THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) said Friday that nomination filings for presidential, National Assembly and local government elections are proceeding as scheduled nationwide, but flagged disputes over multiple adoption certificates issued by the same political party for single seats. In a statement seen by Mwebantu, ECZ Chief Electoral Officer Brown Kasaro said the commission […]

YOUNG MAN CALCULATE YOUR RISK BEFORE JOINING POLITICS. I LOST K2.5 MILLION CONTESTING ELECTIONS AS AN MP AND I LOST TERRIBLY. I have seen many young men and women on social media including celebrities filing their nominations to stand as Members of Parliament. That is a great move and I would like to share my […]

BY Given Mutinta THE SYMBOLISM OF ARCHBISHOP EMERITUS MPUNDU’S SENDOFF Archbishop Emeritus Telesphore George Mpundu was put to rest today on May 21, 2026 at the Cathedral of the Child Jesus, Pope Square. His funeral Mass, like many Catholic rites, was imbued with profound symbolism, offering a visual language that speaks to faith, hope, and […]

STATE HOUSE RESPONDS TO ‘WE WANT CHANGE’ CHANTS AT ARCHBISHOP MPUNDU’S FUNERAL… and stresses that HH’s will be ‘mother’ of all nominations State House has responded to chants of ‘we want change’, after Tonse/Pamodzi Alliance presidential candidate Brian Mundubile and his running mate Makebi Zulu were mobbed by huge crowds who chanted, “we want change, […]

Archbishop Mpundu refused to be part of an establishment that betrayed democracy, says Archbishop Banda ARCHBISHOP Dr. Alick Banda says Emeritus Archbishop Telesphore George Mpundu was a courageous servant of God who dedicated his life to justice, humility and defending the dignity of all people, regardless of tribe, gender, religion or political affiliation. Speaking during […]

PRESIDENT HICHILEMA’S RUNNING MATE The political arena is currently abuzz with anticipation as incumbent President Hakainde Hichilema prepares to file his nomination papers for a second term in office. This pivotal moment, scheduled for today at the Mulungushi International Conference Centre, signifies not only his formal bid for re-election but also the culmination of weeks […]

Successful Zambian Politician. Read his story My name is Mwemba and I am a member of Parliament and currently running for my second term. I am very sure that I will be winning the race come what may. My story is long but to just shed some light on how I made it first to […]

232 Views The United Party for National Development UPND candidate Nosiku Saboi has just won the Salunda Ward elections in Liuwa Constituency, Kalabo. This comes before even a single vote in the 2026 general election is cast. The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) announced Saboi as the legally elected councillor for Salunda Ward in the […]

294 Views…UPND Cadres Block Him From Filing Nomination Papers Lusaka mayoral aspirant Chitambala Mwewa has dramatically pulled out of the 2026 Lusaka Mayoral race saying he has chosen peace over political confrontation after violent scenes erupted at the Lusaka Civic Centre where UPND cadres blocked him from filing in his nomination papers. The dramatic development […]

695 Views …After Publicly Pledging Support And Saying “We Shall Be Back In 2031” Longest serving Member of Parliament Jack Mwiimbu says he has been left shocked by Victor Cheelo’s dramatic decision to file in as an Independent candidate for Monze East after publicly congratulating and pledging support to him following the UPND adoption process. […]