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252 Views The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has reaffirmed that a ballot paper does not have to be marked with only a cross to be valid, ahead of the August 13 general elections. In a press statement issued on 10th August 2026, ECZ said it noted with concern misleading statements by some stakeholders, including […]

By Francis Chipalo The Zambian government has warned political players against allegedly planned illegal campaign activities in Lusaka and Copperbelt provinces ahead of the August 13, 2026 General Election. Ministry of Information and Media Permanent Secretary Thabo Kawana said authorities had received information suggesting that some political elements were planning to conduct campaign activities outside […]

258 Views National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity presidential candidate Brian Mundubile and his running mate Makebi Zulu held a virtual rally for Southern Province on Monday, citing concerns over violence and intimidation ahead of the August 13 polls. Mundubile had earlier vowed to travel to Southern Province as candidates wind up campaigns ahead […]

THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) on Aug. 10, 2026, maintained that ballot papers will be considered valid even if they are not marked with a cross, provided the voter’s choice is clear. In a press statement, Chief Electoral Officer Brown Kasaro said the Commission noted "misleading statements" by some stakeholders, including political party leaders,

Lusaka - Zambia: International midfielder Joshua “Budo” Mutale says he is eager for CAF Champions League action after rejoining Super Division champions Power

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#WATCH #LIVE President Hakainde Hichilema is meeting students from various higher learning institutions at the State House grounds in Lusaka. Let us know where in the world you are watching from? #MwebantuLive #PresidentHH #StateHouse #Zambia #Students #HigherEducation Watch on YouTube

#WATCH #LIVE President Hakainde Hichilema is meeting students from various higher learning institutions at the State House grounds in Lusaka. Let us know where in the world you are watching from? #MwebantuLive #PresidentHH #StateHouse #Zambia #Students #HigherEducation Watch on YouTube

With Zambia preparing to go to the polls on Thursday, August 13, 2026, voters across the country are getting ready to exercise their democratic right. For many people, election day can be exciting, but it can also come with questions about what to carry, where to vote, what happens at the polling station and what […]

The Zambia Army has confirmed that soldiers seen flogging an apprehended illegal miner in a video circulating on social media were members of the Zambia Army and have since faced disciplinary action. In a statement issued on Monday, August 10, 2026, Zambia Army spokesperson Colonel Sydney Mwewa said the video was an old recording depicting […]