Major Zambia stories, public affairs updates, and developing national news.
Major Zambia stories, public affairs updates, and developing national news.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has congratulated President -elect Hakainde Hichilema on his re-election as President of Zambia and pledged to work with him to elevate bilateral relations to new heights. In a congratulatory message, President Xi said the two leaders have met twice…
The Zambian Small Scale Farmers Network (ZSSFAN) has described President-elect Hakainde Hichilema’s victory in the August 13 general election as a clear testimony of the people’s trust in his leadership. ZSSFAN Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Edward Nsama says the…
The National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity—NRPUP—has conceded defeat in the 2026 General Election. The party has also congratulated President Hakainde Hichilema and the United Party for National Development—UPND—on their victory. Speaking at a media briefing,…
President elect Hakainde Hichilema has received congratulatory messages from his Angolan and Somalian counterparts following his re-election. Angolan President João Lourenço and his Somalian counterpart, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud have both congratulated President elect Hichilema on…
UPND Alliance Partner Edwin Lifwekelo says the Zambian people stand to benefit from the good policies being implemented by the government under President-elect Hakainde Hichilema. Mr Lifwekelo says Zambia is in safe hands under the leadership of President – elect Hichilema, who…
Youth Life Project has commended the youths on the peaceful conduct they have shown during and after the campaign period, describing it as evidence of leadership as they participate in civic duties. YouthLife Project Founder, Micheal Nkhosi says it is important for young people…
Citizens First president Harry Kalaba has commended Tonse Alliance leader Brian Mundubile for what he called a “spirited and courageous fight” in the August general election, while demanding an independent review of a process he described as deeply flawed. In a statement issued…
President Hakainde Hichilema used his first address to the nation since being declared winner of the presidential election to pledge to serve all Zambians equally, thank the more than 80,000 people who worked to deliver the vote, and issue a pointed warning against what he called…
Kenyan President William Ruto, Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan and Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye have congratulated President Hakainde Hichilema on his re-election. President Ruto, in a congratulatory message dated August 18, 2026, extended his congratulations…
President Hakainde Hichilema has called on the Zambian people to respect divergent views and safeguard the country’s democracy, saying differences in opinion should never degenerate into violence. President Hichilema says democracy thrives when citizens allow one another to…
