Monthly Archives: June 2015

72 families evicted from Lusaka’s ANC flats

About seventy two families in Lusaka have been left in the cold after being evicted from the flats they were occupying believed to have been purchased by Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) Commissioner Emily Sikazwe. The evicted families have argued that the ANC flats located on plot number 105A along Mwayi Road in Villa Elizabeth did not belong to the ...

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Wina urges focus on free movement of people in Africa

Republican Vice President Inonge Wina says Africa should begin focusing on issues relating to the free movement of people following the projection by UNICEF that the continent’s population is likely to reach 2.4 billion in the next 35 years. Ms Wina says Ministers responsible for migration should be better placed to inform the agenda on movement of people at both ...

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ECA calms Zambians on budget deficit

Visiting UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Executive Secretary Carlos Lopes says there is no need to press the panic button over Zambia’s budget deficit. Dr. Lopes says Zambians and other stakeholders should remain calm. He says any other country in Europe, with the exception of Germany and the Netherlands, would be happy to have such a budget deficit Zambia ...

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Murray seeded third for Wimbledon

Wimbledon 2015 Venue: All England Club Dates: 29 June – 12 July Coverage: Live on BBC TV, HD, Radio and Red Button with up to 15 live match streams on Connected TVs, desktop, tablets, mobiles and sport app. Britain’s Andy Murray has been seeded third for Wimbledon as he bids to regain the title he won in 2013. World number ...

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Zambians advised to distinguish genuine Prophets from false ones

Zambians have been advised to be able to distinguish genuine Prophets of God to false prophets through prayers. Every Home for Christ Regional Director Dr. Richard Kakuwa says many people are now going into the prophetic ministry for monetary gain. Dr Kakuwa says people should not simply believe everyone who claims to be a prophet, because some those claiming to ...

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Police on high alert in Kitwe – Kabwe

Kitwe District Commissioner Chanda Kabwe says Police have been put on high alert in the district following the brutal murder of a 70-year-old security guard at Mutende Primary School by criminals. Mr. Kabwe has told Qfm News by telephone that the Police in the District are also resolved to bring to book the perpetrators behind the murder of the 70 ...

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Sikazwe encourages youths to apply for development fund

Northern Province Minister Freedom Sikazwe has encouraged youths in the province to apply for the youth development funds. Mr. Sikazwe says Northern Province has a lot of potential for business hence young people should venture into entrepreneurship. He says young people should not be lazy but be innovative and apply for the funds so that they meaningfully contribute to national ...

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OYV disheartened by eviction of Kaseba Sata

Operation Young Vote has described as disheartening the treatment Former First Lady Dr. Christine Kaseba Sata is being subjected to by the Patriotic Front (PF) Government following the demise of her husband President Michael Sata. OYV Executive Director Guess Nyirenda in a statement says the eviction of Dr. Kaseba from 8 Reedbuck Lodge to go and leave with her mother ...

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James Horner: James Cameron pays tribute to composer

Director James Cameron has paid tribute to composer James Horner, calling his death in a plane crash on Monday “sad and shocking” and “such a waste”. Horner scored three of Cameron’s biggest films – Titanic, Avatar and Aliens – and was signed up to compose the music for the next three Avatars. “There’s so much music he could have done. ...

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Mulongoti segregates himself from battles against PF

Opposition People’s Party (PP) President Mike Mulongoti says he will not allow other political parties to draw him in their battles with the ruling Patriotic Front. Mr. Mulongoti says his party is a mature and realistic party and has nothing to do with the enmity other political parties have with the ruling PF. He has told Qfm News by telephone ...

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