Major Zambia stories, public affairs updates, and developing national news.
Major Zambia stories, public affairs updates, and developing national news.
The deployment of poll staff by the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) in Chilubi District ahead of the August 13 General Election has reached an advanced stage. The exercise, which began yesterday, is scheduled to be completed today. Chilubi District Electoral Officer…
Government has called on members of the public to uphold peace during elections, stating that continued peace in the country acts as an asset in promoting investor confidence and economic development. Ministry of Defence Permanent Secretary, Maambo Haamaundu, says that his…
Transparency International Zambia (TIZ) Executive Director, Maurice Nyambe, has called on all stakeholders participating in this year’s General Elections to adhere to the provisions of the law. Mr Nyambe says stakeholders should comply with the Electoral Process Act, electoral…
The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has commenced the deployment of poll staff in Kanchibiya District ahead of this week’s general elections. Kanchibiya District Electoral Officer (DEO) Augustine Chanda says the deployment follows briefings conducted for various…
Family of the late former Cabinet Minister, Austin Liato, has expressed profound gratitude to President Hakainde Hichilema, for having accorded Mr Liato a National Mourning. Family representative, Jonathan Liato, also thanked the church, political leaders, friends and members…
President Hakainde Hichilema has assured residents of Matero and Lima constituencies of more infrastructure development if voted for the second term of office, in the August 13 general elections. Speaking when he addressed multitudes of Matero and Lima residents at Chunga…
The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) in Nakonde District, in Muchinga Province has completed the verification of ballot papers ahead of Thursday’s general elections. The verification exercise was conducted in the presence of stakeholders and representatives from the United…
The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) is facing pointed questions over a contradiction in its own guidance on how voters should mark their ballots, after officials reportedly told political parties, journalists and voters that a tick is acceptable alongside the commission’s…
State House has issued a stern warning to political leaders across the divide, saying threats of violence cannot be dismissed as ordinary campaign talk and that every leader carries moral responsibility to reject inflammatory language before the country votes tomorrow. Chief…
Mufulira District Commissioner Evaristo Chilumba has assured residents that the $56.7 million Mufulira-Mokambo road project will proceed uninterrupted beyond the upcoming general elections, dismissing claims that the infrastructure initiative is merely a political campaign…
