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I WENT INDEPENDENT AFTER FEELING BETRAYED BY UPND SAYS MAPUSHI By Grace Banda Keembe East Aspiring Independent Member of Parliament Alex Chipo Mapushi says he decided to contest as an independent candidate after feeling betrayed by the adoption process within the ruling United Party for National Development (UPND). Speaking when he features on a special […]

WE JUST NEED 75% IN 5 PROVINCES TO WIN 2026 ELECTIONS – MUNIR ZULU Former Lumezi constituency member of Parliament Munir Zulu says the Tonse Pamodzi Alliance has won this August 2026 presidential election. Zulu who is one of the key campaign figures in the main opposition Alliance says the Tonse Pamodzi Alliance must focus […]

EIGHT CANDIDATES MAKE FINAL BALLOT FOR ROMA PARLIAMENTARY RACE By Makasa chanda The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has released the ballot paper for the Roma Constituency National Assembly election, with eight candidates set to contest the parliamentary seat in the August 13, 2026 General Election. The ballot features a mix of independent candidates and […]

Democratic Union President Ackim Antony Njobvu has called on President Hakainde Hichilema to rein in UPND cadres accused of perpetrating violence ahead of this year’s elections. Speaking to journalists after attending Pentecost Sunday service at St. Ignatius Parish in Lusaka, Njobvu urged President Hichilema to put an end to violence allegedly carried out by UPND […]

The Zambia Land Alliance (ZLA) has revealed […]

GOVT SAYS ALL SUSPECTS INVOLVED IN VIOLENCE DURING NOMINATIONS IN MAZABUKA ARRESTED By Nelson Zulu Government has disclosed that all suspects involved in the political violence that occurred during nominations in Mazabuka district have been arrested and are awaiting court appearance. Speaking during a briefing this afternoon, Ministry of Information and Media Permanent Secretary Thabo […]

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 […]