ZAMBIA NEWS

Republican President Edgar Lungu says he will not spill any blood just to remain in office during next year’s general elections. And the Head of State has called on politicians in the country to turn to God for the continuity of peace in the country. President Lungu says he is not ashamed to encourage his fellow politicians in the country ...

Rainbow Party President Wynter Kabimba says the failure by the current PF administration to stick to the pro-poor policies has landed the country in total misery. Mr. Kabimba has explained that the PF was formed to uplift the living standards of the people by formulating policies that will see the proper transformation of the nation. He says it is unfortunate ...

Green Party President Peter Sinkamba has urged fellow politicians to change their way o politicking come 2016. Mr. Sinkamba says politicians should portray maturity in the way they do their politics citing that the country will be turning 52; there should be a change in the way of doing things. He stresses that even as they criticize each other, political ...

Four people from the same family last evening died in a road traffic accident along Great North Road at 15 miles bridge. Road Traffic and Safety Agency (RTSA) Public Relations Manager Mukela Mangolwa has disclosed the development to QFM News that a preliminary investigation by the agency shows that the accident was as a result of dangerous driving. Mr. Mangolwa ...

The opposition Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) President Edith Nawakwi says Zambia is in a deep social and economic crisis that needs to be addressed with the emergency it deserves. Ms Nawakwi says poverty levels are at the highest ever with over 80 percent of the people live in abject poverty spending less than K10 per day. Ms Nawakwi ...

Home Affairs Minister Davies Mwila Davies Mwila has assured the nation that the Zambia police service has the capacity to maintain law and order ahead of 2016 general elections. Mr. Mwila says even the fears about political violence should not be in the minds of the people as the police will be there to provide security in the country. He ...

President Edgar Lungu has directed the Ministry of Local Government and Housing to work in close collaboration with the royal establishment in land administration. President Lungu says illegal land acquisition has affected the country’s development and hence the need to address it. The president said this when he paid a courtesy call on senior Chieftainess Nkomesha Mukambo II. And Chieftainess ...

Republican President Edgar Lungu has pardoned five hundred and two (502) convicted prisoners on the occasion to commemorate Christmas Day. President Lungu, in exercise of his Prerogative of Mercy pursuant to Article 59 (d) of the Constitution of Zambia, CAP 1 of the Laws of Zambia, has signed the Order of Release. The pardoned inmates who include two prisoners aged ...

Patriotic Front Secretary General Davies Chama says he is ready to have his right hand cut off if his prediction that Zambians will suffer if UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema is elected republican president does not come to pass. Mr. Chama says Mr. Hichilema cannot make a good republican president because he’s a selfish man. In an interview with Qfm News, ...

President Edgar Lungu has called for peace and love to prevail during this festive season. In his Christmas message, President Lungu has wished the Zambian people God’s blessings and protection. He has called on the people of Zambia to find time to spend with their families and if they can to extend their help to the needy in society. President ...