Daily Archives: November 8, 2016

Ibrahimovic sorry for costly booking

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has apologised for the booking that earned him a suspension for Manchester United’s clash with Arsenal. Ibrahimovic was shown his fifth yellow card of the season for a second half incident with Swansea’s Leroy Fer in United’s 3-1 win at the Liberty Stadium on Sunday. The Swedish striker scored twice in the victory, but his booking means he ...

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US candidates hold final rallies before election day

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have been criss-crossing America in a final push for votes before election day. Both have been holding rallies in the battleground states of North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Michigan. Mrs Clinton urged voters to back a “hopeful, inclusive, big-hearted America” while Mr Trump told supporters they had a “magnificent chance to beat the corrupt system”. Polls ...

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Harassing of journalists irks PAZA

Press Association of Zambia (PAZA) president Andrew Sakala is concerned with the increasing cases of harassment of Journalists. Mr. Sakala says it is worrying that the country has continued to record cases of brutality on journalists despite the condemnation of such acts. He says it is disheartening that such brutality is coming from the people who are suppose to protect ...

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Zambia’s treasury dry, alleges Milupi

Alliance for Democracy and Development (ADD) President Charles Milupi has attributed the poor performance of the Zambian economy to lack of funds in the Treasury. Mr. Milupi says there is no other reason why the economy can perform poorly other than the fact that the treasury has run dry. In an interview with Qfm News, Mr. Milupi says this is ...

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Govt challenged on role of Mayors, Council Chairpersons

Government has been called upon to provide clear guidance on the role that Mayors and Council Chairpersons are supposed to play in government. Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Governance Advisor Isaac Mwanza notes that there seems to be confusion on the role that mayors and councilors are supposed to play in government. Mr. Mwanza says there is need for the ...

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