The Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) has dismissed claims circulating on social media that it has banned political campaign songs ahead of the 2026 general elections. IBA Director General Webster Malido said the authority has no legal mandate to ban songs in Zambia. He clarified that the IBA’s role is to regulate broadcasting services and guide […]

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The Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) has dismissed reports circulating on social media alleging that it has banned political campaign songs ahead of Zambia’s election period. In a statement,IBA Director General Webster Malido said the authority does not have the mandate to ban songs in Zambia, but only regulates broadcasting services to ensure compliance with broadcasting […]

The Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry has warned companies and individuals against the illegal sale, transfer and misuse of sulphuric acid export permits, saying offenders risk having their permits revoked and facing legal action. The warning follows reports of abuse of export permits issued under the provisions of the Control of Goods Act, Cap […]

….as the Rome-based Catholic cleric says consultation is a sign of leadership maturity, not weakness, as he defends Brian Mundubile’s pledge to listen to citizens before crafting policy. By NATION REPORTER A ROME-based Catholic priest has defended Tonse Alliance presidential candidate Brian Mundubile, saying his willingness to consult citizens before formulating […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.

By NATION REPORTER HISTORIAN and political analyst Dr Sishuwa Sishuwa has made an impassioned appeal to President Hakainde Hichilema to facilitate the release of opposition presidential candidate Xavier Chungu, saying it is critical that all political players are allowed to campaign freely ahead of the August 13 general election. In a statement yesterday, Dr […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.