Students from Evelyn Hone College and the National Institute of Public Administration (NIPA) have endorsed UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema for the forthcoming presidential by-election. The students have told Qfm news in a walk- in interview that Mr. Hichilema has shown seriousness in addressing the many challenges facing higher learning institutions. NIPA students’ representative Boyd Chongo says the Patriotic Front and ...

The opposition Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) on the Copperbelt says the President who will be elected in the January 2015 to promote the spirit of one Zambia one nation by ensuring that all tribes and regions benefit equally from the national cake. FDD Copperbelt Chairperson Yotam Mtayachalo says politicians should not use tribe or regionalism to further their ...

Government has disclosed that it will soon conduct a national survey on disability to ascertain the prevalence and extent of disability in the country. Speaking when she officiated at the commemorate of the international day   for persons with disabilities in Lusaka today, community development mother and child health Minister Emerine Kabanshi says government attaches great importance to the welfare and ...

Government plans to set up an Immunology laboratory with the help of financing from the European and Developing countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP). Minister of Chiefs and Traditional Affairs, Professor Nkandu Luo, who represented the Zambian Government at the launch of the second phase of the EDCTP initiative, dubbed ‘EDCTP II’ said she will engage Minister of Health, Dr. Joseph ...

The Returning officer of the 1st December, 2014 Patriotic Front General Conference which elected Miles Sampa as PF president, Germano Kaulungombe says he did not declare Mr Sampa as the duly elected PF President. Mr Kaulungombe has told a media briefing in Lusaka today that he refused to declare Mr Sampa as winner because he was in receipt of the ...

Almost one year ago today, Beyoncé shocked the world by quietly dropping her entire 14-track “visual album,” complete with 17 unique music videos to boot. It was one of those moments few will ever forget. In the midnight hour, many were in bed, Demi Lovato was having a heart attack and others were clocked in at a news desk reeling ...

Taylor Swift may be BFFs with literally everyone, but she had to do a little convincing to get the seal of approval from one pop star: Lady Gaga. While Gaga admitted to Howard Stern that she “can’t say anything bad about her” after meeting just a few times she wasn’t sure just how genuine the “Shake It Off” singer was ...

The Lusaka High Court has ruled that Defense Minister Edgar Lungu was duly elected by the Extra-ordinary General Conference which was held in Kabwe over the weekend. Upon hearing the matter this afternoon, Judge Mugeni Mulenga ruled that Mr. Lungu was duly elected as PF President. The court has also prohibited any defendants whether by themselves or there agents, candidates, ...

Barcelona’s appeal against Lionel Messi’s yellow card for time wasting after he was hit on the head by a plastic bottle in Sunday’s La Liga game at Valencia has been rejected by the Spanish soccer federation (RFEF). Messi was celebrating Barca’s 94th-minute winner with his teammates near the corner flag at the Mestalla stadium when the bottle was thrown from ...

Former coach Rene Meulensteen says Manchester United cannot be ruled out of the Premier League title race. Speaking to Sky Sports News HQ, the former Fulham boss said Tuesday’s 2-1 win against Stoke at Old Trafford – United’s fourth successive league victory – shows the players are finally buying into Louis van Gaal’s philosophy. Meulensteen said: “That’s what everyone has ...