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Muchima, Mubanga opt out of 2026 parliamentary race

Muchima, Mubanga opt out of 2026 parliamentary race

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IKELENG’I UPND MP Dr Elijah Muchima and Elias Mubanga have announced that they will not contest the 2026 parliamentary elections, months after their dismissal from ministerial positions by President Hakainde Hichilema. In February, President Hichilema relieved the duo of their du

There’s no PF to talk about, it’s been destroyed – Kapata

There’s no PF to talk about, it’s been destroyed – Kapata

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JEAN Kapata says there is no PF to talk about, arguing that the party has been destroyed by the UPND government. Kapata doubts the PF will be on the ballot in the August polls, stressing that once it announces its special purpose vehicle, all members should return. Asked in an in

News Diggers Edition 2253 Wednesday May 13, 2026

News Diggers Edition 2253 Wednesday May 13, 2026

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Parliament raises public gathering threshold to seven people

Parliament raises public gathering threshold to seven people

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PARLIAMENT on yesterday raised the minimum number of people required to constitute a public gathering from three to seven under the newly passed Public Gatherings Bill of 2026. Home Affairs and Internal Security Minister Jack Mwiimbu said the amendment responded to public concern

Toyota Launches Proactive Takata Airbag Safety Campaign

Toyota Launches Proactive Takata Airbag Safety Campaign

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In a continued commitment to customer safety and global corporate responsibility, Toyota Division under the CFAO Mobility Zambia Limited, has announced a special service campaign affecting selected vehicles equipped with Takata front airbag inflators. The campaign covers driver a

We insist, presidential assets declarations must be public

We insist, presidential assets declarations must be public

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OUR country has a troubling contradiction at law which remains at the centre of our governance system: presidential candidates are required by law to declare their assets and liabilities to the Electoral Commission of Zambia, yet those declarations are hidden from the very citize

ZRA to prosecute 7 taxpayers for non-use of Smart Invoice

ZRA to prosecute 7 taxpayers for non-use of Smart Invoice

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THE Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) says it is in the process of prosecuting seven taxpayers for willful failure to comply with Smart Invoicing requirements. In a statement, Monday, ZRA Corporate Communications Manager Oliver Nzala said registration for Smart Invoice alone was no

News Diggers Edition 2252 Tuesday May 12, 2026

News Diggers Edition 2252 Tuesday May 12, 2026

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