Lady Gaga has laughed off the deluge of suggestive social media comments following her passionate duet with co-star Bradley Cooper at the Oscars. Rolling her eyes, she told talk show host Jimmy Kimmel on Wednesday: “People saw love, and guess what, that’s what we wanted you to see.” During their performance of Shallow, they gazed lovingly at each other and ...

The High Court has re-issued a writ of fieri facias for bailiffs to seize goods and chattels belonging to New Congress Party leader Peter Chanda to cause the payment of K85, 000 he owes a Joshua Simuchenje. In the writ dated 18th February, 2019 obtained by Q-News, the High Court has also ordered Mr. Chanda to pay Mr. Simuchenje interest ...

Israel’s attorney general intends to indict PM Benjamin Netanyahu on corruption charges, Israeli media say. Avichai Mandelblit is reported to have informed Mr Netanyahu’s lawyers that he will face charges of bribery, fraud and breach of trust in connection with three cases, pending a final hearing. The prime minister is alleged to have accepted gifts from wealthy businessmen and dispensed ...

Jurgen Klopp feels Liverpool proved some doubters wrong after they turned on the style to crush Watford at Anfield and stay top of the Premier League. The Reds had dropped six points in their previous four top-flight games but two goals each by Sadio Mane and Virgil van Dijk, as well as another from Divock Origi, helped them to their ...

The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has reduced fuel pump prices by 86 ngwee for Petrol and K1.22ngwee for diesel effective midnight tonight, Thursday,28th February 2019. The new prices are K15.20 for petrol from K16.06, K13.43 for diesel from k14.65 and k15.72 for low sulphur gas from 16.94,while the price of litre of Kerosene has remained unchanged at K11.34. Announcing the ...

ZANACO says it is targeting to end the year with about 5 percent in terms of non-performing loans. Chief Executive Officer Henk Mulder says the bank has invested in building personal and business financial management skills for various segments of society reaching over 100,000 people. Speaking at the financial literacy seminar for media personnel in Lusaka,Mr Mulder says the bank ...

All People’s Congress Party President Nason Msoni says those assuming the role of spokespersons of the individuals the Opposition Alliance wants to report to the International Criminal Court (ICC) are doing so because they have realized there are realistic possibilities of indictment. Mr. Msoni has questioned the politicians who are speaking now why they had never spoken for the plight ...

Zambia’s annual rate of inflation has marginally declined to 7.8 percent in February from the 7.9 percent recorded in January 2019. This means that on average, prices of goods and services only increased by 7.8 percent between February 2018 and February 2019. Central Statistical Office (CSO) Acting Director of Census and Statistics, Iven Sikanyiti says of the 7.8 percent inflation ...

Transport and Communications Minister Brian Mushimba whose decision to post a photo of himself with South African nurses following his discharge from hospital has sparked a social media uproar says no public funds were used to treat his broken hand. The Minister was involved in an accident last month and was admitted to the University Teaching Hospital (UTH) before he ...

A leading Hollywood designer has described the wacky outfits worn by Melissa McCarthy and Brian Tyree Henry to present the Oscar for best costume design as “tasteless and insulting”. The actors wore spoof period costumes inspired by the film The Favourite. They included a group of fake rabbits on the train of McCarthy’s dress. Arianne Phillips, who has been nominated ...