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Lusaka - Zambia: Human Rights Commission raises alarm over hate speech, online abuse as election nears

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has assured those who were not employed in his first term that they are next in line if they vote for him in the August polls. President Hichilema has advised those who live far from their polling stations to move and spend a night closer to the voting booths on August 12 […]

THE Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has announced a reduction in pump prices for diesel to K26.86, while petrol has reduced to K25.29. In a statement, Friday, ERB Board Chairperson James Banda said pump prices for Kerosene and jet A-1 had been reduced to K27.02 and K28.71 per litre, respectively. “The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has […]

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Lusaka - Zambia: Fuel prices fall for third straight month as ERB cuts pump prices across the board

Lusaka - Zambia: Political parties, civil society organisations, European Union observers and media representatives completed the exercise at the ECZ's

CONCOURT RULES RUNNING MATE CANNOT RESIGN AFTER BEING VALIDLY NOMINATED The Constitutional Court has ruled that a running mate cannot resign or withdraw from an election after being validly nominated. In its judgment delivered today, the court stated that the Constitution requires a running mate to remain on the ballot from the filing of nomination […]

IRIS KAINGU SAYS HICHILEMA’S ECONOMIC GAINS USELESS IF ZAMBIANS ARE STILL SUFFERING MWANDI independent aspiring candidate Iris Kaingu has criticized President Hakainde Hichilema’s recent remarks about her, saying Hichilema’s economic achievements are meaningless if ordinary Zambians continue to struggle Speaking during a livestream to her more than 350,000 followers, Kaingu questioned why the President focused […]

Lusaka - Zambia: ‎“A new challenge, a new home, but with the same passion and hunger to succeed,” he wrote.

Sad development.  Dr. Canisius Banda has passed awayFurther details to come Dr Canisius Banda Dies Dr Canicius Banda, a medical doctor, public health specialist and Patriotic Front (PF) Chairperson for Health, has died. Dr Banda was one of Zambia’s most prominent medical professionals in public life, combining a distinguished career in medicine with active […]