Major Zambia stories, public affairs updates, and developing national news.
Major Zambia stories, public affairs updates, and developing national news.
A clergyman in Solwezi District has called for unity of purpose following the just ended August 2026, general elections. Catholic Diocese of Solwezi Priest Christopher Sawila says now that the elections have been concluded and leaders elected, citizens should shift their focus…
Eastern Province United Party for National Development (UPND) Youth Chairperson Lyson Nyirenda has commended the people of Eastern Province for their contribution to the re-election of President Hakainde Hichilema. Mr Nyirenda said President Hichilema had secured votes across all…
The Lunda Cultural Association of Zambia (LUCAZ) Mwinilunga chapter has advised the newly elected officials to work hand in hand with the traditional leadership, stakeholders and the larger community in promoting cultural heritage, social development and economic empowerment…
Hakainde Hichilema has won a second term as President of Zambia, the Electoral Commission of Zambia confirmed in the early hours of Tuesday, after a count that ran through the night and covered all 226 parliamentary constituencies. ECZ Chairperson Mwangala Zaloumis announced…
United Party for National Development (UPND) National Chairman, Collins Maoma has said re-electing Mr Hakainde Hichilema to preside over the affairs of Zambian for the next five years means protecting the country’s democracy, peace and continued development. Speaking shortly…
President Hakainde Hichilema has thanked Zambians for entrusting him with another five-year mandate, pledging to work for every citizen regardless of how they voted. In a message following his re-election, President Hichilema said the election had demonstrated that Zambia is a…
Pavyuma Kalobo of the National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRPUP) has retained the Wusakile Parliamentary Seat after polling 17,849 votes. Mr Kalobo was followed by United Party for National Development (UPND) candidate Chibesa Katayi, who polled 8,836 votes.…
The Barotse Royal Establishment (BRE) has expressed deep sadness over the death of Chief Liteta of Chibombo district, who passed away on Friday, August 14, 2026. BRE Prime Minister, Mukela Manyando has also praised the late chief for his strong ties to the BRE and the nation.…
President Hakainde Hichilema leads the 2026 presidential election with 2,057,986 votes out of 161 reported constituencies. Brian Mundubile of the National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Restoration Party (NRPUP) trails with 1,190,920 votes, followed by other candidates across…
Political analysts and civic leaders have urged Zambians and political stakeholders to protect the nation’s democratic legacy of peaceful transitions following the August 13, 2026 general elections. Political Analyst, Mundia Hakoola has also emphasized Observance of maturity,…
