Posted on January 22, 2012 by Editor and saved under LATEST NEWS, Sports
ZAMBIA’S CHIPOLOPOLO boys have pulled off the first upset of the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations when they defeated favourites Senegal 2-1 in Bata on Saturday night. Emmanuel Mauyka and Rainford Kalaba scored in the first half before substitute Dame N’doye pulled one back for Senegal in the second half.…
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Posted on January 21, 2012 by Editor and saved under LATEST NEWS, Sports
It is that time again, when all Africa vibrates to the sounds of association football. The 28 th Orange African Cup of Nations kicks-off in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon this week-end. New comers Equatorial Guinea, ranked 151 in the world, will do battle with Libya in a match that will…
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Posted on January 20, 2012 by Editor and saved under LATEST NEWS
A 26- year- old man of Nakonde district in Muchinga Province has been found dead in his maize field after he allegedly drunk large quantities of a local brew popularly known as Kachasu.ZANIS reports from Nakonde that Police in the area confirmed the development in an interview. The deceased man…
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Posted on January 20, 2012 by Editor and saved under LATEST NEWS, Politics
RULING Patriotic Front-PF bid to brighten its prospects in Parliament has suffered a minor setback following the loss of Chasefu election petition. PF Parliamentary Candidate in last year’s polls, Boniface Paul Botha failed to convince Lusaka High Court, Judge Nigel Muntuna that the election was marred with electoral malpractice. Ironically,…
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Posted on January 20, 2012 by Editor and saved under LATEST NEWS
Nephew to former Labour minister Austin Liato today narrated to the court how he was physically assaulted by Mr. Liato and his elder brother Peter accusing him of having framed the former minister after a combined team of Police and DEC officers discovered K2.1 billion buried at his farm in…
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Posted on January 20, 2012 by Editor and saved under LATEST NEWS
VERNON Mwaanga cannot add any value to the PF government or party because he has a bad reputation, says Wynter Kabimba. Responding to Mwaanga’s statement that he was willing to serve in the PF government if called upon, PF secretary general Kabimba said PF would not tolerate the likes of…
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Posted on January 20, 2012 by Editor and saved under LATEST NEWS
Zambia government through the ministry of Communications and Transport is set to lose close to K1 billion following the failure to abide by contract agreed terms with Albion Export Services Limited of the United Kingdom. According to the Auditor General’s report obtained by QFM,this is in relation to the contract…
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Posted on January 20, 2012 by Editor and saved under LATEST NEWS
THE noose is tightening on former President Rupiah Banda’s son Henry, following Inspector-General of Police Martin Malama’s disclosure that international law agencies have now been involved in bringing him to book, by all means possible. “On that issue I can safely say Interpol and SARPCO (Southern African Regional Police Chiefs…
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Posted on January 20, 2012 by Editor and saved under LATEST NEWS
SIXTY-EIGHT girls at Hillside Girls High School in Chipata reportedly fell pregnant in 2011 alone. The cases have since been reported to the office of the Eastern Province AIDS Coordinating Advisor (PACA). Provincial AIDS Coordinating Advisor, Emmanuel Chama, revealed the development on Wednesday during a meeting of the Provincial AIDS…
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Posted on January 20, 2012 by Editor and saved under LATEST NEWS
SECURITY wings have questioned former vice-president, George Kunda and former minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry Felix Mutati in the acquisition of the controversial border scanners at a cost of over K100 billion. The investigators quizzed the two former MMD leaders in connection with suspected illegalities in the acquisition of…
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