ELECTORAL AMENDMENTS CHANGES IRK MUSHIMBA, LUBINDA THE last-minute changes by the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) on amendments to the electoral process are causing serious hysteria among opposition political parties, says Organised Peoples Party president Brian Mushimba. And former Patriotic Front (PF) acting president Given Lubinda has described the conduct of ECZ as a recipe […]

*MEDIA NOTICE: UPND STAGED VIOLENCE DURING NOMINATIONS IN ORDER TO GET MORE THAN 85 UNOPPOSED MPS BUT THEY ONLY SUCCEEDED TO GET 6 UNOPPOSED SEATS COUNTRYWIDE* 1. As Tonse Alliance, we were tipped four days ago that UPND had schemed to use political violence, brutality and manipulation to secure more than 85 unopposed parliamentary seats […]

*…after missing the nomination process as he was attending to court cases, which he said were based on trumped up charges* By NATION REPORTER WILLAH Mudolo has appealed to the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) to allow him to file his presidential nomination after his due date fell through because he was attending to his […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.

NEW Nation Party president Pastor Nevers Mumba has called for peaceful and issue-based campaigns ahead of August 13 polls. Pastor Mumba has warned against violence, insults, and divisive politics as political parties gear up for the national contest. In a statement issued on his Facebook page, Mumba says the country has reached a critical moment […]

Central Province Permanent Secretary Milner Mwankampwe has underscored government’s commitment to easing tax compliance by reducing administrative hurdles and ensuring the country’s revenue collection processes are fair and transparent. Dr Mwanakampwe says the government embarked on a critical reform to simplify and harmonize the country’s tax system through the proposed tax administration bill. Speaking during […]

A 20-year-old grade eight pupil at Nyamphande Primary School in Lusangazi District of Eastern Province has allegedly committed suicide. Eastern Province Police Commanding Officer, Robertson Mweemba confirmed the incident, which is believed to have occurred between 22:00 hours on May 21 and 05:00 hours on May 22, 2026, at Nyamphande Village in Chief Nyamphande’s area. […]

🇿🇲 BRIEFING | From Presidential Ambition to Independent MP: Chitalu’s Political Descent Captured in One Frame By the time Dr. Chitalu Chilufya emerged before cameras yesterday after filing his nomination papers for the newly created Mansa West Constituency, the symbolism was already impossible to ignore. White powder covered his face, suit, and glasses after supporters […]

AN ANALYSIS BY NKONKOMALIMBA KAPUMPE 2026 Provincial Outlook – Preliminary Analysis Presidential and General Elections Lusaka Province Rural constituencies are likely to lean UPND, while urban centers will be contested. Projected split: UPND 40% | Opposition 60%. Urban voter dissatisfaction in Lusaka City and surrounding districts is the main driver. Copperbelt ProvinceSimilar to Lusaka. UPND […]

MY POLITICAL CAREER WAS SAFE AFTER USING RINGS OF POWER TO HAVE NUMBERS. Politics is always a career that only a few people can manage to pursue. I was a member of parliament and at times I felt my people did not give me so much attention that I deserved. Each place I went people […]

INSPECTOR General of Police Graphel Musamba said that police will not tolerate lawlessness before, during or after Zambia’s Aug. 13 general election. Musamba directed police commanders nationwide to act firmly, professionally and impartially against perpetrators of political violence and public disorder. He said anyone found inciting violence, damaging property or disturbing public peace would be […]