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UPND was not prepared to form Govt – Chimembe

The Forum for Democratic Process (FODEP) has charged the UPND administration was not ready to form government going by the actions of the President so far with regard appointments. FODEP Executive Director George Chimembe tells QTV news that the president has been seen relieving people of their duties without having any replacements to fill up the positions. Mr. Chimembe notes ...

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Manchester United: Glazer family put another 9.5m shares up for sale

By Simon StoneBBC Sport Emotions over Manchester United’s ownership have been simmering for 16 years Manchester United’s owners have put up another 9.5 million shares, with a value of $186.86m (£137.12m), for sale. United notified the New York Stock Exchange of the sale on Tuesday evening, in the names of club directors Kevin Glazer and Edward Glazer. The statement makes ...

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Wife pours boiling water on husband

A 36 year old man of Mushitala area in Solwezi district is nursing serious burns after his wife poured hot water on him following a marital dispute. North-Western Province Deputy Commissioner of Police, Fred Mulenga confirmed the incident in Solwezi today and identified the victim as Lwiji Lwiji. Dr. Mulenga said the incident which happened on September 30, 2021 left ...

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China-Taiwan military tensions ‘worst in 40 years’

INTERNATIONAL, Uncategorized Tensions with China are at their worst in 40 years, Taiwan’s defence minister has said, warning of the risk of an accidental strike between the two. Chiu Kuo-cheng’s comments came after China sent a “record number” of military jets into Taiwan’s air defence zone for four consecutive days. Taiwan considers itself a sovereign state. China, however, views Taiwan as ...

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Zambia records reduced TB deaths

The Ministry of Health says while Zambia has made progress in reducing TB mortality by 64% from 2000 to 2020, this however, falls far short of the 90% decrease needed to eliminate TB by 2030. Speaking at the dissemination of the TB mortality study findings, ministry of health Director of public health Andrew Silumesi says to achieve TB elimination, mortality ...

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ZESCO hikes tariffs by 200%

ZESCO Limited has announced a 200 percent increase in electricity tariffs effective 1st October,2019. The six months increase in electricity tariffs is meant to offset the cost of importing 300 megawatts of power from South Africa to mitigate the power deficit the country is facing. Speaking at a media briefing, ZESCO Director Strategy and Corporate Services Patrick Mwila says the ...

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164 residents receives title deeds- Kapata

Lands Minister Jean Kapata The Ministry of Lands has given out 164 title deeds to residents of Bauleni compound in Lusaka. Speaking during the official handover ceremony of the certificates of title, Minister of lands and natural resources Jean Kapata says the titles fall under the Systematic Land Titling Program. Ms Kapata says the ministry has over 50,000 titles to ...

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Real Madrid confirm James calf injury

James Rodriguez sustained a calf injury while playing against Real Valladolid on Saturday, Real Madrid have confirmed. James was included in the starting line-up for Madrid’s 1-1 draw at the Santiago Bernabeu, despite missing all their pre-season matches as he was expected to leave the club. The Colombian played well but was substituted early in the second half by Zinedine ...

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Rebasing economic will presently achieve nothing – Musokotwane

Former Finance Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane doubts the rebasing of the Zambian economy will presently achieve anything in turning things around. Dr. Musokotwane says rebasing will only improve statistics on the size of the Country’s economy. He tells QTV News that there is in fact a possibility of coming up with a figure that leaves out new industries that are established ...

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41-year old Zambian dies in SA after being stabbed with a knife

A 41-year old Zambian national has died in Capetown, South Africa after sustaining neck injuries resulting from a knife stab. The deceased identified as Peter Nyirenda died at Retreat Clinic in Capetown after suffering from neck related complications which he sustained after he was allegedly stabbed by his spouse following a domestic dispute. The late Mr Nyirenda was first admitted ...

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