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Opposition Alliance for Democracy and Development (ADD) says it is inexcusable for the PF government to justify any reason why poverty is still wide spread in Zambia. ADD President Charles Milupi says President Lungu himself is in fact gradually gaining dishonor for having failed to resolve the issue of poverty in the Country. Mr. Milupi says it finds it saddening ...

Inspector General of Police Kakoma Kanganja has justified why the opposition UPND rally that was scheduled to take place in Lusaka’s Chawama was cancelled. Mr. Kanganja has explained in statement that the Police kept in mind security concerns that arose prior the holding of the rally. He says the Police thus advised the UPND to consider setting another alternative date ...

Opposition Alliance for Democracy and Development (ADD) has described as an absolute tragedy yesterday’s shooting  to death of a female in Lusaka’s Chawama Township by the Police. ADD president Charles Milupi says his party finds such a development as saddening and indicative of where President Edgar Lungu wants to take the Country’s democracy. Mr. Milupi has told Qfm News by ...

President Edgar Lungu and the Barotse Royal Establishment (BRE) have agreed that the negotiations on the Barotse Agreement of 1964 be done in good faith. President Lungu and the BRE want the negotiations to be free of politics in order that the process is not marred by the political tensions of the current election campaigns. This follows the meeting that ...

The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has suspended campaigns in Lusaka and Kamwala Districts for a period of 10 days. The suspension which is with effect from today Saturday the 9th of July to Monday the 18th of July has been triggered by the escalated political violence in the two Districts. ECZ spokesperson Crispin Akufuna has disclosed in a statement ...

The Evangelical Fellowship of Zambia (EFZ) has expressed concern that politics in Zambia have now degenerated into regionalism. Executive Director Pukuta Mwanza says his organization has observed that there now regions that some political parties have declared as no go areas for other political parties. Reverend Mwanza says his organization has also take note that political violence in the Country ...

Government has been advised to use the exit of Britain from the European Union as a lesson to begin being cautious of the trade deals its signs with regional bodies. The opposition Zambians for Empowerment and Development (ZED) thinks that Zambia should now start defining clearly all its national interest before entering into any trade deals. ZED president Frederick Mutesa ...

President Edgar Lungu has described the late immediate past UPND Kalomo Member of Parliament Request Muntanga as veteran law maker. President Lungu who has sent his condolences to Mr. Muntanga’s family and the UPND has also hailed what he has termed as his immensely contribution to the development of democracy in Zambia. In a statement made available to Qfm News ...

Opposition UPND president Hakainde Hichilema last night stormed Zambia Police headquarters demanding to know why yesterday live bullets were used on innocent UPND members. Mr. Hichilema wanted the Inspector General of Police Kakoma Kanganja to explain why UPND members were brutalized in such a manner for merely exercising their democratic right. And speaking shortly after confronting Mr. Kanganja, Mr. Hichilema ...

The Zambia Council for Social Development (ZCSD) says presidential candidates in the August elections do not need to put their interests first before that of the Zambian people with kind of wealth they have declared. ZCSD Programs officer Pascal Bwalya says considering that the presidential candidates are already rich, they should concentrate on improving the lives of the people of ...